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     MANUSCRIPTS and ARCHIVAL MATERIAL

Justice, Department of – Daniel Meador, Office for Improvements in the Administration of Justice, part of The Annual Report of the Attorney General of the United States, 1977; correspondence with Attorney General Eric Holder (2009), Justice Stephen Breyer (2004), AG. John Ashcroft (2001), Judge Robert G. Doumar (1992), John L. Howard (1991), SG Kenneth W. Starr (1991), Thomas Boyd (1990), AG. Griffin B. Bell (1977); newspaper clippings, several featuring Daniel Meador; A Program for Improvements in the Administration of Justice, Office for Improvements in the Administration of Justice [OIAJ] (May 9, 1977); Status Report, OIAJ (Aug. 4, 1978); For Immediate Release, OIAJ (Mar. 3, 1978) [Press release in re: dedication of Neighborhood Justice Center in Kansas City, MO]; OIAJ documents; Daniel J. Meador, Appointing the New Attorney General, 1992 [submitted to Washington Post for Op. Ed article, unpublished], 1977-1979, 1990-1996, 2001-2009

 File — Box: MSS 82-3e, Box 20

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

This addition to Professor Daniel J. Meador Papers (40 boxes, 18 linear ft.) is arranged according to the order in which it was found in his office at the University of Virginia after his death. A large compilation of general papers arranged by alphabetical order, relate to his professional work with different organizations, the Appellate Courts, the Justice Department and is followed by papers pertaining to specific legal cases. There is extensive documentation related to Mr. Meador’s fictional works and papers pertaining to his academic writings. The collection also contains photographs, certificates, printed materials and other miscellaneous items.

The General Papers comprised all professional files and teaching materials.

Dates

  • Creation: Majority of material found in 1977-1979, 1990-1996, 2001-2009

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Conditions Governing Access

There are some no restrictions.

Extent

From the Collection: 32 Cubic Feet (73 archival boxes, plus photographs and some oversized materials.)

Repository Details

Part of the Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Arthur J. Morris Law Library
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University of Virginia
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