Addedum to the Papers of John Norton Moore [b]
Scope and Contents
The papers of John Norton Moore were given to the University of Virginia School of Law Library in three installments.
The first one, concerning the Gulf of Maine case before the International Court of Justice were given to the Library in December of 1985. The collection (in 5 cartons) includes Moore's personal notes and correspondence, copies of Department of State correspondence and working documents, and annotated copies of drafts of the records presented to the ICJ by the U. S. Team. Donated with the personal files were a set of printed ICJ documents, miscellaneous prirnted materials relating to the Gulf of Maine case, and assorted maps of the ocean.
Addedum MSS 85-17a was given in the Summer of 1995. Consists of 4 boxes, principally of files about the conflict in Central America (Nicaragua and El Salvador), with which Prof. Moore was very interested and involved.
Addemdum MSS 85-17b was given to the library in January of 2020. This addition consists of 22 archival boxes that relate to the Law of the Sea, Law and National Security, International Law, Human Rights Files, Center for Oceans Law and Policy and Center for National Security Law, teaching files, other Law School miscellaneous, personal and digital files.
Dates
- Creation: 1969 - 2019
Creator
- Moore, John Norton (Person)
Extent
From the Collection: 21 Linear Feet (39 archival boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Professor John Norton Moore donated this addendum in January of 2020.
Materials Specific Details
The files were divided in seven general categories that were organized in alphabetical and chronological order due to lack of original organization.
Law of the Sea – boxes 1-7
Law and National Security – boxes 7-12
Miscellaneous International Law, Human Rights Files, other files – boxes 12 – 14
University of Virginia School of Law Files: Center for Oceans Law and Policy and Center for National Security Law – Boxes 15 -16
University of Virginia School of Law teaching files and other Law School miscellaneous files – Boxes 17 -18
Other JNM files: speeches, addresses, testimonies, photographs, printed materials, posters, Boxes 19 -22
Digital files consist of dvd's of powerpoint documents. This files are saved in the unprocessed preservation files. Included in these files are the drafts of two dissertations:
Lian, Chungchen: The East China Sea Maritime Delimitation and International Law. Submitted as Part of the Fulfilment of the Requirements for SJ.D. Program. 1997. [This draft of the dissertation was digitized because the University of Virginia School of Law Library does not have the official copy.]
Turner, Robert F.: National Security and the Constitution: An Inquiry into the Separation of Powers – with Special Emphasis Upon the Use of Conditional Appropriations to Control Military Deployments and Operations in the Pot-United Nations Era. A dissertation in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Juridical Science at the University of Virginia. 1996. [This draft of the dissertation was digitized because the University of Virginia School of Law Library does not have the official copy.]
Dimensions
22 archival boxes (10 cubic ft.), includes photographs and oversize materials
General
This addition of professional papers was transferred to the Law Library in January of 2020 upon the retirement of Professor Moore. It consists of 22 archival boxes (10 cubic feet) of miscellaneous files pertaining to oceans law, national security law, international law and other related documents.
Repository Details
Part of the Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections Repository
Arthur J. Morris Law Library
580 Massie Road
University of Virginia
Charlottesville Virginia 22903 United States
archives@law.virginia.edu