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Lawyers

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Asa J. Smith oral history

 Collection
Identifier: OH018
Scope and Contents The collection contains a transcript and a reel-to-reel audiotape of an oral history interview with Asa J. Smith conducted by Thomas Krasean on March 20, 1969. During the interview, Smith discusses his experiences as a Marine during World War I, Indiana political campaigns, the League of Nations, Harry S. New, Tom Taggart, George Coffin, James E. Watson, and Sherman Minton. He also discusses his association with the Oberholtzer family, including his representation of the family during the D. C....
Dates: 1969/03/20

Curtis G. Shake oral history

 Collection
Identifier: OH015
Scope and Contents The collection contains a transcript of an oral history interviews with Curtis G. Shake conducted by Thomas Krasean and Robert Montgomery on April 10, 1968. In the interview, Shake discusses his boyhood days; his schooling; his acquaintances with such men as Paul McNutt, Wendell Willkie, and Sherman Minton; several of his most interesting cases as a lawyer; and concludes with his thoughts on the Nuremberg Trials. Following the interview transcript, is a transcript of a speech made by Shake...
Dates: 1968