Collection includes American Inns of Court records, including correspondence, newsletters, photographs, project records, and oral history transcripts and audio recordings with instrumental figures, including Chief Justice Burger, Justice O'Connor, and Rex E. Lee. Also contains papers documenting the development of The American Inns of Court. Materials dated 1967-1997.

Contains correspondence from law professionals expressing anti-McCarthy views concerning the activities of McCarthy to the Senate Select Committee.

Contains correspondence from law professionals expressing pro-McCarthy views concerning the activities of Joseph McCarthy to the Senate Select Committee.

Typescripts (carbon copies) of legal and other correspondence written by Crowder in his capacity of Major and Judge Advocate.

Contains letters, mostly to or from Lily Klasner, regarding her teaching and writing career, legal and political issues, her request for federal assistance, and personal correspondence. Materials dated 1893 to 1945.

Lily Klasner legal correspondence regarding land, oil, and water rights, and other topics. Dated 1893 to 1945.

Primarily correspondence reflecting his work as a lawyer. Includes a letterpress book containing copies of outgoing correspondence, 1898-1907, written mostly in Marshfield; letters received in Roseburg, 1914; and a few other items, some of which relate to his father, J. H. Upton. Correspondence focuses on land and law.