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United States -- Law and legislation

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Lue S. Groesbeck papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 5948
Scope and Contents

Collection of reel-to-reel tapes and audio cassettes concerning Law.

Dates: approximately 1989
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Lue S. Groesbeck papers

Andrew M. Morse collection on George Sutherland

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233630141]
Identifier: MSS 8121
Scope and Contents Contains biographical information, written by Andrew M. Morse, about Justice George Sutherland's life, offices/appointments, work, speeches and accomplishments as a lawyer, congressman, senator and Supreme Court justice. Included is a USB flash drive containing various videos of speeches and presentations given at a commemoration gala held on October 15, 2011 highlighting Sutherland. Also included is a written program and transcriptions of speeches from the gala. Dates range from...
Dates: 2011-2012
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Andrew M. Morse collection on George Sutherland

Office of the President records on White House conferences, 1952-1956

 Sub-Series
Identifier: UA 1086 Series 1 Sub-Series 67
Scope and Contents

Contains reports on the White House Conference on Education as well as legislative bills concerning federal aid to education. Also contains booklets of reports on education and statements on the philosophy of education. Most materials come from Washington D.C., although some concern Utah specifically. Dated 1952 to 1956.

Dates: 1952-1956
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives / UA 1086, Office of the President records / Office of the President records

Thomas Jefferson signed act of Congress

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197239243675]
Identifier: MSS 9090
Content Description

Contains a printed page with an act of the U.S. Congress signed by Thomas Jefferson while serving as President of the United States. This document was addressed to Nathaniel Macon, speaker of the House of Representatives and Jesse Franklin, President of the Senate, pro tempore. The House and the Senate enacted a change in the sessions of the district court for the district of Virginia. Jefferson approved and signed the legislation, dated March 19, 1804.

Dates: 1804 March 19
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Thomas Jefferson signed act of Congress

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