A Guide to the Lewis F. Powell Jr. Collection 1937-1999
A Collection in
Lewis
F
.
Powell
, Jr. Archives
Collection Number 002
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Lewis F. Powell, Jr. Archives, Washington and Lee University
Lewis F. Powell, Jr. ArchivesWashington and Lee University
School of Law
Lexington, Virginia 24450-0303
USA
Phone: (540) 458-8969
Email: powell@wlu.edu
URL: http://law.wlu.edu/library/powell/
© 2001 By Washington and Lee University
Funding: Web version of the finding aid funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
These materials relating to Lewis
F
.
Powell's
life come
from a variety of miscellaneous sources and are collected
by the
Powell
Archives. This collection should not be
confused with the
Lewis
F
.
Powell
Jr. Papers, Ms 001. The
Powell
Papers contain the documentation of
Powell's
life
which he created and maintained.
Administrative Information
Access
There are no restrictions.
Use Restrictions
There are no restrictions.
Preferred Citation
Lewis
F
.
Powell
Jr. Collection, 1937-1999, Ms 002,
Lewis
F
.
Powell
Jr. Archives, Lexington, VA
Scope and Content Information
This open-ended collection comprises discrete gifts of
usually small amounts of documentation relating to the life of
Justice Powell
. These materials come from a variety of sources
including friends, associates, and the geneal public. The
Powell
Archives staff have also added news clippings.
Materials separated from the
Powell
Papers that would, in most
cases, have been discarded, are also housed here for possible
exhibition or other use not directly related to research.
These materials include duplicate speeches,clippings, and
Supreme Court slip opinions.
Contents List
These letters were removed by the donor from the Virginius Dabney Papers, before those papers were given to the University of Virginia Special Collections.
- Box 1
- Box 1
Funeral Program August 31, 1998
- Box 1 & oversize
folder # 2 in map case
Clippings 1998
- Box 1
Memorial Service at U.S. Supreme Court May 18, 1999
- Box 1
- Box 1
- Box 2
Audio and Video Tape Recordings 1998
- Box 8-11A
Speeches and Writings 1956-1987
- Box 12-12A
Published Materials 1968-1993
- Published Court Opinions
- Box
13-30
Supreme Court Slip Opinions 1970-1989
- Box 31
United States Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit 1987-1992
- Box
13-30
- Box 32
Bakke Decision Scrapbook 1977-1978
Four copies of the scrapbook of documents and clippings re the 1978 Supreme Court "reverse discrimination" case.
- Materials Retained for Exhibit Potential
- Box 33
Artifacts and Duplicate Documents
- Box
43-35
Photos and Captions from Supreme Court "Justices In World War II" Exhibit
- Box 33
- Box 36
Scrapbooks re Retirement from U. S. Supreme Court, 1987-1988
- Box 36
U.S. Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit Printed Opinions, 1987-1992