Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
Title | Gerhard Alden Gesell papers, 1913-2003 |
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Inclusive Dates | 1913-2003 |
Bulk Dates | 1962-1992 |
ID No. | MSS81163 |
Creator | Gesell, Gerhard Alden, 1910-1993 |
Extent | 69,000 items |
Extent | 193 containers plus 6 oversize and 1 classified |
Extent | 78 linear feet |
Language | Collection material in English |
Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms003019 |
LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm93081163 |
Summary | Judge and lawyer. Correspondence, memoranda, manuscripts of writings, speeches, agenda and minutes of meetings, opinions, orders, dockets, notes, sentencing information, case files, and other legal papers and material pertaining primarily to Gesell's career as judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia and documenting his cases in the areas of civil rights, constitutional law, antitrust matters, patent cases, and government regulations. |