| Title: |
Reminiscences of Whitney North Seymour
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP87-A133
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
Columbia University. Oral History Research Office
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| Collection: |
New York Bar Oral History Project
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| Description: |
Family background; education, University of Wisconsin and Columbia Law School, 1920-1923; Angelo Herndon and other cases handled as attorney, Simpson, Thacher & Bartlett, 1924- ; work with Landmarks Conservancy in New York City, other environmental and cultural organizations; American Bar Association activities, 1937- ; discussion of professional standards, case presentation and tactics, selection process of judges, legal clinics and continuing legal education.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 71 leaves, Tape: 1 reel
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Open. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information.
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1977 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Seymour, Whitney North, 1901-1984
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1901
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| Speaker occupation: |
Lawyer
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| Age at speaking: |
76
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| Document date: |
1977
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| Interviewer: |
Edwin, Ed
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| Locations discussed: |
North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Bar associations; Conservation of natural resources; Intellectual life--United States; Law partnership; Law--United States; Lawyers; North America; Practice of law; United States
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Seymour, Whitney North, 1901-1984
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0017197-12640
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