| Title: |
Reminiscences of Edith Miller
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP88-A100
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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: |
Individual Interview List Oral History Project
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| Description: |
Childhood, early education in New York, N.Y.; Hunter College, 1946, St. John's Law School, 1954; political involvement, Riverside Democrats; social work experience; Family Court Judge, 1971- : Domestic Relations Court, sitting judge, juvenile criminals, lack of judicial manpower, child abuse, social services in Family Court, crime against the elderly; media influence on juveniles; reflections on being a black woman and a judge; judicial appointment by Mayor Lindsay.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 84 leaves, Tape: 3 cassettes
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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: |
Miller, Edith, 1930-
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| Speaker gender: |
Female
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1930
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| Speaker occupation: |
Judge
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| Age at speaking: |
47
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| Document date: |
1977
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| Interviewer: |
Oxenfeldt, Alice
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| Locations discussed: |
New York; New York, NY; North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
African American judges; Judges; Juvenile justice, Administration of; New York; New York, NY; North America; Oral history; United States; Women judges
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Domestic relations court; Miller, Edith, 1930-; New York (NY)--Politics and government--1951-; New York (NY)--Poor
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0018806-14249
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