Chafee, Zechariah. Papers, 1898-1957: Finding Aid.

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Repository: Harvard Law School Library, Harvard University
Location: Harvard Depository
Call No.: HOLLIS 601667
Creator: Chafee, Zechariah, 1885-1957
Title: Papers, 1898-1957
Quantity: 93 boxes
Abstract: This collection includes materials relating to Chafee's activities as law teacher, legal scholar, historian, and defender of civil liberties. Includes research material for drafts of the Federal Interpleader Act of 1936.

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Scope and Content

The 22,000 items in the personal papers of Zechariah Chafee, Jr. (1885-1957) span the years 1898-1957, with the bulk of the material covering the years from 1916 to 1956. There is also a small group of materials of Zechariah Chafee, Jr.'s father and grandfather, originating between 1840 and 1882.

The collection includes professional correspondence; a small amount of personal and family correspondence; teaching notes; student notes; statistical surveys in the field of legislation; reports; minutes of meetings; drafts of writings, speeches, lectures, and legislation; pamphlets, photographs, and clippings.

The papers of Zechariah Chafee, Jr. relate to his activities as law teacher, legal scholar, and historian. There is only a small amount of material in these papers relating to his family and personal life. His professional activities dominate the papers.

The Chafee Papers include Prof. Chafee's research and correspondence in connection with the drafting of the Federal Interpleader Act of 1936, of which he was the "author," and his editorial contributions to the post-humous publication of Prof. Edwin Merrick Dodd's American Business Corporations until 1860 (1954).

Among Prof. Chafee's correspondents were U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes, Jr.; U.S. Supreme Court Justices Black, Brandeis, Burton, Cardozo, Douglas, Frankfurter, Holmes, and Stone; Judges Charles F. Amidon, Amos N. Blandin, Armistead Dobie, Laurence I. Duncan, Learned Hand, Frank R. Kenison, Raymond S. Wilkins, and Charles E. Wyzanski, Jr.; Harold Laski, Archibald MacLeish, Allan Nevins, Frank W. Taussig, Alfred North Whitehead, and Herbert Croly.

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Series List

The arrangement that Prof. Chafee had imposed upon his files, including folder headings, was preserved throughout. For convenience of handling of these papers, large, bulky folders were broken up into thinner folders.

• Series I. General Correspondence, 1916-1956
  Predominantly general professional correspondence, dealing with Chafee's writings, lectures, speeches, general law school matters, publication matters, proposed federal legislation, etc. Correspondents include Harvard College and Harvard Law School colleagues, law teachers in other parts of the U.S. and abroad, practicing lawyers, editors of law reviews and national publications, former students, etc. Period covered is mainly 1916 to 1928, with little correspondence after that. Correspondence concerning specific activities is generally filed with the particular activity, committee, investigation, organization in Series IV, V or VI.Correspondence includes letters from Harold Laski, Archibald MacLeish, Allan Nevins, Frank W. Taussig, Alfred North Whitehead, and Herbert Croly.
  
• Series II. Judges' Letters
  Predominantly professional correspondence, discussion of Chafee's books and investigations, acknowledgements of receipt and expressions of gratitude for articles and other material received from Chafee, comments on current legal cases of national prominence, etc.
  
• Series III. Personal, Biographical, Family Material
  Material includes correspondence of various members of Chafee family, some clippings, photos, estate matters, and other personal miscellany.
  
• Series IV. Activities
  Material in this series covers mainly professional activities outside of Profesor Chafee's teaching and writing. Much of it is material gathered for special committees and special investigations. Material includes reports, correspondence, memoranda, pamphlets, reprints of articles, federal laws, and newspaper clippings.
  
• Series V. Interpleader
  Professor Chafee was the author of the Federal Interpleader Act, which was passed by Congress in 1936. He undertook his studies for the Section of Insurance Law of the American Bar Association. Material in this series includes correspondence in connection with the research for, and drafting of, the Federal Interpleader Act, the study of specific cases used as a basis for the drafting of the Act, and correspondence about articles and reports that resulted from his investigations. The "Research" section of this series is confined to his research of the individual states of the Union concerning existing state legislation.
  
• Series VI. Civil Liberties
  Professor Chafee was the outstanding legal scholar of the first part of this century in the field of Civil Liberties. For forty years he spoke and wrote about the Bill of Rights and the problems of Civil Liberties such as mail censorship, academic freedom, loyalty oaths, etc. Materials in this series includes reports, memoranda, analyses of Browder, Bridges, Hollywood Ten and similar cases, discussion of Congressional bills and state legislation designed to limit constitutional freedoms. Manuscripts of Chafee's writings in the field of Civil Liberties are found in Series IX.
  
• Series VII. Teaching Notes
  Material in this series consists of Chafee's hand-written lecture notes, typescripts of notes, diaries of courses, correspondence about courses, cases he used for illustrations of points, examination questions, etc. Included are notes for courses that he taught at Harvard College. Boxes 36-39 contain material for "Old Courses," courses he taught during the first part of his teaching career. During the later part of his teaching, Chafee specialized in Equity and in Bills and Notes.
  
• Series VIII. Harvard Law School
  Material in this series consists of Chafee's own student notes and trial briefs while at the Harvard Law School, correspondence, memoranda, minutes and reports of various faculty committees he served on, examination questions, miscellaneous correspondence, miscellaneous memoranda, book-lists, material concerning law clubs, policy statements, and photographs. The abbreviation H.L.S. for Harvard Law School is used throughout.
  
• Series IX. Writings
  This series consists of manuscripts for books, speeches, outside lectures, articles, correspondence with Chafee's publishers, copies of book orders, reviews of Chafee's books, correspondence with co-authors, financial matters, background material Chafee collected for his writings, copyright matters, early writings (juvenilia), and miscellaneous clippings.
  
• Series X. Legal Miscellany
  This group of materials was placed under the heading of "Legal Miscellany" by Prof. Chafee himself and was arranged by him in alphabetical order. It contains various items relating to his research, his teaching and writing, legal issues of the day, prominent legal cases, material relating to professional groups, etc. Period covered extends from the beginning of his teaching career until his death in 1957.
  
• Series XI. Addenda
  This series consists of Chafee material which was brought in after the completion of the arranging of the papers, from various sources within the Law School, mainly the late Professor Mark DeWolfe Howe's office. (Prof. Howe was Prof. Chafee's literary executor.)
  
• Series XII. Addenda, Writings
• Paige Boxes: 2 Boxes of Student Notes while at Harvard Law School.
• Index Cards: 4 Boxes of Index Cards.

Historical/Biographical Information

Zechariah Chafee was a Fellow at Brown University, a member of: the American Philosopical Society; American Bar Association; Colonial Society Of Massachusetts; American Academy Arts and Sciences; Massachusetts Historical Society ; Alpha Delta Phi; and Phi Beta Kappa. He was also a member of the Harvard Club (Boston); Tavern Club; and Century Club (New York). Chaffee was an Episcopalian.

Chronology

• December 7, 1885
  • Born Providence, Rhode Island,
• 1907
  • A.B., Brown University,
• 1913
  • LL.B., Harvard,
• 1936
  • LL.D., St. John's University,
• 1937
  • LL.D., Brown University
• 1953
  • LL.D., University of Chicago
• 1941
  • D.C.L., Boston University
• 1944
  • Litt. D., Colby College,
• July 20, 1912
  • Married Bess Frank Searle; children: Zechariah III, Robert S., Anne C. Brien, Ellen C. Tillinghast.
• 1907-1910
  • With Builders Iron Foundry, Providence,
• 1914-
  • Member Builders Iron Foundry Board of Directors
• 1913-1916
  • In practice with Tillinghast and Collins, Providence
• 1916-1919
  • Assistant Professor of Law, Harvard
• 1919-
  • Professor of law
• 1923-1925, 1932
  • Lecturer on Law, Columbia University Summer School
• 1938-
  • Langdell Professor of Law
• 1950-
  • University Professor
• 1936
  • Chicago University,
• 1936
  • Syndic Harvard University Press
• 1917-1918
  • Member Cambridge Legal Advisory Board,
• • Director Cambridge Welfare Union
• 1920
  • One of twelve lawyers reporting on illegal activities of the Department of Justice
• 1923
  • Chairman Comm. on Coal and Civil Liberties, reporting to U.S. Coal Commission
• 1929-1931
  • Consultant to National Commission on Law Observance and Enforcement (co-author of report on lawlessness in law enforcement, 1931)
• 1943-1947
  • Freedom of Press Comm.
• 1947-1948
  • Member U.N. Subcommittee on Freedom of Information and the Press
• 1948
  • U.S. delegate to U.N. Conference, Geneva
• • American Bar Association Subcommittee drafting Federal Interpleader Act of 1936, Bill of Rights Commission

Bibliography

• 1920
  • Freedom of Speech
• 1924
  • Cases on Equitable Relief Against Torts
• 1922
  • chapter on law in Civilization in the U.S.
• 1938
  • America Now
• 1928
  • The Inquiring Mind
• 1939
  • Cases on Equitable Remedies
• 1937
  • State House vs. Pent House - Legal Problems of the Rhode Island Race Track Row
• 1938, 1939
  • The Constitutional Convention That Never Met, (two parts)
• 1941
  • Free Speech in the United States,
• 1942
  • Weathering the Panic of 1973
• 1947
  • Reissued Notes on Bills and Mass Communications
• 1950
  • Some Problems of Equity
• 1951
  • Documents on Fundamental Human Rights
• 1952
  • How Human Rights Got Into the Constitution
• 1955
  • Freedom of Speech and Press,

Co-author:

Cases on Equity (Chafee, Simpson and Maloney), 1934, 2nd ed., 1946; Return to Freedom, 1944.

Editor:

Brannan's Negotiable Instruments of Law (4th ed.), 1926.

Wrote legal introduction to Suffolk Co. Court Records (1671-1680), 1933.

Additional Index Terms

CONTAINER LIST

• Series I: General Correspondence, 1916-1956
  Series Note
  Predominantly general professional correspondence, dealing with Chafee's writings, lectures, speeches, general law school matters, publication matters, proposed federal legislation, etc. Correspondents include Harvard College and Harvard Law School colleagues, law teachers in other parts of the U. S. and abroad, practicing lawyers, editors of law reviews and national publications, former students, etc. Period covered is mainly 1916 to 1928, with little correspondence after that. Correspondence concerning specific activities is generally filed with the particular activity, committee, investigation, organization in Series IV, V or VI.
  Correspondence includes letters from Harold Laski, Archibald MacLeish, Allan Nevins, Frank W. Taussig, Alfred North Whitehead, Herbert Croly.
  • 1-1 A Miscellany (35 items)
    • Abbott, Ernest Hamlin
    • Alien Property Custodian (2)
    • Allen, C. F.
    • Allinson, Francis G. (2)
    • Alpha Delta Phi
    • American Association of University Professors
    • American Civil Liberties Union (2)
    • American Council on Education
    • American Federation of Labor (3)
    • American Historical Review (4)
    • The American Mercury
    • American Telegraph and Telephone Co.
    • Anderson, George W.
    • The W. H. Anderson Co. (2)
    • Andrews, Fletcher R. (3)
    • Angell, Ernest (4)
    • Appel, Monte
    • Authors' Clipping Bureau (4)
  • 1-2 to 1-3 B Miscellany (40 items)
    • 1-2
      • Bakhuyser-Schuld, J. L.
      • Baldwin, Roger
      • Bains
      • Barnes, Harry C.
      • Batchelder, Samiel F.
      • Bates, Henry M.
      • Beale, J. H.
      • Beard, Charles A.
      • Bennett, E. Konty
      • Bennett, Lawrence G.
      • Bermuda Biological Station for Research
      • Beveridge, Albert J.
      • Biographical Directory of American Scholars
      • Bliven, Bruce
      • Bohlen, Francis H.
    • 1-3
      • Born, Leonard
      • Bosson, Campbell
      • Boston Herald
      • Boston Traveler
      • Brewster, Ralph O.
      • Brigham, Henry R.
      • Brannan, J.
      • Broderick, John H.
      • Brown University Library
      • Brown University Paper (footnotes for Give Your Minds Sea Room)
      • Bruce, Andrew A.
      • Bryan, William H.
      • Buchanan, John G.
  • 1-4 Campbell, Morton C. (4 items) 1928-1930
  • 1-5 Clark, William (7 items) January, 1922 - May, 1922
  • 1-6 Conant, James B. (5 items) 1952-1956
  • 1-7 Crawford, F. G. (6 items) 1926-1928
  • 1-8 to 1-9 C Miscellany (43 items)
    • 1-8
      • Callawey, D. Joseph
      • Carnal, Henri
      • Carpenter, Charles E.
      • Centennial History of the Harvard Law School
      • Chapman, John M.
      • Cheney, Howell
      • University of Chicago
      • Christ Church
      • Christian Science Monitor
      • Codman, John S.
    • 1-9
      • Collins, James C.
      • Colt, LeBaron B.
      • Columbia University
      • Committee of Forty-Eight
      • Comstock, Richard B.
      • Congregational Publishing Society
      • Contemporary Verse
      • Cook, Harold E.
      • Cook, W. W.
      • Cooperative Society of Harvard
      • Coyle, Albert F.
      • Crane, J. A.
      • Croly, Herbert W.
      • Curtis, Charles P.
  • 1-10 Dodd, Edwin Merrick (1 items) 1918-1943
  • 1-11 D Miscellany
    (15 items)
    • Dallinger, F. W. (2)
    • Dawson, John B. (2)
    • Dessaulles, Casimir (2)
    • The John Dewey Gift Fund
    • Dinkelspiel, Martin J. (2)
    • Donovan, William J.
    • Drew, Edward B.
    • Dunham, William H.
    • Durfee, Edgar N. (3)
  • 1-12 The Encyclopedia Britannica (10 items)
  • 1-13 E Miscellany (21 items)
    • Eaton, C. C.
    • The Economic Club of Boston (2)
    • Edloff, Ethan E.
    • Edwards, Walter A. (2)
    • Elliott, Howard (3)
    • Emerton, Ephraim
    • Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences (2)
    • Everett, Walter G. (2)
    • Entriken, Esther R.
    • Evarts, William M. (2)
    • Ewark, John S. (4)
  • 1-14 Firuski, Maurice (22 items) 1928-1929
  • 1-15 F Miscellany (23 items)
    • Faunce, Wm. H. P. (3)
    • Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America
    • Fillins, Richard S. (3)
    • Ford Hall Forum (6)
    • Frey, John P.
    • Fries, Amos A.
    • Fuller, Frederich T. (2)
  • 1-16 Goldstein, Robert (7 items) 1924
  • 1-17 Gordon, Thurlow M. (5 items) 1917
  • 1-18 to 1-20 Griswold, Erwin N. (58 items)
    • 1-18 1948-1949
    • 1-19 1950-1951
    • 1-20 1952-1956
  • 1-21 G Miscellany (17 items)
    • General Education Board
    • Goodman, Harold
    • Gorphe, F. (2)
    • Gosline, Harold I.
    • Graham, Charles V.
    • Gray, Rolan (2)
    • Graves, W. Brooke (4)
    • Green, Frederick
    • Green, J. Raeburn
    • Greene, F. Hartwell
    • Greenough, Easton Cross
    • Grinnell, F. W.
  • 1-22 Harper Brothers, Publishers (8 items) 1928-1929
  • 1-23 Harvard University (12 items) 1917-1928
  • 1-24 H Miscellany (34 items)
    • Hale, Richard W. (3)
    • Hale, Robert L.
    • Hammond, Franklin T (3)
    • Harcourt, Brace and Co. / Hand, Learned (on other side)
    • Hart, Albert Bushnell
    • Harvard, David C.
    • Hayes, Ralph
    • Helburn Thompson Company (2)
    • Henderson, Lawrence J.
    • Herrill, Edward
    • Herron, Ralph E.
    • Higgins, Hy. B.
    • Hill, Arthur D.
    • History of Science Society (2)
    • Hoernle, R. F. A.
    • Holmes, Richard S.
    • Holt and Company
    • Hope Street High School
    • Hopkins, H. P. (2)
    • Hovack, H. C.
    • Hough, Charles M.
    • Howland, Charles P.
    • Hudson, Manley O.
    • Humble, H. W.
    • Hunnewell, F. W.
  • 1-25 I Miscellany (5 items)
    • Independent (2)
    • Istituto di Studi Legislativi (2)
    • Iveson, Helen
  • 2-1 Jackson, William A. (5 items) 1955
  • 2-2 J Miscellany (3 items)
    • James, Eldon R.
    • James, Henry
    • Jameson, J. Franklin
  • 2-3 Kallen, Horance M. (5 items) 1928
  • 2-4 Kingsley, Robert (7 items) 1928
  • 2-5 K Miscellany (11 items)
    • Kales, Albert M. (3)
    • Kelley, Florence (2)
    • Kennelly, A. E.
    • Kenyon, Emma Tucker (2)
    • Knopf, Alfred (2)
    • Koopman, H. L.
  • 2-6 to 2-7 Landis, James M. (34 items)
    • 2-6 1925-1938
    • 2-7 1940-1952
  • 2-8 Laski, Harold J. (5 items) 1937-1950
  • 2-9 L Miscellany (33 items)
    • Lake, Kirsopp (2)
    • Lamont, Donald Y. (2)
    • Landau, Lloyd A. (2)
    • Lane, Winthrop D. (2)
    • Langenbach, John H. (3)
    • Langren, Edward
    • Laski, Frieda (Mrs. Harold Laski)
    • Lawrence, William (2)
    • League of Nations (2)
    • Leighton, Leon (Lipschitz)
    • Lévv-Ullman, H.
    • Liberal Club (2)
    • Lile, W.
    • Lincoln School (2)
    • Lou, H. H.
    • Lowell, A. Lawrence (5)
    • Lowenthal, Max
  • 2-10 to 2-11 MacLeish, Archibald (11 items)
    • 2-10 September-October 1948
    • 2-11 Nobember 1948 to 1950
  • 2-12 to 2-13 Macneil, Sayre (19 items)
    • 2-12 1916-1926
    • 2-13 1927-1943
  • 2-14 Magruder, Calvert (11 items) 1920-1954
  • 2-15 Maguire, John M. (9 items) 1917-1936
  • 2-16 Meiklejohn, Alexander (21 items) 1918-1954
  • 2-17 M Miscellany (11 items)
    • McBee, Silas
    • MacMillan Company (3)
    • Mahoney, Bertha E. (2)
    • Metcalf, Jesse F.
    • Monahan, Thomas F. (2)
    • Morris, E. P. (2)
    • Morrison, Elizabeth (2)
    • Moulton, E. Butler
    • Moss, William W. (2)
    • Mott and Ottaway (2)
    • Muskingum Forensic Club (2)
  • 2-18 The Nation (12 items) 1928
  • 2-19 N Miscellany (15 items)
    • National Committee for Mental Hygiene
    • National Popular Government League (2)
    • New League of the U. S.
    • Nelles, Walter (3)
    • Nevins, Allan (2)
    • New Republic (2)
    • New School for Social Research (2)
  • 2-20 Osborn, Albert S. (19 items) 1923-1928
  • 2-21 O Miscellany (4 items)
    • Ohio State University
    • Open Forum Speakers' Bureau (3)
  • 2-22 to 2-23 Pound, Roscoe (48 items)
    • 2-22 1914-1934
    • 2-23 1936-1955
  • 3-1 Powell, Thomas Reed (14 items) 1917-1927
  • 3-2 Providence Journal Letter-Fan Mail (16 items) 1916
  • 3-3 P Miscellany (12 items)
    • Palmer, Harry O. (2)
    • Peabody, Frederick W.
    • Perret, St. John
    • Peters, John P.
    • Poland, William C.
    • Porter, Charles H.
    • Portland Evening News (2)
    • Pound, Cuthbert W. (2)
    • Pusey, Nathan M.
  • 3-4 R Miscellany (20 items)
    • R.O.T.C. (6)
    • Radeke, Eliza G. (2)
    • Rhode Island Society for Mental Hygiene (2)
    • Richberg, Donald R. (2)
    • Rinaker, Samuel M.
    • Robert Brookings Graduate School of Economics and Government, Washington, D.C.
    • Rowe, Margaret (2)
    • Royce, Josiah
  • 3-5 The Saturday Review of Literature (7 items) 1928
  • 3-6 Sellew, Timothy G. (3 items) 1913-1916
  • 3-7 Shapley, Harlow (16 items) 1931-1956
  • 3-8 Simpson, Sidney P. (8 items) 1931-1949
  • 3-9 Smith, Miss (16 items) 1955
  • 3-10 Stanley, Maurice (3 items) 1942
  • 3-11 Sweet and Maxwell, Law Publishers (5 items) 1927-1928
  • 3-12 to 3-14 S Miscellany (46 items)
    • 3-12 Salmon, Thomas W. Saunders, F. A. (2) Saunders, G. E. Sayre, Paul L. Schechter, Frank I. (2) Seagle, William (4) Seligman, Eustace Shearman and Sterling (3) Shepard, W. Siegfried, Andre (3)
    • 3-13 Sleeping Car Porters (2) Slemp, C. B. Smiley, Charles N. (2) Smith, George M. Smith, Nathaniel W. (3) Smith, Young B. Social Science Abstracts (3)
    • 3-14 Spiegelberg, George A. Stanford University Starzinger, Vincent (3) Stephens, Harold M. Stone, Donald L. (3) Stowe, F. L. Stowell, G. L. Survey, The (2) Szego, Paul
  • 3-15 Thayer, Ezra R. (10 items) 1914-1915
  • 3-16 Tillinghurst, William R. (39 items) 1916-1928
  • 3-17 T Miscellany (14 items)
    • Taft, Robert A. (2)
    • Tanner, Harold B.
    • Taussig, Frank W. (2)
    • Taylor, Joseph
    • Thomas, Arthur A.
    • Thompson, George J.
    • Thursday Evening Club
    • Tozzer, Alfred M.
    • Turner, Frederick J. (2)
    • Turrentine
    • Twentieth Century Club
  • 3-18 U Miscellany (7 items)
    • Uniform State Laws (2)
    • Unitarian Laymen's League (2)
    • United States Senate
    • Université de Montpellier
    • University of Kansas
  • 3-19 V Miscellany (12 items)
    • Van Fleet, Alan C. (2)
    • Viking Press (2)
    • Villard, Oswald, Garrison (2)
    • Vold, Lauriz (4)
    • Vought, Grandin Tracy (2)
  • 3-20 Warren, Edward H. (9 items) 1916-1941
  • 3-21 to 3-22 W Miscellany (27 items)
    • 3-21 Wagner, Robert F. Warren, Joseph Washburn, Henry B. (2) Washington and Lee University Webster, Cornelius C. (2)
    • 3-22 Wellesley College Debating Society West, William L. Wettuch, R. H. (5) Whipple, Leon R. (3) Whitehead, Alfred N. Whitehouse, the Whitney, Charlotte Anita (2) Wickser, Phillip J. Wigmore, John H. Williams College Winfield, Percy H.
  • 3-23 Y Miscellany (7 items)
    • Yale University (5)
    • Young Allyn
    • Young Orchard Company

• Series II. Judges' Letters
  Series Note
  Predominently professional correspondence, discussion of Chafee's books and investigations, acknowledgements of receipt and expressions of gratitude for articles and other material received from Chafee, comments on current legal cases of national prominence, etc.
  • 4-1 Amidon, Charles Fremont, 1856-1937 (11 items) 1919-1920
    Judge, U.S. District Court, North Dakota
  • 4-2 Black, Hugo LaFayette, 1886- (1 item) February 28, 1940
    Associate Justice, Supreme Court of the U.S.
  • 4-3 Blandin, Amos Noyes, Jr. December 20, 1896- (2 items) October 5, October 24, 1955
    Associate Justice, Supreme Court of N.H.
  • 4-4 Brandeis, Louis Dembitz, 1856-1941 (12 items) 1918-1941
    Associate Justice, Supreme Court of the U.S.
  • 4-5 Burton, Harold Hitz, 1888- (1 item) September 28, 1949
    Associate Justice, Supreme Court of the U.S.
  • 4-6 Cardozo, Benjamin Nathan, 1870-1938 (6 items) 1928-1935
    Associate Justice, Supreme Court of the U.S.
  • 4-7 Dobie, Armistend (1 item) n.d.
    Judge U.S. Circuit Court, 4th District since December 19, 1939 (Virginia)
  • 4-8 Douglas, William Orville, 1898- (1 item) February 8, 1940
    Associate Justice, Supreme Court of the U.S.
  • 4-9 Duncan, Laurence Isley, October 5, 1906- (1 item) August 8, 1956
    Associate Justice, Supreme Court of N.H.
  • 4-10 to 4-19 Frankfurter, Felix, 1882-1965 (174 items)
    Associate Justice, Supreme Court of the U.S.
    • 4-10 Dec. 15, 1914-Jan. 18, 1926
    • 4-11 Nov. 18, 1926-May 1, 1929
    • 4-12 May 2, 1929-June 24, 1931
    • 4-13 July 2, 1932-April 12, 1939
    • 4-14 5, 1940-April 13, 1943
    • 4-15 April 28, 1943-Nov. 19, 1949
    • 4-16 Nov. 25, 1949-Oct. 30, 1952
    • 4-17 Nov. 1, 1952-Dec. 3, 1956
    • 4-18 Undated letters
    • 4-19 June 25, 1932-August 16, 1944
  • 4-20 Hand, Learned, 1872-1961 (14 items) 1919-1954
    Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals (2nd circuit)
  • 4-21 Holmes, Oliver Wendell, Jr., 1841-1935 (3 items) 1921-1924
    Associate Justice, Supreme Court of the U.S.
  • 4-22 Hughes, Charles Evans, 1862-1948 (6 items) 1921-1943
    Chief Justice, Supreme Court of the U.S.
  • 4-23 Kenison, Frank, Rowe, Nov. 1, 1907- (2 items) 1955-1956
    Chief Justice, Supreme Court of N.H.
  • 4-24 Stone, Harlan Fiske, 1872-1946 (1 item) January 6, 1938
    Associate Justice, Supreme Court of the U.S.
  • 4-25 Wilkins, Raymond Sanger, 1891- (1 item) Dec. 6, 1955
    Chief Justice, Supreme Judicial Court of Mass.
  • 4-26 Wyzanski, Charles Edward, Jr., 1906- (1 item) October 19, 1953
    Chief Judge, U.S. District Court, Mass.
  • 4-27 Misc. Judges' letters
    • Burger, Warren E. 1953
    • Frank, Jerome N. 1952

• Series III. Personal, Biographical, Family Material
  (3 MS Boxes)
  Series Note
  Material includes correspondence of various members of Chafee family, some clippings, photos, estate matters, and other personal miscellany.
  • 5-1 to 5-6 Pittsburgh to Providence: Corr. of Z. Chafee and Thomas Eddy, 1840 - 1851. (49 items)
    Letters from Chafee's grandfather, Zachariah Chafee, of Pittsburgh, Pa., to his uncle, Thomas Eddy, of Providence, R. I. These are A.L.S. by both Chafee and Eddy, with typescrips and carbons of typescripts. Z. Chafee, Jr., used some of these letters in his "Dorr Pamphlets" which was a series of pamphlets on Rhode Island Affairs, Past, Present and Future. This correspondence is fascinating. Includes 1 letter, Z.C., Jr., to James Williamson Eddy, Nov. 22, 1937, explaining his purpose of publishing part of the correspondence and suggesting to Mr. Eddy to deposit the correspondence in a safe place such as a historical society.
  • 5-7 Wm. R.T.: Letters to Z. Chafee, 1881 - 1882 (8 items)
    A.L.S., Wm. R.T. to Chafee (apparently Z.C., Jr's father). All letters signed Wm.R.T. who apparently was a mining engineer. Letters sent from Colorado and N.M.
  • 5-8 to 5-14 Zechariah Chafee, Sr., and Zechariah Chafee, Jr.: Corr., 1917 - 1922 (101 items)
    Corr. between ZC and his father, mostly about family and investment matters, visits, summer vacations, etc.
  • 5-15 to 5-17 Chafee Family Correspondence, 1933 - 1935
    Corr. covers estate of Alice Chafee Dunham (1859 - 1933) ( Mrs. William Dunham ) who was twin sister of Zechariah Chafee, Sr. (1859 - 1943) and aunt of Zechariah Chafee, Jr. Corr. in these three folders, while largely technical and "family", also represents some of their philosophy. Mrs. Zechariah Chafee ( May Dexth Sharpe ) died of leukemia Apr. 27, 1934. Campbell Bosson, Harvard A.B. 1910, L.L.B. 1913, was a law school classmate of Z.C. Jr. who handled a considerable portion of estate work for him from time to time. Mr. Bosson died Sept. 11, 1957.
  • 5-18 to 5-21 Chafee, Robert Searle (68 items)
    • 5-18 School compositions, letters from Thacher School, 1931 - 1932, Harvard, 1934
    • 5-19 A.L.S. letters and postcards by R.S.C. of European trip, summer of 1933, plus typescripts. Clipped together in soft covers by ZC.
    • 5-20 Memorial sketch of R.S.C. by ZC, photo of tombstone, Harvard Commencement program, June 1944
    • 5-21 Letters of sympathy upon death of R.S.C., 1941
  • 6-1 to 6-7 Misc. Letters received by ZC, 1927 - 1946 (approx. 100 items)
    • 6-1 1927 - 1946
    • 6-2 1931 - 1946
    • 6-3 1942 - 1944 (mostly servicemen)
    • 6-4 Summer 1944 (#1)
    • 6-5 Summer 1944 (#1)
    • 6-6 Summer 1944 (#2)
    • 6-7 Chris Greene Fund, 1944
  • 6-8 to 6-9 Number Theory and problems (6 items) 1929, 1932
  • 6-10 Radcliffe Commencement, June 1948: Clippings, Program (5 items)
  • 6-11 Photos of old prints of Houses of Parliament (5 items)
    Includes note from Mrs. Anne Pusey thanking Chafee for lending photos to her. No date.
  • 6-12 to 6-14 Personal miscellany: letters, bills, clippings (approx. 50 items)
  • 6-15 Zechariah Chafee Jr. Fund (3 items) 1956
  • 6-16 ZC Autobiogr. Sketch, 1953; memorials, 1957 (4 items)
    Autobiographical sketch, May 1, 1953
    Memorial sketch by Mark DeWolfe Howe and Archibald MacLeish, probably published in one of the Harvard Bulletins (2 copies)
    News clippings at time of death
    1 poem: "To our Elders - and Betters", by ZC, read Thanksgiving, 1914.
  • 6-17 to 6-22 Zechariah Chafee Literary Estate (approx. 120 items) 1957 - 1964
    Corr. between Prof. Mark DeWolfe Howe, whom ZC had named as his literary executor, Cambell Bosson, one of the two executors of ZC, Zechariah Chafee III, son and second executor of the will, Peter Seamans who took over after Bosson's death, and Chafee's publishers, collaborators, book dealers, Harvard University Archives, Harv. Law School Library, etc.
  • 7 Sprague material: Bankruptcy matters pursuant to Z. Chafee.
    Slip inside package of papers reads: Papers - H.A. Hunt, Sec'y and Treas. - Committee of Creditors of the A.W. Sprague Manf'g Co. - 1878 - 1879.
    Package marked in the following way: Sprague material, sent to Prof. Z. Chafee from J.H. Hunt, Providence R.I.
  • 7 Misc. Clippings collected by ZC .
    None of these clippings are about ZC or his books or his thought.

• Series IV. Activities
  Series Note
  Material in this series covers mainly professional activities outside of Professor Chafee's teaching and writing. Much of it is material gathered for special committees and special investigations, material includes reports, correspondence, memorandum, some pamphlets, reprints of articles, federal laws, and some newspaper clippings.
  • 8-1 to 8-19 American Bar Association. Committee on Freedom of the Press and Freedom of Speech. (approx. 160 items)
    • 8-1 Newspaper Letter 1951-1952
    • 8-2 Correspondence, Jan.-August, 1951
    • 8-3 Correspondence, Jan.-August, 1951
    • 8-4 Correspondence, Jan.-August, 1951
    • 8-5 Correspondence, Sept.-December, 1951
    • 8-6 Correspondence, Sept.-December, 1951
    • 8-7 Correspondence, Sept.-December, 1951
    • 8-8 Correspondence, 1952 (Reports and MSS)
    • 8-9 Correspondence, 1952 (Reports and MSS)
    • 8-10 Correspondence, 1952
    • 8-11 Correspondence, 1952
    • 8-12 Reports, 1951 (1 report)
    • 8-13 Reports, 1951
    • 8-14 Reports, 1951
    • 8-15 Reports, 1951
    • 8-16 Reports, 1952
    • 8-17 Reports, 1952
    • 8-18 Miscellaneous Papers
    • 8-19 Miscellaneous Papers
  • 9-1 to 10-24 American Bar Association. Special Committee on Bill of Rights. (approx. 450 items) 1942-1949
    • 9-1 Bill of Rights Committee. Correspondence. March 19-Oct. 5, 1942
    • 9-2 Bill of Rights Committee. Oct. 9, 1942-Feb. 24, 1943
    • 9-3 Same - March 12-July 30, 1943
    • 9-4 Same - July 30-Sept. 15, 1943
    • 9-5 Same - June 20, 1944-Jan. 22, 1945
    • 9-6 Same - Feb. 2-Sept. 21, 1945
    • 9-7 Same - Sept. 24, 1945-Dec. 31, 1946
    • 9-8 Same - Jan. 2, 1947-March 9, 1948
    • 9-9 Oklahoma Syndicalism Case 1941
    • 9-10 Japanese-American Evacuees 1942
    • 9-11 Same
    • 9-12 Same
    • 9-13 Lovett Case. 1943
    • 9-14 Same
    • 9-15 Hobbs Bill. Manuscript and Working Materials for Memo and Brief. 1944
    • 9-16 Same
    • 9-17 Same
    • 9-18 Same
    • 9-19 Hobbs Bill-Correspondence. March 1-April 4, 1944
    • 9-20 Same. April 8-April 29, 1944
    • 9-21 Same. May 1-May 13, 1944
    • 10-1 Same. May 13-May 31, 1944
    • 10-2 Same. June 3-June 12, 1944
    • 10-3 Same. June 13-June 23, 1944
    • 10-4 Same. June 26-June 30, 1944
    • 10-5 Same. July-October, 1944
    • 10-6 Same. November 6, 1944
    • 10-7 Same. Nov. 13-Nov. 28, 1944
    • 10-8 Same. December, 1944
    • 10-9 Same. May 7 and Dec. 16, 1947-Dec. 29, 1949
    • 10-10 Summer, Clyde -Conscientious Objector Case Notes, 1944
    • 10-11 Same
    • 10-12 Same
    • 10-13 Same
    • 10-14 Same
    • 10-15 Same-Memoranda, notes, 1944-1945 (not in folder)
    • 10-16 Same-Memoranda, notes, 1944-1945
    • 10-17 Same
    • 10-18 Same
    • 10-19 Same-Correspondence. December, 1943-July, 1944
    • 10-20 Same-Correspondence. December, 1944
    • 10-21 Same-Pamphlets, 1944-1945
    • 10-22 Same-Correspondence January-March, 1944
    • 10-23 Same-Correspondence. April-May, 1944
    • 10-24 Same-Correspondence. June-1945, June, 1946
  • 11-1 to 12-8 Bricker Amendment (approx. 300 items)
    • 11-1 Proposed Constitutional Amendment, May 14-June 24, 1952
    • 11-2 Same. June 26-September 9, 1952
    • 11-3 Same. Sept. 16-Oct. 1, 1952
    • 11-4 Same. Oct. 2-Nov. 3, 1952
    • 11-5 Same. Nov. 4-Nov. 10, 1952
    • 11-6 Bricker Amendment, File 1, 1952
    • 11-7 Same. Jan.-Feb., 1952
    • 11-8 Same. March-April, 1952
    • 11-9 Same. May-June 15, 1952
    • 11-10 Same. June 17-June 30, 1952
    • 11-11 Same. July-December, 1952
    • 11-12 Same. January-June, 1953
    • 11-13 Same. July-August, 1953
    • 11-14 Same. September-December, 1953
    • 11-15 Same. 1954
    • 12-1 Bricker Amendment, File 2, 1955-1956
    • 12-2 Same. 1954
    • 12-3 Same. 1954
    • 12-4 Same. 1954
    • 12-5 Same. 1954
    • 12-6 Same. 1954
    • 12-7 Same. 1953
    • 12-8 Same. 1954
  • 12-9 to 12-23 Massachussetts Historical Society (approx. 200 items) 1941-1956
    Miscellaneous correspondence, lists, photographs, views of Boston
    • 12-9 December, 1938 - September, 1941
    • 12-10 December, 1941 - October, 1944
    • 12-11 January, 1945 - April, 1945
    • 12-12 October, 1946 - December, 1946
    • 12-13 January, 1947 - December, 1948
    • 12-14 February, 1949 - June, 1949
    • 12-15 October, 1949 - October, 1950
    • 12-16 November, 1950 - September, 1951
    • 12-17 February, 1952 - December, 1952
    • 12-18 December, 1953 - August, 1954
    • 12-19 September, 1954 - November, 1954
    • 12-20 January, 1955 - April, 1955
    • 12-21 May, 1955 - December, 1955
    • 12-22 January, 1956 - May, 1956
    • 12-23 June, 1956 - December, 1956
  • 13-1 to 13-18 Communications (approx. 188 items)
    Some of the research done in collaboration with U.S. Federal Communications Commission
    • 13-1 Radio Censorship 1940-1941
    • 13-2 Radio Censorship 1940-1941
    • 13-3 Radio and Newspaper Censorship - Federal Communications Commission, 1941-1950
    • 13-4 Same
    • 13-5 Same
    • 13-6 University of Chicago Press - " Government and Mass Communication". Correspondence, 1946-1947
    • 13-7 Same
    • 13-8 Same Correspondence, 1948-1956
    • 13-9 Same
    • 13-10 Free Press Commission. Correspondence, 1947
    • 13-11 Same
    • 13-12 Same
    • 13-13 Free Press Commission. Correspondence, 1948
    • 13-14 Same - 1948-1950
    • 13-15 Same - 1952-1953
    • 13-16 Press Club, San Francisco. Address, 1949
    • 13-17 Free Speech Miscellaneous Correspondence, 1948-1950
    • 13-18 Correction of Errors
  • 14-1 to 14-29 Freedom of Discussion - Correspondence (approx. 450 items)
    Correspondence arranged alphabetically by name of correspondent
    • 14-1 A
    • 14-2 Bailey - Berger
    • 14-3 Bettman - Blackwell
    • 14-4 Block - Byrns
    • 14-5 Cabot - Capper
    • 14-6 Chafee - Collins
    • 14-7 Colt - Durant
    • 14-8 E
    • 14-9 Federal - Ferrari
    • 14-10 Force
    • 14-11 G
    • 14-12 H
    • 14-13 I-J
    • 14-14 K
    • 14-15 Lanman - Liberal League
    • 14-16 Liberal Club - Lowell
    • 14-17 McCormick - Maddie
    • 14-18 Maguire - Marburg
    • 14-19 Markham - Morris
    • 14-20 National - Nelson
    • 14-21 New Republic
    • 14-22 New York Times - Ordway
    • 14-23 P
    • 14-24 Ralston - Rolfe
    • 14-25 Ross - Ryan
    • 14-26 Salter - Silver
    • 14-27 Sinclair - Sutz
    • 14-28 T
    • 14-29 W - Y
  • 15-1 to 15-19 Rhode Island Bar Association (approx. 250 items)
    • 15-1 Arrest Statute, 1915-1925
    • 15-2 Same
    • 15-3 Imprisonment in Civil Cases, 1925
    • 15-4 Same
    • 15-5 Real Estate, Short Forms, 1923-1924
    • 15-6 Same
    • 15-7 Evidence Acts, 1915-1928
    • 15-8 Same
    • 15-9 Adoption Act, 1916
    • 15-10 Miscellaneous Correspondence, 1915-1925
    • 15-11 Rhode Island Law Notes ( 1915?)
    • 15-12 Miscellaneous Law, 1917-1927
    • 15-13 Intestacy Act, 1915-1921
    • 15-14 Same
    • 15-15 1922 Session
    • 15-16 Probate Courts, 1921
    • 15-17 Same
    • 15-18 Address, 1928
    • 15-19 Same
  • 16-1 to 19-10 United Nations (approx. 750 items)
    • 16-1 General Correspondence, 1947
    • 16-2 Same
    • 16-3 Same
    • 16-4 General Correspondence, 1948
    • 16-5 Same
    • 16-6 General Correspondence, 1949
    • 16-7 Same
    • 16-8 General Assembly - Summer and Autumn, 1947
    • 16-9 Same
    • 16-10 General Assembly, 1950-1951
    • 16-11 Freedom of Information - Papers after June 5, 1947
    • 16-12 Same - Conference Position Papers, 1947
    • 16-13 Same - Information Book I (Booklet not placed in folder)
    • 17-1 Same - Information Book II (Atomic Energy and Freedom of Information) (Booklet not placed in folder)
    • 17-2 Same - Conference, Geneva - Correspondence, May-Dec., 1948
    • 17-3 Same -
    • 17-4 Same -
    • 17-5 Same - Conference, Geneva - Photographs
    • 17-6 Same - Conference, Geneva - Press Clippings, 1948
    • 17-7 Subcommission on Freedom of Information and of the Press - Correspondence and documents
    • 17-8 Same -
    • 17-9 Same - Documents and Clippings, 1946-1947
    • 17-10 Same -
    • 17-11 Same - May Meeting, Correspondence, 1947
    • 17-12 Same - Speeches and Clippings, September-October, 1947
    • 17-13 Same -
    • 17-14 Same - Working Documents, 1947
    • 17-15 Same -
    • 17-16 Same -
    • 18-1 Freedom of Information - Documents, 1947
    • 18-2 Same
    • 18-3 Same - Documents, 1947-1948
    • 18-4 Same
    • 18-5 Same
    • 18-6 Same
    • 18-7 Same - Drafts of Principles, November-December, 1947
    • 18-8 Same - Drafts of Principles, January, 1948
    • 18-9 Same
    • 18-10 Same - January Meeting - Materials, January, 1948
    • 18-11 Same
    • 18-12 Same - January Meeting - Comments and Letters on, 1948
    • 18-13 Same - January Meeting - Clippings and Comment, 1948
    • 18-14 Public Speeches on United Nations, 1948
    • 18-15 UNESCO - Correspondence and Documents, 1948
    • 18-16 Same
    • 18-17 Wisconsin articles and lecture correspondence and materials - Covenant of Human Rights, 1950-1951
    • 18-18 Freedom of Information Convention, 1951
    • 18-19 Same
    • 19-1 Covenant of Human Rights - Correspondence, Notes and Material, 1951
    • 19-2 Same
    • 19-3 American Bar Association Human Rights Commission - Correspondence, Notes and Material, 1949
    • 19-4 Same
    • 19-5 Same - Correspondence, 1949
    • 19-6 Same
    • 19-7 Same - Correspondence, 1950
    • 19-8 Same
    • 19-9 Same - Reports, 1950
    • 19-10 Same - Recommendations and Correspondence, 1951-1952
  • 19-11 to 19-22 National Tax Association Committee on Double Domicile in Inheritance Taxation 1 (199 items)
    • 19-11 Reports, 1936-1940
    • 19-12 Same
    • 19-13 Correspondence, 1937-1938
    • 19-14 Same
    • 19-15 Correspondence - Tweed, Harrison, 1939
    • 19-16 Article - " Death and Taxes are Certain - But What of Domicile?" 1939
    • 19-17 Correspondence, 1939
    • 19-18 Same
    • 19-19 Correspondence, January - April 26, 1940
    • 19-20 Correspondence, April 29-30, 1940
    • 19-21 Correspondence, May - June 10, 1940
    • 19-22 Correspondence, June 11, 1940 - March 15, 1941
  • 20-1 to 20-4 Association of American Law Schools (aprox. 100 items) 1920-1927
    • 20-1 Correspondence
    • 20-2 Same
    • 20-3 Same
    • 20-4 Same
  • 20-5 to 20-20 United States Coal Commission (aprox. 350 items) 1923-1929
    • 20-5 Clippings
    • 20-6 Same
    • 20-7 Same
    • 20-8 Report
    • 20-9 Report
    • 20-10 Correspondence - Requests for Report
    • 20-11 Correspondence - A
    • 20-12 Correspondence - C
    • 20-13 Correspondence - C
    • 20-14 Correspondence - D
    • 20-15 Correspondence - H-J
    • 20-16 Correspondence - L
    • 20-17 Correspondence - M
    • 20-18 Correspondence - N-S
    • 20-19 Correspondence - S
    • 20-20 Correspondence - T-W
  • 21-1 Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts: Correspondence (5 items) 1945
  • 21-2 to 21-9 Commission on Freedom of the Press (12 items)
    • 21-2 Documents - Nos. 32, 54, 84
    • 21-3 Document No. 84A
    • 21-4 Document No. 92
    • 21-5 Document No. 98
    • 21-6 Document No. 98F
    • 21-7 Memorandum - The Anti-trust Laws
    • 21-8 Reports to the Sub-committee on Governmental Control of Communications
    • 21-9 Chafee's notes on Libel and Group Libel (see Document 54)
  • 21-10 to 21-14 Massachusetts Council for the Abolition of the Death Penalty (99 items) 1929-1951
    • 21-10 General Correspondence, Reports, Clippings
    • 21-11 Same
    • 21-12 Same
    • 21-13 Same
    • 21-14 Manuscript of Address
  • 21-15 to 21-21 United Nations Conference on Freedom of Information (65 items) 1944-1953
    • 21-15 Miscellaneous papers #1
    • 21-16 Same
    • 21-17 Same
    • 21-18 Miscellaneous papers #2
    • 21-19 Same
    • 21-20 Subcommission on Freedom of Information and Press
    • 21-21 Same
  • 21-22 Watch and Word Society (1 item) 1929-1930
    Clippings from newspapers concerning the Dunster House Bookshop, pasted into scrap book

• Series V. Interpleader
  (13 s)
  Series Note
  Professor Chafee was the author of the Federal Interpleader Act, which was passed by Congress in 1936. He undertook his studies for the Section of Insurance Law of the American Bar Association. Material in this series includes correspondence in connection with the research for, and drafting of, the Federal Interpleader Act, the study of specific cases used as a basis for the drafting of the Act, and correspondence about articles and reports that resulted from his investigations. The "Research" section of this series is confined to his research of the individual states of the Union concerning existing state legislation.
  • 22-1 to 25-20 Correspondence, cases, articles, investigations. (approx. 1480 items) 1924-1944
    Material involving Roebling Estate in Box 25, Folders 2 to 15, was kept in original order of arrangement in Professor Chafee's files.
    • 22-1 Investigation (by Davison) 1929-1931
    • 22-2 Correspondence 1924-1931
    • 22-3 Article, Material for, 1932
    • 22-4 Article, Material for, 1932
    • 22-5 Article, Material for, 1932
    • 22-6 Correspondence, 1932-1933 (January-April, 1932)
    • 22-7 Correspondence, 1932-1933 (May, 1932-Feb., 1933)
    • 22-8 Correspondence, 1932-1933 (Feb.-May, 1933)
    • 22-9 Correspondence, 1934 (January-Feb., 1934)
    • 22-10 Correspondence, 1934 (February-March, 1934)
    • 22-11 Correspondence, 1934 (March-May, 1934)
    • 22-12 Correspondence, 1934 (May, 1934)
    • 22-13 Correspondence, 1934 (May-June, 1934)
    • 22-14 Correspondence, 1934 (June, 1934)
    • 22-15 Correspondence, 1934 (June-December, 1934)
    • 23-1 Correspondence, 1935 (January-February, 1935)
    • 23-2 Correspondence, 1935 (February-April, 1935)
    • 23-3 Correspondence, 1935 (April-July, 1935)
    • 23-4 Correspondence, 1935 (July-December, 1935)
    • 23-5 Choate, Hall and Stewart (case), 1936
    • 23-6 Article, 1936
    • 23-7 Article, 1936
    • 23-8 Correspondence, 1936 (January-March, 1936)
    • 23-9 Correspondence, 1936 (April-May, 1936)
    • 23-10 Correspondence, 1936 (June-July, 1936)
    • 23-11 Correspondence, 1936 (August-December, 1936)
    • 23-12 Supreme Court Cases, 1937
    • 23-13 Gage, Hamilton and June (Interpleader inheritance tax case)
    • 23-14 Gage, Hamilton and June (Interpleader inheritance tax case)
    • 23-15 Gage, Hamilton and June (Interpleader inheritance tax case)
    • 23-16 Gage, Hamilton and June (Interpleader inheritance tax case)
    • 23-17 Correspondence, 1937
    • 23-18 Correspondence, 1938 (January-February, 1938)
    • 24-1 Correspondence, 1938-1939 (March 1938-December 15, 1939)
    • 24-2 Article, 1940
    • 24-3 Article, 1940
    • 24-4 Article, 1940
    • 24-5 Article, 1940
    • 24-6 Article, 1939-1940
    • 24-7 Article, 1939-1940
    • 24-8 Correspondence ( January 10-January 15, 1940) Concerning article " Federal Interpleader since 1936"
    • 24-9 Correspondence ( January 16-January 19, 1940) Concerning article " Federal Interpleader since 1936"
    • 24-10 Correspondence ( January 20-January 23, 1940) Concerning article " Federal Interpleader since 1936"
    • 24-11 Correspondence ( January 25-February 26, 1940) Concerning article " Federal Interpleader since 1936"
    • 24-12 Correspondence ( March 1-May 9, 1940)
    • 24-13 Correspondence ( June 15-December 21, 1940)
    • 24-14 Miscellany, 1940 (Rogers, Ralph V., "Historical Origins of Interpleader")
    • 24-15 Miscellany, 1940 (Clark vs. Barlow)
    • 24-16 Correspondence, 1941-1942 (May 15, 1941-March 24, 1942)
    • 24-17 Correspondence, 1941-1942 (March 24-July 21, 1942)
    • 24-18 Roebling Estate ( Oct. 20-Oct. 29, 1942) (case)
    • 24-19 Roebling Estate ( Oct. 29-Nov. 4, 1942)
    • 24-20 Roebling Estate ( Nov. 10-Nov. 18, 1942)
    • 24-21 Roebling Estate ( Nov. 20-Dec. 14, 1942)
    • 24-22 Roebling Estate ( Dec. 16, 1942-March 22, 1943)
    • 25-1 Roebling Estate ( March 22-June 3, 1943
    • 25-2 Roebling Estate (case) 1943 #1 (original folder)
    • 25-3 Roebling Estate (case) 1943 #1 (original folder)
    • 25-4 Roebling Estate (case) 1943 #1 (original folder)
    • 25-5 Roebling Estate (case) 1943 #1 (original folder)
    • 25-6 Roebling Estate (case) 1943 #2 (original folder)
    • 25-7 Roebling Estate (case) 1943 #2 (original folder)
    • 25-8 Roebling Estate (case) 1943-1944 #1 (original folder)
    • 25-9 Roebling Estate (case) 1943-1944 #1 (original folder)
    • 25-10 Roebling Estate (case) 1943-1944 #1 (original folder)
    • 25-11 Roebling Estate (case) 1943-1944 #1 (original folder)
    • 25-12 Roebling Estate (case) 1943-1944 #1 (original folder)
    • 25-13 Roebling Estate (case) 1943-1944 #2 (original folder)
    • 25-14 Roebling Estate (case) 1943-1944 #2 (original folder)
    • 25-15 Roebling Estate (case) 1943-1944 #2 (original folder)
    • 25-16 Correspondence, 1943
    • 25-17 Correspondence, 1943
    • 25-18 Correspondence, 1943-1947
    • 25-19 Correspondence, 1954-1955
    • 25-20 Interpleader Legislation 1944
  • 26-1 to 28-17 Research (approx 750 items) 1928-1936
    • 26-1 Notes
    • 26-2 Model act
    • 26-3 Statutes
    • 26-4 England, Dominions
    • 26-5 United States-Statutes
    • 26-6 Alabama
    • 26-7 Arkansas
    • 26-8 Arizona
    • 26-9 California
    • 26-10 Colorado
    • 26-11 Connecticut
    • 26-12 Delaware
    • 26-13 Florida
    • 26-14 Georgia
    • 26-15 Idaho
    • 26-16 Illinois
    • 26-17 Indiana
    • 26-18 Iowa
    • 26-19 Kansas
    • 26-20 Kentucky
    • 26-21 Louisiana
    • 27-1 Maine
    • 27-2 Maryland
    • 27-3 Massachusetts
    • 27-4 Michigan
    • 27-5 Minnesota
    • 27-6 Mississippi
    • 27-7 Missouri
    • 27-8 Missouri
    • 27-9 Montana
    • 27-10 Nebraska
    • 27-11 Nevada
    • 27-12 New Hampshire
    • 27-13 New York
    • 27-14 New York
    • 27-15 North Carolina
    • 27-16 North Carolina
    • 27-17 North Dakota
    • 27-18 Ohio
    • 27-19 Ohio
    • 28-1 Ohio
    • 28-2 Oklahoma
    • 28-3 Oregon
    • 28-4 Pennsylvania
    • 28-5 Rhode Island
    • 28-6 South Carolina
    • 28-7 South Dakota
    • 28-8 Tennessee
    • 28-9 Texas
    • 28-10 Utah
    • 28-11 Vermont
    • 28-12 Virginia
    • 28-13 Washington
    • 28-14 West Virginia
    • 28-15 West Virginia
    • 28-16 Wisconsin
    • 28-17 Wyoming

• Series VI. Civil Liberties
  (16 s)
  Series Note
  Professor Chafee was the outstanding legal scholar of the first part of this century in the field of Civil Liberties. For forty years he spoke and wrote about the Bill of Rights and the problems of Civil Liberties such as mail censorship, academic freedom, loyalty oaths, etc. Material in this series includes reports, memoranda, analyses of Browder, Bridges, Hollywood Ten and similar cases, discussion of Congressional bills and state legislation designed to limit constitutional freedoms. MSS of Chafee's writings in the field of Civil Liberties are found in Series IX.
  • 29-1 to 30-28 Civil Liberties, 1919-1929 (approx. 500 items)
    • 29-1 Report on the Department of Justice ( National Popular Government League ) 1920-1921
    • 29-2 Same
    • 29-3 Same
    • 29-4 Deportation of Aliens
    • 29-5 Same
    • 29-6 Same
    • 29-7 Same
    • 29-8 Same
    • 29-9 Same
    • 29-10 Same
    • 29-11 Political Prisoners 1920, 1924
    • 29-12 Same
    • 29-13 Same
    • 29-14 Political Prisoners, Debs case, 1919
    • 29-15 Political Prisoners, Goldstein case, 1919-1924
    • 29-16 Same
    • 29-17 "Freedom of Speech"-Reviews, correspondence, etc., 1920-1921
    • 29-18 Same
    • 29-19 Freedom of Speech-Abrams Controversy, 1920-1921
    • 29-20 Same
    • 29-21 Same
    • 29-22 Same
    • 30-1 Freedom of Speech, Newspaper Enterprises Association, 1921-1922
    • 30-2 Freedom of Speech, Obscenity, 1920-1924
    • 30-3 Freedom of Speech, Education, 1919-1920
    • 30-4 Freedom of Speech, Printed Matter, 1920-1931
    • 30-5 Freedom of Speech, Miscellany I, 1920-1931
    • 30-6 Same
    • 30-7 Same
    • 30-8 Same
    • 30-9 Freedom of Speech, Miscellany II, 1920-1931
    • 30-10 Same
    • 30-11 Same
    • 30-12 Same
    • 30-13 Buckner case (Religion), 1921-1922-Civil Liberties
    • 30-14 Same
    • 30-15 Same
    • 30-16 Same
    • 30-17 Civil Liberties Conference, 1919
    • 30-18 Civil Liberties-Correspondence-Cases, legislation, etc. 1919-1926
    • 30-19 Same
    • 30-20 Civil Liberties-Boston, 1922-1929
    • 30-21 Same
    • 30-22 Same
    • 30-23 Civil Liberties-Military Training, 1924-1926
    • 30-24 Civil Liberties-Censorship of the Mails, 1921-1922
    • 30-25 Civil Liberties-Freedom of Speech-Minnesota Law Review 1920
    • 30-26 Civil Liberties-Freedom of Speech-Miscellaneous Correspondence and MSS
    • 30-27 Disarmament 1921-1931
    • 30-28 Same
  • 31-1 to 32-22 Civil Liberties, 1929-1947 (approx. 470 items)
    • 31-1 Bridges, Harry D., deportation, 1939-1945
    • 31-2 Communists ( June, 1938-Jan., 1941)
    • 31-3 Communists ( February, 1941-Sept., 1941)
    • 31-4 Communists ( March, 1947-February, 1956)
    • 31-5 Communists-Browder Case ( April, 1941-February, 1942)
    • 31-6 Communists-Browder Case ( March, 1942-May, 1942)
    • 31-7 Communists-Browder Case ( June, 1942-March, 1944)
    • 31-8 Indictments, District of Columbia, 1942-1944
    • 31-9 Same
    • 31-10 Same
    • 31-11 Same
    • 31-12 Same
    • 31-13 Same
    • 31-14 Same
    • 31-15 Same
    • 31-16 Free Speech, Boston ( Oct. 19, 1927-Sept. 18, 1929)
    • 31-17 Same ( Oct. 7, 1929-Nov. 12, 1929)
    • 31-18 Same ( Nov. 12, 1929-Dec. 18, 1929)
    • 31-19 Same ( Dec. 21, 1929-Jan. 3, 1930)
    • 31-20 Same ( Jan. 4, 1930-Jan. 28, 1930)
    • 31-21 Same ( Feb. 4, 1930-Jan. 12, 1931)
    • 31-22 Same ( Jan. 16, 1931-March 13, 1935)
    • 31-23 Same ( March 13, 1935-Nov. 5, 1948)
    • 31-24 Free Speech-Helen Bailie 1929
    • 31-25 Free Speech ( Jan. 8, 1932-Dec. 9, 1932)
    • 32-1 Same ( April 12, 1933-April 2, 1935)
    • 32-2 Same ( April 5, 1935-Sept. 23, 1938)
    • 32-3 Same ( Oct. 25, 1938-April 15, 1940)
    • 32-4 Same - Aug. 22, 1940 - July 7, 1944
    • 32-5 Free Speech, 1947
    • 32-6 Obscenity: Books, plays
    • 32-7 Post-war problems, materials, 1942-1944
    • 32-8 Same
    • 32-9 Same
    • 32-10 Same
    • 32-11 Prosecutions, World War II, 1941-1944
    • 32-12 Radical Pamphlets, 1932-1945
    • 32-13 Religious liberty, 1948
    • 32-14 Sabotage, 1942
    • 32-15 Sedition Bill, 1935-1942
    • 32-16 Tariff Act, 1928; Seditious book clause, 1929-1930
    • 32-17 Same - Oct 29, 1929-March 7, 1930
    • 32-18 Same - March 7, 1930-Feb. 24, 1933
    • 32-19 Teacher's Oath Law
    • 32-20 Same
    • 32-21 American Defense, 1940-1945
    • 32-22 Same
  • 33-1 to 35-25 Civil Liberties, 1947-1956 (approx. 640 items)
    • 33-1 Barnes Bill (un-American Activities) MSS. for Mem., Dec 1947
    • 33-2 Same
    • 33-3 Same
    • 33-4 Same
    • 33-5 Same (1 item)
    • 33-6 Correspondence, 1947-1950
    • 33-7 Same Mundt-Nixon Bill (un-American activities)
    • 33-8 Correspondence, May 1948
    • 33-9 Same
    • 33-10 Correspondence, May-June, 1949
    • 33-11 Same
    • 33-12 Same
    • 33-13 Correspondence, May-June 1949
    • 33-14 Same
    • 33-15 Correspondence, July-December 1949
    • 33-16 Same
    • 33-17 Correspondence, January-March 1950
    • 33-18 Same
    • 33-19 Same
    • 33-20 Correspondence, April-July 1950
    • 33-21 Same
    • 33-22 Same
    • 34-1 Correspondence, Aug-December 1950
    • 34-2 Same
    • 34-3 Same
    • 34-4 Correspondence, 1951-1952
    • 34-5 Duquesne, Frederick Jaubert (war crime case) 1947-1948
    • 34-6 Same
    • 34-7 Same
    • 34-8 Loyalty and Security (oath) - Fed. Employees (un-American) 1947-1951
    • 34-9 Same
    • 34-10 Same
    • 34-11 Hiss, Alger - case (un-American activities) 1948-1953
    • 34-12 Same
    • 34-13 Hollywood Ten - Lawson case, 1949-1954
    • 34-14 Same
    • 34-15 Same
    • 34-16 Ober, Frank B., case, 1949: Correspondence, April-May
    • 34-17 Same - Correspondence, April-May
    • 34-18 Same - Correspondence June-July
    • 34-19 Same - Correspondence June-July
    • 34-20 Same - Correspondence June-July
    • 35-1 International Freedom of Scholarship (Foreign scholars) 1949-1956
    • 35-2 Dissenting opinions of Justices Black and Douglas, 1951
    • 35-3 Freedom of teaching, 1950-1951
    • 35-4 Same
    • 35-5 Same
    • 35-6 Same
    • 35-7 Freedom of teaching, 1952-1956 (1 item)
    • 35-8 Same
    • 35-9 Same (1 item)
    • 35-10 Same
    • 35-11 Investigating Committees, 1951-1955
    • 35-12 Same
    • 35-13 Same
    • 35-14 Massachusetts legislation, 1951 (" Red Control Act") Correspondence
    • 35-15 Same
    • 35-16 Same
    • 35-17 Self-incrimination - 5th Amendment Article 1952-1954
    • 35-18 Same
    • 35-19 Same
    • 35-20 McCarthy, Joseph, Senator, 1952
    • 35-21 Rosenbergs, 1952
    • 35-22 Massachusetts Civil Liberties, 1954-1955
    • 35-23 Freedom of Speech: Fan mail, derogatory letters, Nov. 1947-July 1950
    • 35-24 Same - Sept. 1951-March 1953
    • 35-25 Same - July 1953-November 1956

• Series VII. Teaching Notes
  (35 s)
  Series Note
  Material in this Series consists of Chafee's hand-written lecture notes, typescripts of notes, diaries of courses, correspondence about courses, cases he used for illustrations of points, examination questions, etc. Included are notes for courses which he taught in Harvard College. Boxes 36-39 contain material for "Old Courses", courses he taught during the first part of his teaching career. During the later part of his teaching, Chafee specialized in Equity and in Bills and Notes.
  • 36-1 to 36-5 Contracts (approx. 140 items)
    • 36-1 Offer and Acceptance
    • 36-2 Same
    • 36-3 Same
    • 36-4 Same
    • 36-5 Same
  • 36-6 to 37-5 Evidence (approx. 150 items)
    • 36-6 Real Evidence
    • 36-7 Competency of Witness
    • 36-8 Privilege
    • 36-9 Same
    • 36-10 Same
    • 36-11 Examination of Witnesses
    • 36-12 Judicial Notice
    • 36-13 Presumption
    • 36-14 Burden of Proof
    • 36-15 Law and Fact
    • 36-16 Admissions, Confessions
    • 36-17 Hearsay Rule
    • 36-18 Same
    • 36-19 Same
    • 36-20 Opinion
    • 36-21 Parole evidence role
    • 36-22 Documents, handwriting, etc.
    • 36-23 Relevancy
    • 36-24 The law of evidence (mimeo. pamphlet)
    • 36-25 Wigmore review
    • 37-1 Diaries Lists of cases
    • 37-2 Same
    • 37-3 Evidence examination
    • 37-4 Evidence correspondence
    • 37-5 Alien deportation
  • 37-6 to 37-13 Judicial Remedies (approx. 17 items)
    • 37-6 Chapter IV - Forms of action
    • 37-7 Same
    • 37-8 Chapter V - Pleadings
    • 37-9 Same
    • 37-10 Chapter VI - Torts; Adjudication at law
    • 37-11 Same
    • 37-12 Same
    • 37-13 Chapter VIII and IX - Personal Jurisdiction and proceedings against property.
  • 37-14 to 38-10 Partnership (approx. 100 items)
    • 37-14 Chapter I - The Creation of a Partnership
    • 37-15 Same
    • 37-16 Same
    • 37-17 Same - Business Trusts
    • 37-18 Same
    • 37-19 Same
    • 37-20 Chapter II - Quasi-Partners, Chapter III, Section 1, 2, 3.
    • 37-21 Same
    • 37-22 Same
    • 38-1 Chapter III, Sections 4, 5, 6, 7, 8.
    • 38-2 Same
    • 38-3 Same
    • 38-4 Same
    • 38-5 Same
    • 38-6 Same
    • 38-7 Chapter IV - The Separate Property of Partners
    • 38-8 Partnership Exams
    • 38-9 Partnership - Chapters V, VI, VII, VIII.
    • 38-10 Same
  • 38-11 to 38-21 Property III 1 s (approx. 100 items)
    • 38-11 General Miscellany
    • 38-12 Chafee's half of course, ( 1940 notes): Part II Construction - Chapter 9, Chapter 10-13 notes.
    • 38-13 Part III - Powers of Appointment
    • 38-14 Part IV - Rules against properties.
    • 38-15 Ames Court Arguments, April term 1942
    • 38-16 Same
    • 38-17 Same
    • 38-18 Leach's half of course ( 1940 notes): Part I. Types of future interest. Chapters 1 and 2.
    • 38-19 Chapters 3 and 4.
    • 38-20 Chapters 5 and 6.
    • 38-21 Part II - Constructional rules and policies, chapter 7. Resting of future interests, chapter 8.
  • 39-1 to 39-9 Quasi-Contracts (approx. 40 items)
    • 39-1 Gen. Misc. 1935-1936
    • 39-2 Same
    • 39-3 Same (1 item)
    • 39-4 Quasi-Contracts - Mistake I
    • 39-5 Same
    • 39-6 Qu.-C. - Mistake II
    • 39-7 Same
    • 39-8 Qu.-C. - Mistake III
    • 39-9 Same
  • 39-10 to 39-17 Trusts (approx. 40 items)
    • 39-10 Liability of trustees to third persons.
    • 39-11 Chapter I - Trusts, Chapter II, Section 1 - The Creation of a trust.
    • 39-12 Chapter II, Sections 2 and 3.
    • 39-13 Chapter III - Elements of a Trust.
    • 39-14 Chapter IV - Charitable Trusts.
    • 39-15 Chapter V - Resulting and Constructive Trusts.
    • 39-16 Chapter VI - The Administration of Trusts.
    • 39-17 Chapter VIII - The transfer of a cestui's interest. Chapter IX - The Persons Who Are Bound by a Trust. Chapter X - The termination of a Trust.
  • 39-18 to 41-8 Equity II (approx. 300 items)
    • 39-18 Supreme Court Brief
    • 39-19 Papers for Driver vs. McQuata
    • 39-20 Fair Trade Laws / Contracts - Termination of War.
    • 40-1 Future of Equity
    • 40-2 Same
    • 40-3 Same
    • 40-4 Lis Pendens
    • 40-5 Same
    • 40-6 Same
    • 40-7 Correspondence 1933 - 1947
    • 40-8 Correspondence 1933 - 1947 (1 item)
    • 40-9 Lecture notes - extra copies
    • 40-10 Doty vs. Rensselaer
    • 40-11 Equity, Cases in Law Reviews
    • 40-12 Equity - Diary of Courses
    • 40-13 Same
    • 40-14 Same
    • 40-15 Equity - Introductory
    • 40-16 Equity II - Statutes of Frauds
    • 40-17 Same
    • 40-18 Equity II - Subject - Matter of Contracts, Chapter II, Sec. 1
    • 40-19 Same
    • 40-20 Same
    • 40-21 Same
    • 40-22 Same
    • 41-1 Same
    • 41-2 Partial Performance with Compensation
    • 41-3 Jurisdiction
    • 41-4 Same
    • 41-5 Same
    • 41-6 Same
    • 41-7 Same
    • 41-8 Torts, Injunctions - Restatement
  • 41-9 to 45-20 Equity III 9 s (approx. 900 items)
    • 41-9 Equity - Artificial Fish Bait Enforcement of Decree of Contempt Pleading
    • 41-10 Equity - Pleading (cont.)
    • 41-11 Equity - Historical
    • 41-12 Same
    • 41-13 Cases on Equity, Chapter XV - Basis of Specific Relief
    • 41-14 Equity III - Declaratory Judgments, Chapter V
    • 41-15 Same
    • 41-16 Lajoventy Case and Miscellaneous Letters
    • 41-17 Bills of Peace
    • 41-18 Same
    • 41-19 Same
    • 41-20 Same
    • 41-21 Same
    • 42-1 Same
    • 42-2 Same
    • 42-3 Same
    • 42-4 Interpleader I
    • 42-5 Same
    • 42-6 Same
    • 42-7 Interpleader II
    • 42-8 Unfair Competition (new notes) - Hendlers Cases, Para. 1
    • 42-9 Same
    • 42-10 Same
    • 42-11 Same
    • 42-12 Same
    • 42-13 Same
    • 42-14 Same
    • 42-15 Same
    • 42-16 Same
    • 42-17 Unfair Competition (new notes) - Hendlers Cases, Para. 2
    • 42-18 Same
    • 42-19 Same
    • 42-20 Same
    • 42-21 Same
    • 42-22 Cancellation Quin Fimet
    • 43-1 Same
    • 43-2 Same
    • 43-3 Same
    • 43-4 Same
    • 43-5 Equity III - Cloud on Title. Various material including; Removal of Cloud from Title , an address to the Rhode Island bar Association on November 22, 1940.
    • 43-6 Class Suits
    • 43-7 Same
    • 43-8 Same
    • 43-9 Same
    • 43-10 Same
    • 43-11 Same
    • 43-12 Torts (Chafee Cases, Chapter IV)
    • 43-13 Same
    • 43-14 Same
    • 43-15 Trespasses, Easements, Nuisances
    • 43-16 Same
    • 43-17 Waste
    • 43-18 Same
    • 43-19 Same
    • 44-1 Restrictions and Patents
    • 44-2 Same
    • 44-3 Business Injuries #1
    • 44-4 Same
    • 44-5 Same
    • 44-6 Business Injuries #2
    • 44-7 Same
    • 44-8 Same
    • 44-9 Same
    • 44-10 Same
    • 44-11 Defamation, Rights of Personality
    • 44-12 Same
    • 44-13 Same
    • 44-14 Same
    • 44-15 Same
    • 44-16 Same
    • 44-17 Same
    • 45-1 Types of Injunctions, etc.
    • 45-2 Same
    • 45-3 Same
    • 45-4 Same
    • 45-5 Same
    • 45-6 Public Nuisances, etc.
    • 45-7 Same
    • 45-8 Same
    • 45-9 Same
    • 45-10 Same
    • 45-11 Same
    • 45-12 Mistake
    • 45-13 Same
    • 45-14 Same
    • 45-15 Same
    • 45-16 Same
    • 45-17 Same
    • 45-18 Trespass
    • 45-19 Same
    • 45-20 Same
  • 46-1 to 47-22 Bills and Notes (approx. 300 items)
    • 46-1 Assignments #1 and #2
    • 46-2 Introduction, Summaries, Samples, General Articles.
    • 46-3 Same
    • 46-4 Same
    • 46-5 Transfer-Chapter IV
    • 46-6 Same
    • 46-7 Same
    • 46-8 Same
    • 46-9 Extinguishment
    • 46-10 Acceptance, Chapter II
    • 46-11 Same
    • 46-12 Purchase for value without notice, Part I.
    • 46-13 Same
    • 46-14 Same
    • 46-15 Same (1 item)
    • 46-16 Same
    • 46-17 Purchase for value, Part II.
    • 46-18 Same
    • 46-19 Same
    • 46-20 Same
    • 46-21 Same
    • 46-22 Formal Requisitions
    • 47-1 Same
    • 47-2 Same
    • 47-3 Same
    • 47-4 Same
    • 47-5 Obligations of Parties
    • 47-6 Same
    • 47-7 Endorsements
    • 47-8 Same
    • 47-9 Same
    • 47-10 Overdue Paper
    • 47-11 Same
    • 47-12 Same
    • 47-13 Same
    • 47-14 Same
    • 47-15 Complete papers, alterations, etc.
    • 47-16 Same
    • 47-17 Types of Paper, Steffens, Chapter I.
    • 47-18 Same
    • 47-19 Same
    • 47-20 Purchase and Payment in due course - Steffen, Chapter III
    • 47-21 Deposits and Collection, Chapter V, Steffen
    • 47-22 Same
  • 48-1 to 49-10 Social Sciences 120 3 (approx. 250 items)
    • 48-1 Social Science 120, Part 1
    • 48-2 Same
    • 48-3 Same
    • 48-4 Social Science 120, Part 2
    • 48-5 Same
    • 48-6 Social Science 120, Part 3
    • 48-7 Same
    • 48-8 Same
    • 48-9 Same
    • 48-10 Same
    • 48-11 Same
    • 48-12 Social Science 120, Part 4
    • 48-13 Same
    • 48-14 Fundamental Human Rights - Constitution, etc.
    • 48-15 Same
    • 48-16 Same
    • 48-17 Same
    • 48-18 Same
    • 48-19 Fundamental Human Rights Seminar #1
    • 48-20 Same
    • 48-21 Same
    • 48-22 Same
    • 49-1 Fundamental Human Rights Seminar #2
    • 49-2 Same
    • 49-3 Same
    • 49-4 Human Rights - Soc. Sci. 120 #1
    • 49-5 Same
    • 49-6 Same
    • 49-7 Human Rights - Soc. Sci. 120 #2
    • 49-8 Same
    • 49-9 Same
    • 49-10 Social Science 120 - 1952 marks
  • 49-11 to 50-3 Miscellaneous Teaching Notes (approx. 150 items)
    • 49-11 Freedom of Debate
    • 49-12 Same
    • 49-13 Same
    • 49-14 Habeas Corpus
    • 49-15 Same
    • 49-16 Same
    • 49-17 Same
    • 49-18 Same
    • 49-19 Same
    • 49-20 Same
    • 49-21 Same
    • 49-22 Same
    • 49-23 Same
    • 49-24 Speech and Press
    • 50-1 Comparative literature 181 - Class Notes
    • 50-2 Bills of Attainder
    • 50-3 Same
  • 50-4 to 50-25 Copyright Course 2 (approx. 100 items)
    • 50-4 Copright - miscellaneous
    • 50-5 Copyright course - Comp. Lit. 181, 1950-1953
    • 50-6 Same
    • 50-7 Same
    • 50-8 Same
    • 50-9 Same
    • 50-10 Same
    • 50-11 Term Papers on copyrights, 1950-1952
    • 50-12 Same
    • 50-13 Same
    • 50-14 Same
    • 50-15 Copyright Law, Part 1
    • 50-16 Same
    • 50-17 Copyrights and other legal protection, #2
    • 50-18 Same
    • 50-19 Same
    • 50-20 Same
    • 50-21 Copyrights and other legal protection #1
    • 50-22 Same
    • 50-23 Same
    • 50-24 Copyright Law, Part 2
    • 50-25 Same
  • 51-1 to 51-21 Miscellaneous Notes - Additional Material 2 s (approx. 150 items)
    • 51-1 Incapacity, Illegality
    • 51-2 Restrictive Indorsements
    • 51-3 Same
    • 51-4 Same
    • 51-5 Constitutional Convention - 1936 Material
    • 51-6 Same
    • 51-7 Same
    • 51-8 Same
    • 51-9 Same
    • 51-10 Price vs. Neal
    • 51-11 Banking - Aigler's Casebook, Chapter I
    • 51-12 Commercial Law, 1949 - 1950
    • 51-13 Unfair Competition, 1949 - 1956
    • 51-14 Mid-Year Papers, 1949
    • 51-15 Same
    • 51-16 Same
    • 51-17 Same
    • 51-18 Same
    • 51-19 Same
    • 51-20 Same
    • 51-21 Same
  • 52-1 to 52-17 Equity III - Additional Material (approx. 150 items)
    • 52-1 Equity III. Written Work, Correspondence. 1939-1940
    • 52-2 Same
    • 52-3 Same
    • 52-4 Equity III. Written Work, Correspondence. 1940-1941
    • 52-5 Same
    • 52-6 Same
    • 52-7 Same
    • 52-8 Equity III. Written work, Correspondence, 1941 - 1942
    • 52-9 Same
    • 52-10 Same
    • 52-11 Same
    • 52-12 Equity III - Written Work, Correspondence, 1942 - 1943
    • 52-13 Same
    • 52-14 Same
    • 52-15 Michael Linenthal 1944 - Equity III. Written work, Corr.
    • 52-16 Equity III, Written Work, Correspondence Correspondence and notes, 1947
    • 52-17 Same

• Series VIII. Harvard Law School
  (19 s)
  Series Note
  Material in this series consists of Chafee's own student notes and trial briefs while at the Harvard Law School, Correspondence, memoranda, minutes and reports of various faculty committees he served on, examination questions, miscellaneous correspondence, miscellaneous memoranda, book-lists, material concerning law clubs, policy statements, photographs. The abbreviation H.L.S. for Harvard Law School is used throughout.
  • 53-1 to 53-20 Student Work (approx. 200 items) 1910-1913
    • 53-1 Equity - Trial Briefs and Notes
    • 53-2 Bankruptcy - Trial Briefs and Notes; Ames Competition
    • 53-3 Same
    • 53-4 Bills and Notes - Trial Briefs and Notes
    • 53-5 Evidence - Notes for Brief
    • 53-6 Trusts - Trial Briefs - Notes
    • 53-7 Same
    • 53-8 Same
    • 53-9 Agency - Notes
    • 53-10 Crimes - Trial Briefs and Notes
    • 53-11 Same
    • 53-12 Same
    • 53-13 Torts - Trial Briefs and Notes
    • 53-14 Same
    • 53-15 Same
    • 53-16 Same
    • 53-17 Same
    • 53-18 Same
    • 53-19 Property - Trial Briefs and Notes
    • 53-20 Same
  • 53-21 to 55-20 Committees (approx. 500 items) 1924 - 1948
    • 53-21 Library committee - Correspondence, 1929-1933
    • 53-22 Holmes Celebration - Correspondence, 1930
    • 53-23 Holmes Celebration - Correspondence, 1930
    • 54-1 Holmes Celebration - Miscellany, 1930
    • 54-2 Ames Prize, 1939
    • 54-3 Same
    • 54-4 Same
    • 54-5 Same
    • 54-6 Burkan Prize, 1939-1941
    • 54-7 Comparative Law, Committee on, 1931
    • 54-8 Faculty Lectures, Committee on, 1939-1941
    • 54-9 Scholarships, Scholarship Policies, Committee on, 1936-1942
    • 54-10 Same, 1941
    • 54-11 Summer School, Committee on, 1941
    • 54-12 Instruction, Committee on, 1943
    • 54-13 Ames and Henderson Prizes, 1946
    • 54-14
      CLOSED
      Admissions, Committee on, 1945-1948
    • 54-15
      CLOSED
      Same
    • 54-16
      CLOSED
      Same
    • 54-17a Same
    • 54-17b
      CLOSED
      Same
    • 54-18 Same
    • 54-19 Same
    • 54-20 Same
    • 54-21 Same
    • 54-22
      CLOSED
      Same
    • 54-23 Faculty Committee on Commercial Law, 1947
    • 54-24 Same
    • 54-25 Same
    • 54-26 Same
    • 54-27 Same
    • 55-1 Curriculum, Committee on, 1924-1948
    • 55-2 Same
    • 55-3 Same
    • 55-4 Same
    • 55-5 Same
    • 55-6 Same
    • 55-7 Same
    • 55-8 Same
    • 55-9 Graduate Studies, Committee on (1929-1939)
    • 55-10 Same
    • 55-11 Same
    • 55-12 Same
    • 55-13 Same
    • 55-14 Same
    • 55-15 Same
    • 55-16 Committee on Teaching Assignments
    • 55-17 Curriculum Committee, Equity and Commercial Law, 1948
    • 55-18 Same
    • 55-19 Committee on Faculty Appointments
    • 55-20 Same
  • 56-1 to 61-13 Miscellany 12 s (approx. 1210 items) 1916-1955
    • 56-1 Examination Questions - Complete Set, #1
    • 56-2 Same
    • 56-3 Same
    • 56-4 Same
    • 56-5 Same
    • 56-6 Examination Questions - Duplicates and not used, #2
    • 56-7 Same
    • 56-8a Harvard Correspondence
    • 56-8b
      CLOSED
      Harvard Correspondence
    • 56-9
      CLOSED
      Same
    • 56-10a Harvard Corr. w/School and Fellows
    • 56-10b
      CLOSED
      Harvard Corr. w/School and Fellows
    • 56-11a Same
    • 56-11b
      CLOSED
      Same
    • 56-12
      CLOSED
      Same
    • 56-13
      CLOSED
      Same
    • 56-14
      CLOSED
      Same
    • 56-15
      CLOSED
      Harvard Law School Memorandum - Curriculum ( 1947-1949) #1
    • 56-16
      CLOSED
      Same
    • 56-17
      CLOSED
      HLS Memorandum - Curriculum #2 ( 1949-1950)
    • 56-18
      CLOSED
      HLS Memorandum - Miscellany ( 1948-1950)
    • 56-19 Harvard Law School Booklists #1
    • 56-20 Same
    • 56-21 Same
    • 57-1 Harvard Law School Booklist #2 ( 1945-1947)
    • 57-2 Same
    • 57-3 Same
    • 57-4 Harvard Liberal Club (1942-1948)
    • 57-5 Same
    • 57-6 Same
    • 57-7 Same
    • 57-8 Same
    • 57-9
      CLOSED
      Faculty Memorandums ( 1949-1955)
    • 57-10
      CLOSED
      Same
    • 57-11 Law Clubs (1923-1948)
    • 57-12 Same
    • 57-13 Same
    • 57-14
      CLOSED
      Law School Policies #1 ( 1946-1948)
    • 57-15
      CLOSED
      Same
    • 57-16
      CLOSED
      Same
    • 57-17
      CLOSED
      Law School Policies #2 ( 1946)
    • 57-18
      CLOSED
      Same
    • 57-19
      CLOSED
      Same
    • 57-20
      CLOSED
      Law School Policies #3 ( 1943-1945
    • 58-1
      CLOSED
      Same
    • 58-2
      CLOSED
      Same
    • 58-3
      CLOSED
      Same
    • 58-4
      CLOSED
      Law School Policies #4 ( 1948-1949)
    • 58-5
      CLOSED
      Same
    • 58-6
      CLOSED
      Law School Policies #5 ( 1947-1948)
    • 58-7
      CLOSED
      Same
    • 58-8
      CLOSED
      Same
    • 58-9
      CLOSED
      Law School Policies #6 ( 1947-1948)
    • 58-10
      CLOSED
      Same
    • 58-11
      CLOSED
      Same
    • 58-12
      CLOSED
      Law School Policies #7 ( 1947)
    • 58-13
      CLOSED
      Same
    • 58-14
      CLOSED
      Same
    • 58-15
      CLOSED
      Same
    • 58-16
      CLOSED
      Law School Policies #8 ( 1947)
    • 58-17
      CLOSED
      Same
    • 58-18
      CLOSED
      Same
    • 58-19
      CLOSED
      Law School Policies #9 ( 1947)
    • 58-20
      CLOSED
      Same
    • 58-21
      CLOSED
      Same
    • 59-1
      CLOSED
      Law School Policies #10 ( 1947)
    • 59-2
      CLOSED
      Same
    • 59-3
      CLOSED
      Same
    • 59-4 Law School Policies #11 ( 1939-1942)
    • 59-5 Same
    • 59-6 Same
    • 59-7 Same
    • 59-8 Law School Policies #12 ( 1934-1938)
    • 59-9 Same
    • 59-10 Same
    • 59-11 Same
    • 59-12 Same
    • 59-13 Law School Policies #13 ( 1932-1933)
    • 59-14 Same
    • 59-15 Same
    • 59-16 Law School Policies #14 ( 1931-1932)
    • 59-17 Same
    • 59-18 Same
    • 59-19 Same
    • 59-20 Law School Policies #15 ( 1929-1930)
    • 59-21 Same
    • 60-1 Same
    • 60-2 Same
    • 60-3 Same
    • 60-4 Same
    • 60-5 Law School Policies #16 ( 1919-1924)
    • 60-6 Same
    • 60-7 Same
    • 60-8 Same
    • 60-9 Same
    • 60-10 History of Harvard Law School - Correspondence, 1916 - 1931
    • 60-11 Same
    • 60-12 Same
    • 60-13 Same
    • 60-14 Plimpton Press - Correspondence, 1914 - 1921
    • 60-15 Same
    • 60-16 Legal Aid, 1936-1940
    • 60-17 Law School - Ideas about HLS, 1928-1931
    • 60-18
      CLOSED
      Photographs - Chafee and faculty, 1901 - 1952
    • 60-19
      CLOSED
      Same
    • 60-20
      CLOSED
      Same
    • 60-21 Same
    • 60-22 Teaching aims and methods, 1923-1929
    • 60-23 Third Year Class Chairmanship, 1929
    • 60-24 Same
    • 60-25 Use of building for meetings of undergraduates, 1939-1940
    • 61-1 Mathematics - Theory of numbers, 1928-1932
    • 61-2 Same
    • 61-3 Same
    • 61-4 Mathematics
    • 61-5 Same
    • 61-6 Same
    • 61-7 Law School Phono Collection
    • 61-8 Same
    • 61-9 Same
    • 61-10 Same
    • 61-11 Miscellaneous, 1947-1949
    • 61-12 Same
    • 61-13 Same

• Series IX. Writings
  Series Note
  This series consists of manuscripts for books, speeches, outside lectures articles, correspondence with Chafee's publishers, copies of book orders, reviews of Chafee's books, correspondence with co-authors, financial matters, background material Chafee collected for his writings, copyright matters, early writings (juvenalia), and miscellaneous clippings.
  • 62-1 to 62-10 Cases on Equitable Relief against Torts ( 1923)
    • 62-1 Revisions 1924-1952
    • 62-2 Plimpton Press 1941-1946
    • 62-3 Orders 1934-1948
    • 62-4 Same
    • 62-5 Correspondence 1933-1946
    • 62-6 Same
    • 62-7 Same
    • 62-8 Same
    • 62-9 Revisions of proof, 1948-1951
    • 62-10 Same
  • 62-11 to 62-14 Pound's Cases on Equitable Relief against Defamation . . . (2nd ed., ed. by Z. Chafee, 1930)
    • 62-11 Correspondence, 1928-1930
    • 62-12 Same
    • 62-13 Same
    • 62-14 Plimpton Press - Correspondence, 1929-1930
  • 62-15 to 63-7 Cases on Equitable Relief against Torts by Chafee and Pound ( 1933)
    • 62-15 Orders, 1927-1929
    • 62-16 Correspondence A-C, 1934-1942
    • 62-17 Same (1 item)
    • 62-18 Correspondence C-G, 1931-1939
    • 62-19 Same
    • 62-20 Correspondence H-J, 1934-1941
    • 62-21 Same
    • 62-1 Same (1 item)
    • 62-2 Correspondence K-P, 1938-1940
    • 62-3 Same (1 item)
    • 62-4 Correspondence S-Y, 1930-1942
    • 62-5 Same
    • 62-6 Same
    • 62-7 Same (1 item)
  • 63-8 to 64-14 Cases on Equitable Remedies ( 1936)
    • 63-8 Correspondence, 1935-1942: A
    • 63-9 Correspondence: B
    • 63-10 Correspondence: B
    • 63-11 Correspondence: B
    • 63-12 Correspondence: C
    • 63-13 Correspondence: D-G
    • 63-14 Correspondence: H-J
    • 63-15 Correspondence: H-J
    • 63-16 Correspondence: K-M
    • 63-17 Correspondence: K-M
    • 63-18 Correspondence: N-R
    • 63-19 Correspondence: N-R
    • 63-20 Correspondence: S-U
    • 63-21 Correspondence: S-U
    • 63-22 Correspondence: V-W
    • 64-1 Correspondence: A-Z, 1954-1956
    • 64-2 Miscellaneous, 1938-1957
    • 64-3 Same
    • 64-4 Same
    • 64-5 Same
    • 64-6 Orders, 1939-1955
    • 64-7 Same
    • 64-8 Same
    • 64-9 Same
    • 64-10 Same
    • 64-11 Same
    • 64-12 Plimpton Press, 1942
    • 64-13 Same
    • 64-14 Same
  • 64-15 to 65-14 Reissued Notes ( 1943) 2
    • 64-15 Accounts, copyrights, etc., 1932-1956
    • 64-16 Complimentary Copies, 1943-1954
    • 64-17 Correspondence, 1943-1951
    • 64-18 Same
    • 64-19 Same
    • 64-20 Miscellaneous Materials (Cases)
    • 64-21 Same
    • 64-22 Same
    • 65-1 Same
    • 65-2 Orders
    • 65-3 Same
    • 65-4 Correspondence Prior to Publication, 1943-1956: A-G
    • 65-5 Same
    • 65-6 Same
    • 65-7 H-L
    • 65-8 Same
    • 65-9 M-Z
    • 65-10 Same
    • 65-11 Plimpton Press - Correspondence, 1943-1956
    • 65-12 Same
    • 65-13 Same
    • 65-14 Reviews, 1943-1944
  • 65-15 to 66-14 Cases on Equity by Chafee and Simpson ( 1933-1934) 2 s
    • 65-15 Correspondence, A-Z, 1934
    • 65-16 Same
    • 65-17 Same
    • 65-18 Same
    • 65-19 Same
    • 65-20 Correspondence., A-B, 1934 - 1941
    • 65-21 Same (1 item)
    • 66-1 Same
    • 66-2 Correspondence, C - 1935 - 1940
    • 66-3 Same
    • 66-4 Correspondence, D - G, 1935 - 1938
    • 66-5 Correspondence, I,J,K, 1935 - 1942
    • 66-6 Same
    • 66-7 Same
    • 66-8 Correspondence, L-M, 1935 - 1942
    • 66-9 Same
    • 66-10 Same
    • 66-11 Correspondence, N, 1935 - 1940 (1 item)
    • 66-12 Correspondence, O-R, 1935 - 1936
    • 66-13 Correspondence, S-T, 1935 - 1940
    • 66-14 Same
  • 66-15 to 68-11 Cases on Equity (Simpson and later editions)
    • 66-15 Copyright permissions, miscellaneous, 1933 - 1934
    • 66-16 Same
    • 66-17 Same
    • 66-18 Same
    • 66-19 Simpson - Correspondence, 1935 - 1947
    • 66-20 First edition - Correspondence, 1934 - 1947
    • 66-21 Same
    • 67-1 New Casebook - Correspondence, 1945 - 1947
    • 67-2 Same
    • 67-3 Same
    • 67-4 Same
    • 67-5 Same
    • 67-6 Same
    • 67-7 Malony, John P. - Correspondence, 1936 - 1942
    • 67-8 Same
    • 67-9 Same
    • 67-10 Same
    • 67-11 Same
    • 67-12 Third Edition - Correspondence, 1949 - 1956
    • 67-13 Same
    • 67-14 Same
    • 67-15 Same
    • 67-16 Same
    • 67-17 Same
    • 67-18 Same
    • 67-19 Third Edition - Changes
    • 67-20 Income Tax Returns, 1934 - 1944
    • 67-21 Same
    • 68-1 Income Tax Returns, 1934 - 1944
    • 68-2 Same
    • 68-3 Same
    • 68-4 Same
    • 68-5 Same
    • 68-6 Reviews, 1935 - 1937
    • 68-7 Same
    • 68-8 Fourth Edition - Correspondence. February - March, 1954
    • 68-9 Fourth Edition - Correspondence. March-April, 1954
    • 68-10 Fourth Edition - Correspondence. May - July, 1954
    • 68-11 Fourth Edition - Correspondence. August 1954 - March 1961
  • 68-12 to 69-12 Equity Case Books (early editons)
    • 68-12 Orders, 1924 - 1926
    • 68-13 Same
    • 68-14 Accounts - Correspondence, 1923 - 1926
    • 68-15 Same
    • 68-16 Plimpton Press - Correspondence #1, 1922 - 1926
    • 68-17 Same
    • 68-18 Same
    • 68-19 Plimpton Press - Correspondence #2, 1927 - 1930
    • 68-20 Same
    • 68-21 Correspondence, 1922 - 1923
    • 68-22 Same
    • 68-23 Same
    • 68-24 Same
    • 69-1 Correspondence, 1924
    • 69-2 Same
    • 69-3 Same
    • 69-4 Correspondence, 1925 - 1926
    • 69-5 Correspondence, 1929 - 1930
    • 69-6 Same
    • 69-7 Correspondence, 1925 - 1929
    • 69-8 Same
    • 69-9 Correspondence, 1930
    • 69-10 Same
    • 69-11 Same
    • 69-12 Miscellany
  • 69-13 to 69-25 Brannan's Negotiable Instruments Law, 4th Edition, Revised by ZC ( 1926)
    • 69-13 Materials and Correspondence, 1925 - 1926
    • 69-14 Same
    • 69-15 Same
    • 69-16 Same
    • 69-17 Correspondence, 1923 - 1926
    • 69-18 Same
    • 69-19 Anderson Co. - Correspondence, 1922 - 1925
    • 69-20 Same
    • 69-21 Anderson Co. - Correspondence, 1926
    • 69-22 Same
    • 69-23 Post-publication correspondence, reviews
    • 69-24 Same
    • 69-25 Negotiable Instruments - Reacquisition
  • 70-1 to 70-5 Casebooks: Bills and Notes
    • 70-1 Bills and Notes - New Casebook, 1918
    • 70-2 Bills and Notes - Cases on Negotiable Instruments, Correspondence, 1919 - 1923
    • 70-3 Same
    • 70-4 Bills and Notes - Diaries of course 1916 - 1917 to 1925
    • 70-5 Same
  • 70-6 to 70-7 Casebooks: General Correspondence
    • 70-6 General Correspondence
    • 70-7 Same
  • 70-8 to 70-9 Casebooks: Statements, bills of Account
    • 70-8 Statements, Bills of Account
    • 70-9 Same
  • 70-10 to 70-18 Casebooks: Taxes (personal taxes)
    • 70-10 Taxes, Unemployment, (Chafee and Simpson) 1943 - 1948
    • 70-11 Same
    • 70-12 Taxes - Social Security (Chafee and Simpson) 1937 - 1947
    • 70-13 Same
    • 70-14 Same
    • 70-15 Same
    • 70-16 Withholding (ZC and C and S)
    • 70-17 Same
    • 70-18 Same
  • 70-19 to 73-21 Dodd, Edwin Merrick. American Business Corporations until 1860, published posthumously, 1954. (ZC on board of editors.) MS and correspondence about book.
    • 70-19 Memoranda to publication
    • 70-20 Same
    • 70-21 Introduction
    • 71-1 Same
    • 71-2 Chapter 1 - Early Draft
    • 71-3 Same
    • 71-4 Same
    • 71-5 Same
    • 71-6 Same
    • 71-7 General Introduction - Incomplete 1st Draft - Chapter 1.
    • 71-8 Same
    • 71-9 Same
    • 71-10 Same
    • 71-11 Chapter 4 - Early Drafts
    • 71-12 Same
    • 71-13 Same
    • 71-14 Same
    • 71-15 Same
    • 71-16 Same
    • 71-17 Chapter 6, Early Drafts and Carbons of Revisions
    • 71-18 Same
    • 71-19 Same
    • 71-20 First Half of the Century
    • 71-21 Same
    • 71-22 Same
    • 71-23 Same
    • 72-1 Same
    • 72-2 Same
    • 72-3 Footnotes
    • 72-4 Same
    • 72-5 Chapter I - MS Carbon and miscellaneous Material
    • 72-6 Same
    • 72-7 Same
    • 72-8 Same
    • 72-9 Chapter 4 - MS Carbon and Miscellaneous Material
    • 72-10 Same
    • 72-11 Same
    • 72-12 Section on Banking and Loan Companies
    • 72-13 Same
    • 72-14 Same
    • 72-15 Chapter 8 - Transport Companies
    • 72-16 Footnotes - Chapter IV
    • 72-17 Same
    • 72-18 Chapter II - Notes and Merrick Dodd's Last Draft
    • 72-19 Same
    • 72-20 Same
    • 73-1 Introduction and Chapter II
    • 73-2 Same
    • 73-3 Same
    • 73-4 Same
    • 73-5 Same
    • 73-6 Legal History - Carbon of final draft
    • 73-7 Merrick Dodd biography
    • 73-8 Plans for Chapter I - Business Law
    • 73-9 Same
    • 73-10 Chapter II - Miscellany
    • 73-11 Chapter II MS and duplicates
    • 73-12 Chapter III - Early Drafts
    • 73-13 Same
    • 73-14 Nillson Corporation - Legal Background
    • 73-15 Same
    • 73-16 Chapter III - Notes
    • 73-17 Chapter II - Notes
    • 73-18 Chapter IV
    • 73-19 Same
    • 73-20 Same
    • 73-21 Draft and Bibliography of Book
  • 74-1 to 74-28 Free Speech in the United States ( 1941)
    • 74-1 Complimentary Copies - Correspondence, Sept. - Oct. 1941
    • 74-2 Correspondence prior to October 1, 1941
    • 74-3 Correspondence 1941 - 1943, A-C
    • 74-4 Correspondence, 1941 - 1943, D-K
    • 74-5 Correspondence 1941 - 1943, L-P
    • 74-6 Correspondence 1941 - 1943, R-Sch
    • 74-7 Correspondence 1941 - 1943, Sh-W
    • 74-8 Correspondence 1945 - 1955
    • 74-9 Correspondence - Harvard University Press, 1941 - 1954
    • 74-10 Same
    • 74-11 Reviews
    • 74-12 Same
    • 74-13 MS - Proof Corrections, 1941
    • 74-14 Same - Appendix I, Bibliography on Freedom of Speech
    • 74-15 Same - Index Cases
    • 74-16 Same - Searches and Seizures
    • 74-17 Same - Right of Assembly
    • 74-18 Same - Final Chapter
    • 74-19 Same - Final Chapter
    • 74-20 Same - Chapter E, Freedom and Initiative in the Schools
    • 74-21 Same - Chapter F, The Inquiring Mind
    • 74-22 Same-Chapter G, Give Your Mind Sea Room
    • 74-23 Same - Chapter H, The Rand School Case
    • 74-24 Same - Chapter J, Teachers' Oaths and Flag Salutes
    • 74-25 Same - Chapter J
    • 74-26 Same Appendix IV and V
    • 74-27 Same - Famous Trials
    • 74-28 Same - Chafee's Changes
  • 75-1 to 75-19 The Blessings of Liberty - Manuscript and Materials
    • 75-1 Materials for book
    • 75-2 Introduction
    • 75-3 Table of Contents Chapter 1 with corrections
    • 75-4 Chapter I MS - Corrected Copy Additional corrections on all chapters
    • 75-5 Chapter II MS with corrections
    • 75-6 Chapter IV and V MS - partial
    • 75-7 Chapter VI and VII and VIII - partial
    • 75-8 Chapter IV - MS and Materials
    • 75-9 Chapter V - Materials
    • 75-10 Chapter V - Materials
    • 75-11 Chapter V - Material and Notes
    • 75-12 Chapter V - Material and Notes
    • 75-13 Chapter V - Material and Notes
    • 75-14 Chapter VII - Material and Notes
    • 75-15 Chapter VII - Material and Notes
    • 75-16 Chapter X - MS with corrections
    • 75-17 Chapter XI - MS with corrections
    • 75-18 Materials and Notes
    • 75-19 Materials and notes; acknowledgements and copyrights
  • 76-1 to 76-11 The Blessings of Liberty - Correspondence with publisher 1 s
    • 76-1 January - March 1955
    • 76-2 April - August 1955
    • 76-3 September - December 1955
    • 76-4 Same
    • 76-5 January 1956
    • 76-6 Same
    • 76-7 February 1956
    • 76-8 March 1956
    • 76-9 April - May 1956
    • 76-10 Same
    • 76-11 June - February 1956-1957
  • 76-12 to 76-18 Suffolk County Court Records ( 1671 - 1680): a legal introduction by Z. Chafee, published by Colonial Society of Massachusetts ( 1933). Full title: Suffolk County Court and its Jurisdiction.
    • 76-12 October 23 - December 21, 1931
    • 76-13 May 18 - October 21, 1932
    • 76-14 October 21 - December 24, 1932
    • 76-15 January 1, 1933 - January 11, 1933
    • 76-16 January 12 - January 23, 1933
    • 76-17 January 24 - January 31, 1933
    • 76-18 February 1 - June 31, 1933 Corr., drafts, index
  • 76-19 to 76-23 Inquiring Mind ( 1928)
    • 76-19 Manuscript 1927
    • 76-20 Correspondence 1927 - 1928 and 1953 - 1955
    • 76-21 Correspondence 1927 - 1928
    • 76-22 Letters and reviews, 1928
    • 76-23 Inquiring Mind - Fan Mail
  • 77-1 to 78-4 Dorr Pamphlet #1 - State House vs. Penthouse
    • 77-1 Accounts, Copyrights 1937 - 1938
    • 77-2 Complimentary, Review Copies 1938 - 1939
    • 77-3 Same
    • 77-4 Correspondence, A - B1, 1937 - 1940
    • 77-5 Correspondence, Bo - By, 1937 - 1940
    • 77-6 Correspondence, C, 1937 - 1940
    • 77-7 Correspondence, D - F, 1937 - 1940
    • 77-8 Correspondence, G, 1937 - 1940
    • 77-9 Correspondence, H, 1937 - 1940
    • 77-10 Correspondence, J - K, 1937 - 1940
    • 77-11 Correspondence, L, 1937 - 1940
    • 77-12 Correspondence, M, 1937 - 1940
    • 77-13 Correspondence, N, 1937 - 1940
    • 77-14 Correspondence, O - Po, 1937 - 1940
    • 77-15 Correspondence, Pr - Pu, 1937 - 1940
    • 77-16 Correspondence, Q - R, 1937 - 1940
    • 77-17 Correspondence, S, 1937 - 1940
    • 77-18 Correspondence, T-V, 1937 - 1940
    • 77-19 Correspondence, V - Z, 1937 - 1940
    • 77-20 Crimson Printing Co. - Correspondence, 1937 - 1939
    • 77-21 Materials for Manuscript (clippings) 1937
    • 77-22 Same
    • 77-23 Same
    • 78-1 Materials for manuscript - Race track clippings, notes, and publicity announcement 1937
    • 78-2 Same
    • 78-3 Same
    • 78-4 Reviews, 1938
  • 78-5 to 78-12 Door Pamphlet #2 - " The Convention That Never Met, 1935"
    • 78-5 Book Shop - Correspondence, 1937 - 1947
    • 78-6 Correspondence, 1938
    • 78-7 Reviews, 1938
    • 78-8 Materials for manuscript, 1938
    • 78-9 Same, n.d.
    • 78-10 Rhode Island Constitutional Convention (clippings) 1935
    • 78-11 Same
    • 78-12 Same
  • 78-13 to 78-14 Dorr Pamphlet #3: " The Convention That Never Met, 1936"
    • 78-13 Correspondence, 1938 - 1939
    • 78-14 Same
  • 78-15 Dorr Pamphlet #4: " Weathering the Panic of 1973"
  • 78-16 to 78-22 The Thomas M. Cooley Lectures
    5 lectures delivered at the University of Michigan Law School, April, 1949, under the title of "Some Problems of Equity"
    • 78-16 Program bibliography and 1st lecture with footnotes: " Coming into Equity with Clean Hands"
    • 78-17 2nd Lecture: " Coming into Equity with Clean Hands - II"
    • 78-18 3rd Lecture: " Representative Suits" - I
    • 78-19 4th Lecture: " Representative Suits" - II, with spcial reference to Federal Rule 23.
    • 78-20 Same
    • 78-21 5th Lecture: " Lack of Power and Mistaken Use of Power"
    • 78-22 Same
  • 79-1 to 79-13 The Third Degree by Zechariah Chafee, Walter H. Pollack, and Carl S. Stern. Published as Research Report 19 (Confidential) to the National Commission on Law Observance and Enforcement, in 1931.
    Proof copy (Research Report on Third Degree) - Bound Research Report #19 . . . by Zechariah Chafee, Jr., Walter Pollak, and Carl S. Stern - consultants (bound and not place in folder)
    • 79-1 Correspondence, 1929
    • 79-2 Correspondence (Reports to Crime Commission) 1930-1931
    • 79-3 Same
    • 79-4 Partial Manuscript
    • 79-5 Manuscript
    • 79-6 Same
    • 79-7 Same
    • 79-8 Same
    • 79-9 Same
    • 79-10 Same
    • 79-11 Same
    • 79-12 Same
    • 79-13 Same
  • 80-1 to 80-13 Fundamental Human Rights
    • 80-1 Fundamental Human Rights - Miscellany 1950 (1 main item)
    • 80-2 Same
    • 80-3 Same
    • 80-4 Same
    • 80-5 Part 3 - Freedom of Debate - Chapter II of Bills of Attainder
    • 80-6 Part 4 - Recent Foreign Constitutions (1 item)
    • 80-7 Part 5 - Human Rights in the United Nations
    • 80-8 Chapter 10 - States and Nations
    • 80-9 Chapter 12 - Bricker Amendment I
    • 80-10 Same
    • 80-11 Chapter 12 - Bricker Amendment II (1 item)
    • 80-12 Documents on Fundamental Human Rights - Correspondence
    • 80-13 Same
  • 80-14 to 80-16 Human Rights in the United Nations
    • 80-14 Manuscript (1 item)
    • 80-15 Same
    • 80-16 Same
  • 80-17 to 80-18 United Nations World Conference on Freedom of Information (see also Series IV,Activities - United Nations )
    • 80-17 Press releases on Freedom of Speech, Part I
    • 80-18 Same, Part II
  • 80-19 to 80-20 Bill of Rights belongs to the People
  • 81-1 to 81-15 Historical Origin and Justification of Free Speech and of the Right of Petition , 1939 - 1943
    Note: Work done by Chafee in the field of legal research under a grant by the Commonwealth Fund. The Fund discontinued its appropriation for legal research in October 1943, and Professor Chafee's work was never published in book form under the above title. However, he used much of the material in various other books.
    • 81-1 "History of Free Speech" - Manuscript and Notes #1
    • 81-2 Same
    • 81-3 Same
    • 81-4 Same
    • 81-5 "History of Free Speech" - Manuscript and Notes #2
    • 81-6 Same
    • 81-7 Same
    • 81-8 Same
    • 81-9 "History of Free Speech" - Notes and Biographical Memoranda
    • 81-10 Same
    • 81-11 Correspondence #1 1939 - 1943
    • 81-12 Same
    • 81-13 Correspondence #2
    • 81-14 Printed Matters Pertinent to Fund
    • 81-15 Same
  • 81-16 to 81-19 Government and Mass Communication
    See also Series IVActivities: Government and Mass Communication
    • 81-16 Correspondence, 1947
    • 81-17 Same
    • 81-18 Correspondence, 1948 - 1953
    • 81-19 Same
  • 82-1 to 82-7 The Judge Stephens Lectures for 1952
    The Judge Stephens Lectures for 1952 were given at the University of Kansas Law School. They were entitled: "Three Human Rights in the Constitution."
    • 82-1 First lecture at the Law School, U. of Kansas
    • 82-2 First Lecture at the Law School, U. of Kansas
    • 82-3 Second Lecture, April 1, 1952
    • 82-4 Same
    • 82-5 Notes for Third Lecture
    • 82-6 Same
    • 82-7 Same
  • 82-8 to 82-19 Miscellany 1
    • 82-8 Copyright Materials, 1950's
    • 82-9 Clinton and the Constitution (1 item)
    • 82-10 Covenant of Human Rights - Article Notes for 1954
    • 82-11 Do Judges Make or Discover Law? - MS and Notes
    • 82-12 Same
    • 82-13 Same
    • 82-14 Same
    • 82-15 Writings - Addresses
    • 82-16 Same
    • 82-17 Same
    • 82-18 Radcliffe Speech - 1948 MS - Free Speech in the UN
    • 82-19 Brown Dinner Speech - " Brown Then and Now" - April 28, 1952 - Notes for Speech
  • 82-20 to 82-24 TV Lectures
    TV lectures were given in Lowell Lectures Series at Harvard University.
    • 82-20 Drafts Used 1956 - The Constitution and Human Rights
    • 82-21 Same
    • 82-22 Same
    • 82-23 Same
    • 82-24 Same
  • 83-1 to 83-15 History of Anglo-American Law
    • 83-1 General Plan
    • 83-2 History of American Law - Bar
    • 83-3 Same - General, 1925 - 1931
    • 83-4 Same - Miscellaneous, 1920 - 1924
    • 83-5 Same - Supreme Court, 1924 - 1932
    • 83-6 Same
    • 83-7 History, United States
    • 83-8 Judges, selection and removal of
    • 83-9 Marshall, J.
    • 83-10 Trials
    • 83-11 History of English Law - General, 1920 - 1925
    • 83-12 Same - 17th Century
    • 83-13 Same - 18th Century
    • 83-14 Same - 19th Century
    • 83-15 Same - 20th Century
  • 83-16 to 84-20 Reapportionment folders
    • 83-16 Reapportionment #1
    • 83-17 Same
    • 83-18 Reapportionment #2
    • 83-19 Same
    • 83-20 Same
    • 83-21 Reapportionment - Article, 1928
    • 84-1 Same
    • 84-2 Same
    • 84-3 Same
    • 84-4 Reapportionment - Materials, 1939 - 1940
    • 84-5 Same
    • 84-6 Reapportionment - Huntington Materials and Letters, 1929 - 1944
    • 84-7 Same
    • 84-8 Same
    • 84-9 Same
    • 84-10 Same
    • 84-11 Same
    • 84-12 Same
    • 84-13 Same
    • 84-14 Reapportionment - Wilcox Letter and Memorandum, 1929 - 1956
    • 84-15 Same
    • 84-16 Same
    • 84-17 Same
    • 84-18 Same
    • 84-19 Miscellaneous correspondence and documents
    • 84-20 Same
  • 85-1 to 85-12 American Bar Association's Loyalty Oaths 1
    Correspondence in response to Chafee's pamphlet "A Statement to my Fellow-Lawyers" (1950) protesting the loyalty oath proposed for members of the ABA.
    • 85-1 Loyalty Oaths, Part 1.
    • 85-2 Same
    • 85-3 Same
    • 85-4 Loyalty Oaths, Part 2
    • 85-5 Same
    • 85-6 Same
    • 85-7 Same
    • 85-8 Loyalty Oaths, Part 3
    • 85-9 Same
    • 85-10 Same
    • 85-11 Same
    • 85-12 Same
  • 85-13 Courts - Organization (4 items)
  • 85-14 Freedom and Fear: Phi Beta Kappa Oration delivered by Zechariah Chafee, Jr., at Harvard University on June 20, 1949
  • 85-15 Subversive Activities Bills, 1949: Statement by Zechariah Chafee, Jr., Submitted to the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate
  • 85-16 to 85-26 Early Writings 1 s
    • 85-16 Juvenalia 1898 ? - 1908
    • 85-17 Same
    • 85-18 Same
    • 85-19 Harvard Law School Commencement - Manuscript of Address, reviews, 1913
    • 85-20 Legal ethics - MS for speech, 1913?
    • 85-21 Life before Birth - MS for article ? n.d.
    • 85-22 Same
    • 85-23 Same
    • 85-24 War - MS for article n.d.
    • 85-25 Brown University - Miscellaneous MS and correspondence, 1913
    • 85-26 Miscellaneous Early Writings
  • 86-1 Miscellaneous Writings - Articles s
    • "The Disintegration of Integration" 1956
    • "The Freedom to Think" 1954
    • "The Encroachments on Freedom" 1956
    • "Robert Alphonso Taft" H.L.S. Yearbook
    • "Nation or States - Whose Job? 1956
    • "Prof. Chafee Urges New World Affairs Tolerance" 1944
  • 86-2 to 86-4 Miscellaneous Unidentified Writings
    • 86-2 Handwritten Miscellany
    • 86-3 Materials for Miscellaneous articles, reviews and lectures
    • 86-4 Same
  • 86-5 to 86-10 Clippings
    • 86-5 Clippings: Materials for Equity Casebooks
    • 86-6 Same
    • 86-7 Miscellaneous Clippings
    • 86-8 Same
    • 86-9 Same
    • 86-10 Same
  • 86-11 to 86-12 Book Reviews
    • 86-11 Clippings of reviews of Chafee books
    • 86-12 Book reviews of Chafee and Simpson, Cases on Equity. Bound in loose-leaf binder - not in folder. 113 pages.