Scrapbooks containing clippings and occasional photographs and bound volumes containing speeches and testimony. The materials concern Levi's work as Attorney General and legal issues such as busing, gun control, crime, electronic surveillance, and affirmative action.
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16 Volumes
Edward H. Levi (accession numbers 85-14 and 95-31)
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Open.
Copyright
Works prepared by U.S. Government employees as part of their official duties are in the public domain. The copyrights to materials written by other individuals or organizations are presumed to remain with them.
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William McNitt, May 1996
Biography
Edward H. Levi
June 26, 1911 - Born, Chicago, IL
1932 - Ph.B., University of Chicago
1935 - J.D., University of Chicago
1936-40 - Assistant Professor, University of Chicago Law School
1940-45 - Special Assistant to the Attorney General, Department of Justice, Washington, DC
1945-75 - Professor, University of Chicago Law School
1950-62 - Dean, University of Chicago Law School
1962-68 - Provost, University of Chicago
1968-75 - President, University of Chicago
1975-77 - Attorney General, Department of Justice, Washington, DC
1977-85 - Professor, University of Chicago Law School
1985-? Professor Emeritus, University of Chicago Law School
March 7, 2000 - Died, Chicago, Illinois