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Alexander Holtzoff papers, 1933-1968

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Holtzoff, Alexander, 1886-1969.
Title
Alexander Holtzoff papers
Dates
1933-1968 (inclusive)
Quantity
2.80 cubic feet (6 boxes)
Collection Number
03127
Summary
Repository
American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
American Heritage Center
University of Wyoming
1000 E. University Ave.
Dept. 3924
Laramie, WY
82071
Telephone: 3077663756
ahcref@uwyo.edu
Access Restrictions
Access Restrictions

There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.

Additional Reference Guides
Additional Information

Finding aid available in repository.

Languages
English
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Historical Note

Holtzoff was a special assistant to the U.S. Attorney General from 1924-1945. He was appointed U.S. district judge for the District of Columbia in 1945. Holtzoff served as secretary of the Advisory Committee on Rules of Criminal Procedure of the U.S. Supreme Court in the mid-1940s.

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Content Description

Collection contains correspondence related to the Advisory Committee on Rules of Criminal Procedure, including correspondence with committee chairman Arthur T. Vanderbilt (1944-1948); congressional hearings containing testimony by Holtzoff; correspondence, reports, and drafts related to the Committee on Economic Security, social security amendments, and the War Dept. Advisory Committee on Military Justice; articles and speeches by Holtzoff; and miscellaneous other materials.

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Use of the Collection

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Copyright Information

The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.

Preferred Citation

Preferred Citation

Item Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.

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Administrative Information

Related Materials

Related Materials

There are no known other archival collections created by Alexander Holtzoff at the date of processing.

Acquisition Information

Acquisition Information

Processing Note

Processing Information

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Detailed Description of the Collection

Container List
  • Untitled

    The American Heritage Center is in the process of converting its older container lists to a more accessible format. This link is to an older version of a container list.

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Subject Terms

  • Court rules -- United States.
  • Criminal procedure -- United States.
  • Social security -- United States.

Corporate Names

  • United States. Advisory Committee on Rules of Criminal Procedure.
  • United States. Committee on Economic Security.
  • United States. Supreme Court.
  • United States. War Dept. Advisory Committee on Military Justice.

Occupations

  • Lawyers.

Other Creators

  • Personal Names

    • Vanderbilt, Arthur T., 1888-1957.
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