AHJ_ah09027 Inventory of the Benjamin Dreyfus papers1952-1984 Dreyfus (Benjamin) papers Processed by University of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.
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2013

University of Wyoming

 Finding aid encoded by Ann Mulfort August 2013 Finding aid is in English Collection Summary Dreyfus, Benjamin, -1983. Benjamin Dreyfus papers 1952-1984 09027 4.3 cubic feet (10 boxes) University of Wyoming. American Heritage Center. English Biography of Benjamin Dreyfus

Benjamin Dreyfus was a civil rights lawyer practicing in San Francisco. He was the founder of the National Lawyers Guild and recipient of numerous awards.

 Scope and Content

Includes personal and business correspondence, case files, and F.B.I. reports on the National Lawyers Guild and Mr. Dreyfus.

 Arrangement

This collection is arranged in the following series:

I. Personal files, 1964-1983

II. Specific cases, 1977-1982

III. Retirement and after, 1979-1984

IV. Appointment books, 1958-1983

V. F.B.I. case files, 1952-1976

 Access Restrictions

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

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 Related Materials

There are no known other archival collections created by Benjamin Dreyfus at the date of processing.

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Preferred Citation

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

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