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Paul H. LaRue papers, 1954-1985

Overview of the Collection

Creator
LaRue, Paul H.
Title
Paul H. LaRue papers
Dates
1954-1985 (inclusive)
Quantity
2.7 cubic ft. (6 boxes)
Collection Number
07332
Summary
Contains materials pertaining to the career of Paul H. LaRue, antitrust lawyer and antitrust law expert.
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.

Languages
English
Sponsor
The creation of the EAD-version of this finding aid has been made possible through a grant from the National Historic Publications and Records Commission.
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Historical Note

Paul LaRue was a notable antitrust lawyer from Somerville, Massachusetts. He received his bachelor's and J.D. degrees from the University of Wisconsin. He passed the Wisconsin and Illinois bars in 1949 and 1955, respectively. He also served in the Army from 1943-1945 and earned the Purple Heart. He was a member of the staff of the Office of the Attorney General for the State of Wisconsin from 1949-1950. He then moved to Washington, D.C. to be a trial attorney with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) from 1951-1953, and attorney-adviser to the FTC commissioner in 1954. He moved again to Chicago in 1955 and joined the firm Chadwell, Keck, Kayser, & Ruggles in 1958. There, he was a public member of the Illinois Conflict of Interest Laws Commission from 1965-1967. Active professionally, LaRue authored numerous works on antitrust matters for various legal publications and held membership in a number of organizations, including Theta Delta Chi, Phi Delta Phi, Chicago's Mid-Day Club, and the University Club of Park Ridge, Illinois.

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Content Description

Collection contains files of correspondence, speeches, articles, briefs, reports, programs, newspaper clippings and printed materials related to LaRue's legal career and service on bar association committees.

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

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 Paul H. LaRue at the date of processing.

Acquisition Information

Acquisition Information

This material was received from Paul H. LaRue from 1978 to 1985.

Processing Note

Processing Information

The collection was processed by Kathryn Brooks in August 2011.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

Container List
  • Description: American Bar Association
    Dates: 1961-1984
    Container: Box 1
  • Description: Northwestern University, Corporate Counsel Institute
    Dates: 1969-1976
    Container: Box 2
  • Description: The Conference Board
    Dates: 1970-1976
    Container: Box 2
  • Description: The Antitrust Bulletin
    Dates: 1971
    Container: Box 2
  • Description: Practicing Law Institute
    Dates: 1968-1978
    Container: Box 2
  • Description: Chicago Bar Association
    Dates: 1963-1977
    Container: Box 3
  • Description: Mayonnaise & Salad Dressings Institute Convention
    Dates: 1966
    Container: Box 3
  • Description: Home Economists in Business, Dinner
    Dates: 1968
    Container: Box 3
  • Description: Industrial Marketing Workshop
    Dates: 1970
    Container: Box 4
  • Description: State Bar of Wisconsin Annual Meeting
    Dates: 1963 June
    Container: Box 4
  • Description: 3M Executive Conference
    Dates: 1974 October
    Container: Box 4
  • Description: The Business Lawyer
    Dates: 1974
    Container: Box 4
  • Description: Ohio Legal Center Institute
    Dates: 1974 June
    Container: Box 4
  • Description: Ad Hoc Subcommittee -- U.S. Congress
    Dates: 1976
    Container: Box 4
  • Description: White House Domestic Council Review Group on Regulatory Reform
    Dates: 1975
    Container: Box 4
  • Description: State of Illinois - Conflict of Interest Laws Commission
    Dates: 1965-1968
    Container: Box 4
  • Description: Legal Practice with Federal Trade Commission
    Dates: 1954, undated
    Container: Box 4
  • Description: Private legal practice
    Dates: 1962-1968
    Container: Box 5
  • Description: Articles by & conferences featuring LaRue
    Dates: 1979-1980
    Container: Box 5
  • Description: Publications by LaRue
    Dates: 1978-1985
    Container: Box 5
  • Description: Panhandle Eastern Pipeline Co. - antitrust issue - newspaper articles
    Dates: 1984
    Container: Box 5
  • Description: Antitrust conferences (featuring participation by LaRue)
    Dates: 1982
    Container: Box 5
  • Description: Antitrust journals
    Dates: 1976-1984
    Container: Box 6