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Series I, 1937-1956, Boxes 1-38:

         Subseries A:  Newspaper Clippings, 1941-1956, Boxes 1-12

[Box1] [Box2] [Box3] [Box4] [Box5] [Box6] [Box7] [Box8] [Box9] [Box10]

  [Box11][Box12]

         Subseries B:  Personal Papers, 1937-1956, Boxes 13-38

[Box13][Box14][Box15][Box16][Box17][Box18][Box19][Box20]

[Box21][Box22][Box23][Box24][Box25][Box26][Box27][Box28] [Box29][Box30][Box31][Box32][Box33][Box34][Box35][Box36] [Box37][Box38]

 

Series II, Personal Papers, 1957-1961, Boxes 39-63

[Box39][Box40][Box41][Box42][Box43][Box44][Box45][Box46][Box47][Box48][Box49][Box50][Box51][Box52][Box53][Box54][Box55][Box56][Box57][Box58] [Box59][Box60][Box61][Box62][Box63]

 

Series III, Personal Papers, 1961-1963, Boxes 64-84

[Box64][Box65][Box66][Box67][Box68][Box69][Box70][Box71][Box72][Box73][Box74][Box75][Box76][Box77][Box78][Box79][Box80][Box81][Box82][Box83] [Box84]

 

Part 2

 

Series IV, Correspondence, 1922-1945, Boxes 85-89:

         Correspondence to George Edwards, Sr. between 1922 and 1945 and correspondence to Frank Winn during the spring of 1936.

[Box85][Box86][Box87][Box88][Box89]

 

Series V, School Materials, Boxes 90-91:

         Class notes, publications, exams, clippings, short stories and poetry, memorabilia, and a journal from George Edwards' years at Dallas High School, Southern Methodist University and Harvard.

[Box90] [Box91]

 

Series VI, Activities, 1930s, Boxes 92-94:

         Material from the American Student Union, American Youth Congress, Committee on Militarism in Education, League for Industrial Democracy, and the Second Annual UAWA Convention.  Also included in this series are the research materials, notes, and drafts for the pamphlet "White Collar Workers," and miscellaneous notes.

[Box92][Box93][Box94]

 

Series VII, Judicial Campaigns, 1956 and 1959, Boxes 95-96:

         Correspondence, clippings, expense accounts, bank statements, schedules, social security and income tax statements, and speeches from George Edwards' 1956 and 1959 judicial campaigns.

[Box95][Box96]

 

Series VIII, Miscellaneous, 1930-1950s, Box 96:

         Three folders of materials from 1930 through the 1950s.

[Box96]


Part 3

 

Series IX, Personal Papers, 1931-1970, Boxes 97-102:

Personal correspondence with friends and family, school records, manuscript fragments, and materials from UAW-WPA, the Detroit Housing Commission, and various campaigns. [Box97][Box98][Box99][Box100][Box101] [Box102]

Index to Correspondence

 

Series X, Newspapers and Articles, 1931-1970, Box 103:

         Articles from college newspapers and the Detroit dailies about union strikes, the Reuther shootings, Detroit politics, Detroit riots, and George C. Edwards, Jr. [Box103]

 

Series XI, Wartime Correspondence, 1945-46, Box 104-106

         [Box104] [Box105] [Box106]

 

 

Series I

Subseries A

Clippings, 1941-1956

Boxes 1-12

[Box 1]

Box 1, Police Department, 1941-1949

 

            1.    Police Department, 1941-1949; Bar License Policies, Civil Service, Gambling

            2.    Police Department, 1947-1949; Grand River Traffic

            3.    Police Department, 1948-1949; Miscellaneous

            4.    Police Department, 1947-1948; Service

            5.    Police Department, 1949; Service

            6.    Police Department, 1947-1949; Shake-ups, Promotions

            7.    Police Department, 1947-1949; Shake-ups, Promotions

            8.    Police Department, 1948-1949; Survey, Toy

            9.    Police Department, 1948-1949; Survey, Toy

          10.    Police Department, 1948-1949; Survey, Toy

              

Box 2, Edwards; Police Department Candidacies, Army, Articles, Biography, Pictures, 1941-1949

[Box 2]

            1.    Police Department; Traffic, 1941-1949, Trial Board, 1947-1949

            2.    Police Department; Traffic, 1941-1949, Trial Board, 1947-1949               

            3.    Police Department, Traffic, 1941-1949, Trial Board, 1947-1949

            4.    Edwards, 1944-1946; Army Service

            5.    Edwards, 1946-1947; Articles

            6.    Edwards, 1941-1949; Biographical

            7.    Edwards, 1941; Candidacy

            8.    Edwards, 1943; Candidacy

            9.    Edwards, 1945; Candidacy

          10.    Edwards, 1947; Candidacy

          11.    Edwards, 1948; Candidacy

          12.    Edwards, August 18, 1949-September 12, 1949; Focus

          13.    Edwards, 1941-1948; Miscellaneous

          14.    Edwards, 1941-1948; Pictures

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Box 3, Edwards Mayoral Candidacy; Miscellaneous, 1948-1949

[Box 3]

         1-6.    Edwards Candidacy, 1949

            7.    Edwards, Miscellaneous, 1948-1949


Box 4, Common Council Members and Candidates, 1943-1949

[Box 4]

            1.    Common Council Members, 1943, 1946, 1948

            2.    Common Council Members, 1947

            3.    Common Council Members, 1949

            4.    Common Council Members, 1949

            5.    Candidates, 1943-1949; Council, Mayoral, General, Board of Education,                              Treasurer

            6.    Common Council Candidates, 1949

            7.    Common Council Candidates, 1949

              

Box 5, Candidates for City Offices, 1949

[Box 5]

            1.    Candidates, 1949; Auditor, Board of Education

            2.    Cobo Mayoral Candidacy, 1943, 1944, 1942 (2 folders)

            3.    Candidates - General, 1949

4-5.       Mayoral Candidates, 1949

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Box 6, Wade, Reuther, Frankensteen, 1949; Jeffries, 1940-1949; Van Antwerp, 1947-1949

[Box 6]

            1.    Morrison Wade, 1948; Society of Good Neighbors

            2.    Wade, 1948-1949 

         3-4.    Victor and Walter Reuther, 1949 Attack

            5.    Richard Frankensteen

            6.    Jeffries, 1940-1949

            7.    Van Antwerp, 1947-1948

         8-9.    Van Antwerp, 1949

 

Box 7, Airports - Employment, 1942-1955

[Box 7]         

            1.    Airports, City, County, and International, 1945-1948

            2.    Assessors, Board of and Budget, City, 1947-1948

            3.    Bingo, Northwest Council, et. al. Society of Good Neighbors, Redford War                           Memorial Association     

            4.    Board of Education, 1946-1948

            5.    Charter Study, 1948; Civil Service, 1948; Communists, 1947-1948

            6.    Circuit Court, 1954-1955

            7.    Cost of Living, 1948; Detroit House of Correction, 1948; Efficiency                                Committee, 1948

         8-9.    Detroit Suburban Railways

          10.    Elections, 1948

          11.    1948 Elections, General

12.       Employment, 1942-1948

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Box 8, Fifteen Man Council-Minority Groups, 1938-1956

[Box 8]

            1.    Fifteen Man Council, 1947-1948

            2.    Fire Department, 1947-1948

            3.    Fort Wayne, 1947

            4.    Health, Department of, 1946-1948

            5.    Hospitals, 1948

            6.    Housing, 1938-1940

            7.    Housing Construction, Housing Evictions, Housing Fort                                                     Wayne, 1948

         8-9.    Housing Public, 1941-1948

          10.    Housing Zoning, Housing Scandal, 1941-1956

          11.    Juvenile Delinquency, 1948

          12.    Labor, General, 1946-1948

          13.    Mental Health, 1956

          14.    Minority Groups, 1943-1948

              

Box 9, Miscellaneous, General-Planning, City, 1942-1956

[Box 9]

                       

            1.    Miscellaneous, General, 1949

            2.    Miscellaneous, People, 1946-1949

            3.    Miscellaneous, 1947-1949

            4.    Miscellaneous, 1956

            5.    Olympic Games, 1948-1949

            6.    Personal, 1955-1956

            7.    Parks and Recreation, 1943-1949

            8.    Planning, City, 1942-1948

            9.    Planning, City, 1949

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Box 10, Probate Judge - Taxes, 1947-1956

[Box10]

            1.    Probate Judge - Juvenile Court, 1952

            2.    Public Works,  General, 1942-1949

            3.    Public Works, Pollution, 1947-1949

            4.    Population, 1949

            5.    Receiving Hospital, 1948-1949

            6.    Seaway, 1948-1949

            7.    Smoke, 1947-1948

         8-9.    Supreme Court, 1956

          10.    Taxes, City, 1947-1949

          11.    Taxes, Miscellaneous, 1947-1949

          12.    Taxes, School, 1947-1949


Box 11, Taxes - Welfare, 1943-1949

[Box11]

            1.    Taxes, Sales, 1943-1949

            2.    Taxes, 1948-1949

            3.    United Foundation, 1949

            4.    Utilities, 1948

            5.    Utilities, 1949

            6.    Welfare, 1948

         7-8.    Welfare, 1949

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Box 12, Welfare, 1949

[Box12]

     1-5.  Welfare, 1949

Series I

Subseries B

Personal Papers, 1937-1956

Boxes 13-38

 

Box 13, UAW Convention, 1937; Speeches 1941-1949

[Box13]

            1.    George Edwards - 1937 UAW Convention; Handwritten Notes

            2.    George Edwards - 1937 UAW Convention; Printed Material

            3.    George Edwards - 1937 UAW Convention; Typed Material

            4.    Proceedings, Second Convention UAW, 1946 (Printed)

            5.    Materials, Marshall Plan Speech

            6.    Speech Materials, 1941-1947 (?)

            7.    Speeches, 1947

            8.    Public Housing, 1948; Taft-Ellender-Wagner Bill

            9.    Speech Material, 1949

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Box 14, Army Letters, Candidacy, Correspondence, Invitations, Miscellaneous, Votes, 1941-1949

[Box14]

            1.    Army Letters, 1944

            2.    Candidacy, 1941-1949

         3-4.    Correspondence, 1947-1949

            5.    Invitations, January-March, 1949

            6.    Invitation, April-June 1949

            7.    Invitations, July-December 1949

            8.    Miscellaneous, 1941-1947

            9.    Votes, 1941-1943, 1945

 

Box 15, Mayoral Campaign, 1949

[Box15]

            1.    Campaign Literature

            2.    Correspondence

            3.    Form Letters

         4-5.    Kick-Off Banquet

            6.    Miscellaneous

            7.    Postal Permits

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Box 16,  Mayoral Campaign, 1949

[Box16]

            1.    Precinct Workers

            2.    Purchases of Office Supplies

            3.    Series of Radio Speeches

         4-6.    Speeches, Radio

         7-9.    Speeches, Statements, and Press Releases

          10.    Receipts


Box 17,  Civic Affairs and Committees, 1949

[Box17]

         1-2.    Acquisitions of Fort Wayne

            3.    Council Tax Study-Committee on Additional Source of Revenue

         4-5.    Labor Management Citizens Committee

            6.    Preliminary Study Committee for Contributions to Civic Center

            7.    Welfare Investigation

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Box 18, Correspondence, 1950-1951

[Box18]

 

            1.    January-November 1950

            2.    December 1950

            3.    January 1951

            4.    February 1951

            5.    March 1951

            6.    April 1951

            7.    May 1951

            8.    June 1951

            9.    July 1951

          10.    August 1951

          11.    September 1951

          12.    October 1951

 

Box 19, Invitations and Appointments, 1954

[Box19]

            1.    January 1954

            2.    February 1954

            3.    March 1954

            4.    April 1954

            5.    May 1954

            6.    June 1954

            7.    July 1954

            8.    August 1954

            9.    September 1954

          10.    October 1954

          11.    November 1954

          12.    December 1954

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Box 20, Advisory Council of Judges - National Probation and Parole Association,

1953-1955

[Box20]

            1.    Advisory Council of Judges - NPPA, 1953-1954

            2.    NPPA, 1954

            3.    NPPA, Standard Juvenile Court Act

         4-5.    1955
Box 21, Invitations and Appointments, 1955

[Box21]        

            1.    January-March 1955

            2.    April-June 1955

            3.    July-September 1955

            4.    October-December 1955

 

Box 22, Correspondence, 1954

[Box22]

            1.    March 1954

         2-5.    April 1954

         6-7.    May 1954

            8.    June 1954

            9.    July 1954

          10.    August 1954

          11.    September 1954

          12.    November 1954

          13.    December 1954

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Box 23, Circuit Court, Miscellaneous and Monthly Reports, 1954-1956

[Box23]

            1.    Miscellaneous, 1954

            2.    Miscellaneous, 1955

            3.    Miscellaneous, 1956

            4.    Prison and Parole Matters

            5.    Minutes of Judges' Meetings and Monthly Reports

            6.    Board of Supervisors

 

Box 24,  Circuit Court, Case Notes, April 1954-June 1955

[Box24]

            1.    April-May 1954

            2.    June-September 1954

            3.    October 1954

            4.    November-December 1954

            5.    January 1955

            6.    February-April 1955

            7.    May-June 1955

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Box 25, Circuit Court Cases Notes, July 1955 - May 1956; Circuit Court Relations with Supreme Court, 1955

[Box25]

 

            1.    Case Notes, July-October 1955

            2.    Case Notes

            3.    Case Notes, March 1956

            4.    Case Notes, April-May 1956

            5.    Circuit Court Relations with Supreme Court, 1955


Box 26, Circuit Court Opinions, 1954-1956; 1955 Employment Security Appeal Board; “Charges of the Court"

[Box26]

            1.    Circuit Court Opinions, 1954-1955 with Index

            2.    Circuit Court Opinions, 1955-1956

            3.    Miscellaneous Opinions

            4.    1955 Employment Security Appeal Board

            5.    "Charges of the Court"

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Box 27, Committees, Organizations, 1954-1959

[Box27]

            1.    American Cancer Society, 1954-1956

            2.    Adult Psychiatric Clinic, 1955-1956

            3.    Better Judges for Michigan Plan

            4.    Board of Director, Metropolitan Hospital, 1955-1956

            5.    Central States Joint Board, Amalgamated Clothing Workers of American Insurance Fund, 1955-1957

            6.    Congregational Church (Council for Social Action) Leon A. Cousens -    Scholarship Fund; American Institute of Planners; Domestic Relations Committee

            7.    Judicial Conference, Substative Law Committee, 1955

            8.    Mental Health, 1955-1959

            9.    Miscellaneous

          10.    Youth Unlimited Foundation, 1955

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Box 28, Articles, Committees, Speeches, 1952-1956

[Box28]

            1.    A Study "Some Facts About Fathers"

            2.    Advisory Committee on Services to Children, Department of Social Welfare

            3.    American Cancer Society, 1953

            4.    Child Welfare League of America

            5.    Detroit Area Council, Boy Scouts of America

            6.    Detroit Bar Association; Workmen's Compensation Committee; Labor-                                    Management Committee; Proposed Metropolitan Court for Wayne County

            7.    "Michigan Juvenile Code After Fifty Years"; "Toward a Family Court for                       Wayne County"; Speech on Juvenile Delinquency Prepared for the Junior                              League

            8.    North Central Region, National Association of Housing Officials                                     Banquet, May 18, 1953, Fort Shelby Hotel

            9.    State Bar Association, Committee on Domestic Relations Law

          10.    Subcommittee to Investigate Juvenile Delinquency        

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Box 29, Juvenile Court; Michigan Youth Commission, 1952-1956

 [Box29]

         1-2.    Juvenile Court, 1954

         3-5.    Juvenile Delinquence

6-7.     Michigan Youth Commission, 1954-1956

            8.    Probate Court-Juvenile Judge, 1952


Box 30, 1956 Supreme Court Election

[Box30]

 

         1-3.    Miscellaneous

            4.    Petitions, Thank-You Letters

            5.    Politics

         6-7.    Radio and TV

         8-9.    Speaking Engagements

 

Box 31, Friend of the Court, 1954, 1956; Miscellaneous, 1956; Supreme Court, 1956-1957

[Box31]

         1-5.    Friend of the Court, 1954-1956

         6-8.    Miscellaneous, 1956

            9.    Supreme Court, 1956-1957

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Box 32, Supreme Court Opinions and Work Notes, 1956

[Box32]

            1.    Andrick vs Andrick

            2.    John Brinson

            3.    DeBarr vs Oakland Circuit Judge, Long vs Cass Circuit Judge Fineder vs                              Oakland Circuit Court

            4.    Walter Edwards vs General Motors

            5.    Engineering Reproduction Inc. and Capitol Engineering                                                             Reproduction Co. vs Lorenz C. and Lorenz W. Seivers

            6.    Clifford B. Ferrin vs Philip Elliot, Circuit Judge

            7.    Ralph Hart and Alienne Hart vs John Tatu, Mary Tatu, Marie Metes,                           John Metes, John Tatu, Jr., Mary E. Tatu

            8.    Bertrand Higgins vs Edna Higgins

            9.    Re. Reginald W. Hill (Bennett vs Daisy Hill)

          10.    Betty Joe LaBello, Mike Longo, Sidney J. Plasecki vs Victory Pattern Shop,                          Inc.

          11.    Betha Ida Leenknegt vs McCormick Industries and the Travelers                                         Insurance Co.

          12.    Levesgue vs LaFortune

          13.    Ollie Mack vs Dailey Pickle and Canning Co., Lumbermens Mutual                           Casualty Co.

          14.    Norman McLeod

          15.    Gerald McNitt vs Kysor Heater Co., Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co.

          16.    Joseph Ollig vs Lester Eagles

          17.    People vs William Coleman

          18.    People vs John Davis

          19.    People vs Lou Ray Jacobs

          20.    People vs George Mueller

          21.    People vs Monroe Robinson

          22.    People vs Joseph Rollins

          23.    People vs Albert Rosa

          24.    People vs Robt. Wasker

          25.    People vs John Wigle

          26.    People vs Donald Zeigler

          27.    Richard Sauders

          28.    Ivan Schapp vs Fillmore Twp. Board of Appraisers

          29.    Clifford Smart vs Myron Rogers and Son, State Accident Fund

          30.    Walter H. Sullivan vs Judge John Simpson

          31.    Re. Arnold Tiedke

          32.    Helen Weingarden vs Earl Weingarden

          33.    Frank M. and Emma White vs Claude Sadler

     34-35.    Current Opinions (Edwards)

          36.    Talbot Smith File

          37.    "Justice Talbot Smith Dissents":  Work Papers

          38.    Justice Voelker

          39.    Conference Notes

          40.    Eugene Black File:  Cases

          41.    Eugene Black File:  Correspondence

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Box 33, Correspondence, 1955; Invitations and Appointments, January-June 1956

[Box33]

            1.    Correspondence, January - March 1955

            2.    Correspondence, April - June 1955

            3.    Correspondence, July - September 1955

            4.    Correspondence, October - December 1955

            5.    Invitations and Appointments, January - March 1956

            6.    Invitations and Appointments, April - June 1956

 

Box 34, Correspondence, July - October 1956

[Box34]

            1.    July 1-15, 1956

            2.    July 16-31, 1956

            3.    August 1-15, 1956

            4.    August 16-31, 1956

            5.    September 1-15, 1956

            6.    September 16-31, 1956

            7.    October 1-20, 1956

            8.    October 21-31, 1956

 

Box 35,  Correspondence, November 1956 -January 1957

[Box35]

            1.    November 1-7, 1956

            2.    November 8-15, 1956

            3.    November 16-21, 1956

            4.    November 22-30, 1956

            5.    December 1-7, 1956

            6.    December 8-15, 1956

            7.    December 16-21, 1956

            8.    December 22-31, 1956

            9.    Undated, 1956

          10.    January 1-7, 1957

          11.    January 8-15, 1957

          12.    January 16-21, 1957

          13.    January 22-31, 1957

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Box 36, Correspondence, 1956

[Box36]

            1.    January - May 1956

            2.    April - May 1956

         3-4.    May 1956

       5-10.    June 1956

          11.    July 1956

 

Box 37, Modern Penal Code and Miscellaneous Books, 1956

[Box37]

 

Box 38, National Probation and Parole Association, 1956-1957

[Box38]

         1-8.    NPPA, 1956

9-11.       NPPA, 1957

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Series II

Personal Papers, 1957-1961

Boxes 39-63

 

Box 39, General Correspondence, A's, 1957-1959 - General Correspondence, B's 1961

[Box39]

            1.    A's, 1957-1959

            2.    A's, 1960-1961

            3.    American Bar Association, August 1960

            4.    ABA:  Section of Insurance, Negligence and Compensation Law 1961

            5.    ABA:  Section of Sentencing, Probation and Parole of Criminal Law 1957-61

            6.    ABA:  Section of Judicial Administration 1958-61

            7.    American Law Institute, Model Sentencing Code, 1957, 1958, 1961

            8.    The American Parents Committee, 1960

            9.    B's, 1957-1958

          10.    B's, 1957-1960

          11.    B's, 1961

 

Box 40, Board of Bar Examiners, 1959, 1960 - Campaign, 1960

[Box40]

            1.    Board of Bar Examiners, 1959-1960

            2.    Bills, 1958-1960, Legislature

            3.    Boys Vocational School, 1957

            4.    C's, 1957-1959

            5.    C's, 1960

            6.    C's 1961

         7-9.    Campaign, 1959

     10-12.    Campaign, 1960

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Box 41, Civil Liberties, 1956-1960 - Corrections, Department of, 1958

[Box41]

            1.    Civil Liberties, 1956-1960

            2.    Clerks, Law, 1947-1958

            3.    Clerks, Law, 1959

            4.    Clerks, Law, 1960

            5.    Clerks, Law, 1961

            6.    Clippings, 1960 Campaign

       7-10.    Clippings, 1957-1961, Miscellaneous

          11.    Clippings, 1957, Speeches

          12.    Corrections, Department of, 1958


Box 42, Central States Joint Board Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America Insurance Fund, 1957-1961

[Box42]

         1-2.    1957

         3-5.    1958

         6-8.    1959

            9.    1960

     10-11.    1961

 

Box 43, Child Welfare League of America, Inc. 1954-1961

[Box43]

         1-2.    1954

         3-6.    1955

            7.    Child Welfare League of America, Inc. Southern Regional                                                           Conference

            8.    Child Welfare League, Inc., 1956, Regional Conference, Omaha,                                  Nebraska

            9.    1957

          10.    1958

          11.    1959

          12.    1960-1961

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Box 44, General Correspondence, D - General Correspondence, G  

[Box44]

            1.    D's, 1957-1958

            2.    D's, 1959

            3.    D's, 1960

            4.    D's, 1961

            5.    Detroit Bar Association

            6.    Detroit Commission on Children and Youth, 1961

            7.    General Correspondence, E's, 1957-1959

            8.    E's, 1960-1961

            9.    Edwards Portrait Presentation, Wayne County Juvenile Court, New Youth                              Home, 1961

          10.    Employment Security

     11-12.    European Trip, 1960

          13.    General Correspondence, F's, 1957-1961

          14.    General Correspondence, G's, 1957-1959

          15.    G's, 1960

          16.    G's, 1961

 

Box 45, Governors, Swainson and Williams, 1961 - Invitations, 1961

[Box45]

            1.    Governors, Swainson and Williams, 1961

            2.    General Correspondence, H's, 1957-1960

         3-4.    H's, 1961

            5.    General Correspondence, I's, 1957-1961

6-10.       Illness, 1959

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Box 46, International Labour Organization - Invitations, 1961

[Box46]

         1-3.    International Labour Organizations

            4.    Invitations, January 1961

            5.    February 1961

            6.    March 1961

         7-8.    April 1961

            9.    May 1961

          10.    June 1961

          11.    August, September, October 1961

          12.    November 1961

          13.    December 1961

 

Box 47, General Correspondence, J's - Lansing Child Guidance Clinic, 1958-1961

[Box47]

            1.    General Correspondence, J's, 1957-1959

            2.    J's, 1960-1961

            3.    Juvenile Code, 1959-1960

            4.    Juvenile Delinquency, 1958-1961

            5.    General Correspondence, K's, 1957-1959

            6.    K's, 1960-1961     

            7.    General Correspondence, L's, 1957-1959

            8.    L's, 1960

            9.    L's, 1961

10.    Lansing Child Guidance Clinic and Lansing Mental Health Center, 1958-1961

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Box 48, General Correspondence, Mc - Michigan Crime and Delinquency Council of NPPA

[Box48]

            1.    General Correspondence, Mc, 1957-1960

            2.    Mc's, 1961

            3.    General Correspondence, M, 1957-1959

            4.    M's, 1960

         5-9.    M's, 1961 (4 folders)

          10.    Metropolitan Hospital and Clinic

          11.    Michigan Credit Union League, 1960-1961

          12.    Michigan Crime and Delinquency Council of the NPPA

 

Box 49, Michigan Welfare Commission, 1957-1961

[Box49]

            1.    Michigan Welfare League, 1957-1958

            2.    1959

         3-5.    1960 (3 folders)

         6-9.    1961 (4 folders)


Box 50, Michigan Youth Commission, 1957, 1958, 1961

[Box50]

            1.    Michigan Youth Commission, 1957-1958

         2-4.    1960

       5-10.    1961

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Box 51, General Correspondence, N - National Probation and Parole Association

[Box51]

            1.    General Correspondence, N, 1957-1959

            2.    N's, 1960

            3.    N's, 1961

            4.    NAACP, 1957-1961

            5.    Advisory Council of Judges of the National Council on  Crime and                               Delinquency, 1961

         6-7.    Advisory Council of Judges of the National Probation and Parole Association,                           Hoover Resolution, 1958, 1961

            8.    ACJ-NPPA, 1959

            9.    ACJ-NPPA, 1960

          10.    NPPA, 1958

          11.    1959

          12.    1960

     13-14.    1961

 

Box 52, New York - Washington Trip, 1957 - General Correspondences

[Box52]

            1.    New York-Washington Trip, 1957

         2-3.    Appellate Judges Seminar, 1959

            4.    General Correspondence, P and Q, 1957-1961

            5.    General Correspondence, R, 1957-1959

            6.    General Correspondence, 1960-1961

            7.    General Correspondence, S, 1957-1959

            8.    S's, 1960

            9.    S's, 1961

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Box 53, Speeches, November 1957 - May 1960

[Box53]

            1.    St. Andrew's Society, Detroit, November 30, 1959

            2.    Family Service, Racine, Wisconsin, January 28, 1958

            3.    Family and Children's Service, Minneapolis, February 4, 1958

            4.    American Right of Way Association, Lansing, March 28, 1958

            5.    West Virginia Crime and Delinquency Council of the NPPA, Charleston, West                     Virginia, April 30, 1958

         6-7.    American Bar Association (Criminal Law Section) and NPPA (Advisory                               Council of Judges), Los Angeles, August  26, 1958

            8.    U.S. Conference of Mayors, Miami Beach, September 11, 1958

            9.    Ingham County Democrats, September 23, 1958

          10.    NPPA, New Orleans, April 17, 1959

          11.    "Society's Stake in the Criminal Sentence" Dallas Texas, July 2, 1959

          12.    Chicago Child and Family Services, November 5, 1959

          13.    Michigan Association of Family Agencies, Grand Rapids, November 6, 1959

          14.    Family and Children's Service of Fort Wayne, Inc. January 27, 1960

          15.    Royal Oak City-Wide PTA, February 1, 1960

          16.    Leadership Conference, "The Unmet Needs of Children," Democratic Women                          of Wayne County, February 20, 1960

          17.    Material for February 22, 1960

          18.    White House Conference on Children and Youth, March 30, 1960

          19.    Annual Workshop on Preventing Problem Behavior in the Elementary School                           Child, April 22-23, 1960

              

Box 54, Speeches, May 1960 - June 1961

[Box54]

            1.    National Conference of Police Officers, Lansing, May 17, 1960

            2.    "You and the United States Supreme Court," September 1960

            3.    Michigan Municipal League, Grand Rapids, September 22, 1960

            4.    Michigan Conference of Bar Officers, "The Constitution and the Citizen,"                        Grand Rapids, September 27, 1960

            5.    8th Annual Greater Corning Area College Days, Corning, New York, October                         24-15, 1960

            6.    The Men's Club of Congregational Shaarey Zedek, October 26, 1960

            7.    Detroit Urban League, December 1, 1960

            8.    Detroit Chapter, ADA, January 13, 1961

            9.    Michigan State Police, State Training Conference, East Lansing, February 17,                       1961

          10.    "The Law and Race Relations in America, American Orthopsychiatric Association, New York, March 24, 1961

          11.    Harvard Law School, Institute for Juvenile Court Judges, Arpil 5, 1961

          12.    Brotherhood Hall Dedication, UAW Local 36, Wixom, Michigan, May 14,                1961

          13.    State Bar Journal, April 1961

          14.    Attorney General's Crime Prevention Conference, Lansing, May 19, 1961

          15.    "Humor and the Law," Canadian and United States Rotary Clubs, June 12,                       1961

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Box 55, Speeches, June-December 1961

[Box55]

            1.    Representing Governor Swainson on Senate Bills 404 and 203b re Youth                                  Conservation Corps, Washington, D.C., June 20, 1961

            2.    The Council of State Governments, Rapid City, South Dakota, July 1961

            3.    White House Regional Conference, "Problems of Youth," Detroit, Nov 1961

            4.    "The Law of the Land," Mundelein, Illinois, December 3, 1961

            5.    Correctional Service of Minnesota, Minneapolis, December 6, 1961

         6-8.    Michigan Constitutional Convention, December 1961 (3 folders)

            9.    Long Term Planning, 1961

10-11.       Miscellaneous Speeches, 1959-1961

 

Box 56, Supreme Court of Michigan, 1957-1961; Black, Justice - Correspondence with former Prisoners

[Box56]

            1.    Black, J., 1957

            2.    1958

            3.    1959

            4.    1960

            5.    1961

            6.    Conference of State Supreme Court Justices, Pasadena, California, August 1958

            7.    Court Administrator, 1960

            8.    Court Administration, 1961

            9.    Court Correspondence, 1957

          10.    1958

          11.    1959

     12-13.    1960 

          14.    1961

          15.    Correspondence with Former Prisoners

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Box 57, Supreme Court of Michigan 1957-1961 Deputy Court Administrator, 1961 - Judicial Administration, 1958-1960

[Box57]

         1-3.    Deputy Court Administrator, 1961

         4-6.    Election, Supreme Court, 1959, Correspondence

         7-8.    Election, Supreme Court, 1959, Correspondence

            9.    Detroit Judicial Conference, March 20, 1958

          10.    Huff, Eugene Snow, Circuit Judge

          11.    Intermediate Appellate Court

          12.    Intermediate Court of Criminal Appeals

          13.    Justice Courts

     14-15.    Judicial Administration, 1958-1960

 

Box 58, Supreme Court of Michigan, 1957-1961; Judicial Conference, Michigan Judges Association, 1957 - Voelker, Justice

 [Box58]

         1-2.    Judicial Conference, Michigan Judges Association, 1957

            3.    1958

            4.    1959

            5.    1960

            6.    Judicial Conference, Michigan Judges Association, State Bar Convention, September 25-28, 1961

            7.    Kavanaugh - Black Case, U.S. District Court for the  Eastern District of Michigan, Southern Division, 1961

            8.    Law Day, 1958-1961

            9.    Law Books, 1957-1961

          10.    Mackie Matter, 1957

          11.    Magnotta, Calhoun County Circuit Judge, 1957

          12.    Carr, Justice

          13.    Dethmers, Justice

          14.    Kavanaugh, Justice

          15.    Kelly, Justice

          16.    Sharp, Justice

     17-18.    Smith, Justice

          19.    Souris, Justice

          20.    Voelker, Justice

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Box 59, Supreme Court of Michigan, 1957-1961; Voelker, Justice - Prisons

[Box59]

            1.    Voelker, Justice

            2.    Memos to and from the Clerk

            3.    Michigan Civil Service, 1961

         4-7.    Opinions

            8.    Opinion Copies Sent Out

            9.    Opinion letters

     10-11.    Park vs Employment Security Commission, 1960

     12-13.    Prisons

 

Box 60, Supreme Court of Michigan, 1957-1961; Proposed Changes in Court Rules - U. S. Supreme Court Appropriations

[Box60]

            1.    Proposed Changes in Court Rules

            2.    Regional Conferences, 1957

            3.    1958

            4.    1959

            5.    1960

            6.    1961

            7.    Retirement, 1958-1961

            8.    Rules, Recorder's Court, Saginaw Circuit, 1957

       9-11.    Salary Equalization, 1961

          12.    Student Information Request, 1958-1961

          13.    U. S. Supreme Court Appropriations

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Box 61, State Bar - United Community Chest, Ingham County, 1960

[Box61]        

            1.    State Bar of Michigan, 1957-1961

            2.    State Bar, Crime Prevention Center

            3.    State Bar, Ethics

            4.    State Bar, Committee on Court Administration, 1959-1960

            5.    General Correspondence, T. 1957-1961

            6.    Testimonial Dinner, December 17, 1957

            7.    The New Republic, 1960

            8.    General Correspondence, U. 1958-1960

            9.    U.S. Supreme Court, 1958-1960

          10.    UAW Education, 1957

          11.    United Community Chest, Ingham County, 1959

          12.    United Community Chest, Ingham County, 1960

 

Box 62, United Nations Congress on the Prevention of Crime and the Treatment of Offenders - Wayne County Probate Court, Juvenile Division, 1954-1959

[Box62]

    1-4.        United Nations Congress on the Prevention of Crime and the Treatment of Offenders

            5.    General Correspondence, V., 1958-1961

            6.    General Correspondence, W., 1957-1959

            7.    W's, 1960

            8.    W's, 1961

            9.    Wayne County Probate Court, Juvenile Division, 1954-1959

 

Box 63, White House Conference on Children and Youth, 1960 - Miscellaneous, 1957-1961

[Box63]

         1-2.    White House Conference on Children and Youth, 1960

            3.    Workmen's Compensation, 1957-1961

            4.    Who's Who in American, 1958 

            5.    General Correspondence, XYZ, 1960-1961

            6.    YMCA, State Committee on Higher Education, 1597-1959

7.       Miscellaneous, 1957-1961

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Series III

Personal Papers, 1961-1963

Boxes 64-84

 

Box 64, Police Commissioner, Personal Correspondence, November 1961 to February 1962

[Box64]

            1.    November 1961

            2.    December 1-15, 1961

            3.    December 16-30, 1961

            4.    December 31, 1961, A-K

            5.    December 31, 1961, L-Z

            6.    December 1961

            7.    January 1-4, 1962

            8.    January 5, 1962

            9.    January 6-15, 1962

          10.    January 16-17, 1962

          11.    January 18-31, 1962

     12-13.    February 1-13, 1962

          14.    February 14, 1962

          15.    February 15, 1962

          16.    February 16-28, 1962

          17.    January-February 1962

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Box 65, Police Commissioners, Personal Correspondence, March 1962 - July 1962

[Box65]

            1.    March 1-7, 1962

            2.    March 8-14, 1962

            3.    March 15-21, 1962

            4.    March 22-31, 1962

            5.    March 1962

            6.    April 1-15, 1962

            7.    April 16-30, 1962

            8.    April 1962

            9.    May 1-15, 1962

          10.    May 16-31, 1962

          11.    May 1962

          12.    June 1-7, 1962

          13.    June 8-15, 1962

          14.    June 16-21, 1962

          15.    June 22-30, 1962

          16.    June 1962

          17.    July 1-15, 1962

          18.    July 16-31, 1962

19.       July 1962

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Box 66, Police Commissioner, Personal Correspondence, August 1962 to November 1962

[Box66]

            1.    August 1-6, 1962

            2.    August 7-15, 1962

            3.    August 16-31, 1962

            4.    August 1962

            5.    September 1-15, 1962

            6.    September 16-30, 1962

         7-8.    September 1962

            9.    October 1-7, 1962

          10.    October 8-15, 1962

          11.    October 16-21, 1962      

          12.    October 22-31, 1962

          13.    October 1962

          14.    November 1-7, 1962

          15.    November 8-15, 1962

          16.    November 16-21, 1962

          17.    November 22-30, 1962

          18.    November 1962

 

Box 67, Police Commissioner, Personal Correspondence, December 1962 - March 1963

[Box67]

            1.    December 1-7, 1962

            2.    December 8-15, 1962

            3.    December 16-21, 1962

            4.    December 22-31, 1962

            5.    December 1962

            6.    January 1-7, 1963

            7.    January 8-15, 1963

            8.    January 16-21, 1963

            9.    January 22-30, 1963

          10.    January 1963

          11.    February 1-7, 1963

          12.    February 8-15, 1963

          13.    February 16-21, 1963

          14.    February 22-28, 1963

          15.    February 1963

          16.    March 1-7, 1963

          17.    March 8-15, 1963

          18.    March 16-21, 1963

          19.    March 22-31, 1963

          20.    March 1963

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Box 68, Police Commissioner, Personal Correspondence, April 1963 - August 1963

[Box68]

            1.    April 1-7, 1963

            2.    April 8-15,1963

            3.    April 16-21,1963

            4.    April 22-30, 1963

            5.    April 1963

            6.    May 1-7, 1963

            7.    May 8-15, 1963

            8.    May 16-21, 1963

            9.    May 22-31, 1963

          10.    May 1963

          11.    June 1-7, 1963

          12.    June 8-15,1963

          13.    June 16-21, 1963

          14.    June 22-30, 1963

          15.    June 1963

          16.    July 1-15, 1963

          17.    July 16-31, 1963

          18.    July 1963

          19.    August 1-7, 1963

          20.    August 8-15, 1963

          21.    August 16-21, 1963

          22.    August 22-31, 1963

          23.    August 1963

 

Box 69, Police Commissioner, Personal Correspondence, September - December 1963

[Box69]

            1.    September 1-7, 1963

            2.    September 8-15, 1963

            3.    September 16-21, 1963

            4.    September 22-30, 1963

            5.    October 1-7, 1963

            6.    October 8-15, 1963

            7.    October 16-21, 1963

            8.    October 22-31, 1963

            9.    October 1963

          10.    November 1-7, 1963

          11.    November 8-15, 1963

          12.    November 16-21, 1963

          13.    November 22-30, 1963

          14.    November 1963

          15.    December 1-7, 1963

          16.    December 8-31, 1963

17.       December 1963

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Box 70, Police Commissioner, Invitation and Replies, January - April 1962

[Box70]

         1-6.    January 1962

       7-11.    February 1962

     12-15.    March 1962

     16-19.    April 1962

 

Box 71, Police Commissioner, Invitations and Replies, May 1962 - September 1962

[Box71]        

         1-3.    May 1962

         4-6.    June 1962

         7-9.    July 1962

     10-13.    August 1962

     14-15.    September 1962

 

Box 72, Police Commissioner, Invitations and Replies, October 1962 - February 1963

[Box72]

 

         1-3.    October 1962

         4-6.    November 1962

         7-9.    December 1962

     10-12.    January 1963

     13-14.    February 1963

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Box 73, Police Commissioner, Invitations and Replies

[Box73]

         1-3.    March 1963

         4-5.    April 1963

         6-7.    May 1963

         8-9.    June 1963

          10.    July 1963

          11.    August 1963

          12.    September 1963

 

Box 74, Police Commissioner, Advisory Council of Judges of the National Probation and Parole Association

[Box74]

         1-5.    ACJ  of the NPPA

            6.    ACJ of NPPA Reports

 

Box 75, Police Commission, Advisory Council of Judges of the National Council on Crime and Deliquency - Board of Director, UAW Retired Worker's Centers October 15, 1963

[Box75]

         1-6.    Advisory Council of Judges of the National Council on Crime and Deliquency     7.      Board of Directors, UAW Retired Worker's Centers, October 15, 1963

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Box 76, Police Commissioner, Community Action for Detroit Youth - Michigan Chronicle Emancipation Centennial Essay Contest

[Box76]

         1-2.    Community Action for Detroit Youth

            3.    Crime Prevention Center Committee

            4.    "DeMaso Package"

            5.    Emergency Psychiatric Facilities for Children, Inc.

            6.    Ethical Practices Committee, 1962

            7.    Governor's Advisory Committee on Youth

            8.    "How to Make a Criminal"

            9.    Long Term Planning

     10-11.    Michigan Constitutional Convention

          12.    Michigan Chronicle Emancipation Centennial Essay Contest

 

Box 77, Police Commissioner, Michigan Welfare League, 1962-1963

[Box77]

      1-6.  Michigan Welfare League

 

Box 78, Police Commissioner, Michigan Youth Commission, 1962-1963 - Miscellaneous Printed Materials

[Box78]

         1-3.    Michigan Youth Commission

         4-6.    Miscellaneous Committees, 1962-1963

            7.    Miscellaneous Printed Materials

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Box 79, Police Commissioner, National Association of Intergroup Relations Officials - Press Releases, 1962-1963

[Box79]

            1.    National Association of Intergroup Relations Officials

         2-4.    National Committee on Employment of Youth (3 folders)

         5-7.    President's Committee on Juvenile Deliquency and Youth Crime

         8-9.    Press Releases, 1962-1963 (2 folders)

 

Box 80, Police Commissioner, Sol Rubin - White House Conference on Narcotic and Drug Abuse

[Box80]

            1.    Sol Rubin

         2-3.    Speeches, 1962-1963

            4.    Staff Meetings and Precinct Inspector Meetings, 1962-1963

         5-7.    Wayne County Board of Supervisors

            8.    White House Conference on Narcotic and Drug Abuse

 

Box 81, Police Commissioner, The Law of Criminal Correction

[Box81]

            1.    Law of Criminal Correction, Chapter 1

            2.    Law of Criminal Correction, Chapter 2

            3.    Law of Criminal Correction, Chapter 3

            4.    Law of Criminal Correction, Chapter 4

            5.    Law of Criminal Correction, Chapter 5

            6.    Law of Criminal Correction, Chapter 7

            7.    Law of Criminal Correction, Chapter 8

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Box 82, Police Commissioner, The Law of Criminal Correction

[Box82]

            1.    Law of Criminal Correction, Chapter 9

            2.    Law of Criminal Correction, Chapter 10

            3.    Law of Criminal Correction, Chapter 12

            4.    Law of Criminal Correction, Chapter 13

            5.    Law of Criminal Correction, Chapter 15

 

Box 83, Police Commissioner, The Law of Criminal Correction

[Box83]

 

            1.    Law of Criminal Correction, Chapter 16

            2.    Law of Criminal Correction, Chapter 18

            3.    Law of Criminal Correction, Chapter 19

         4-6.    Law of Criminal Correction, Chapter 20 (3 folders)

 

Box 84, Police Commissioner, The Law of Criminal Correction

[Box84]

            1.    Law of Criminal Correction, Draft

            2.    Law of Criminal Correction, History

            3.    Law of Criminal Correction, General

4.       Law of Criminal Correction, Miscellaneous Correspondence

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Series IV

Correspondence 1922-1945

Box 85-89

 

Box 85

[Box85]

       1-13.    Correspondence, 1922-1933

 

Box 86

[Box86]

       1-11.    Correspondence, 1933-1934

 

Box 87

[Box87]

       1-23.    Correspondence, 1934-1935

 

Box 88

[Box88]

       1-19.    Correspondence, 1935-1937

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Box 89

[Box89]

 

         1-2.    Correspondence, 1938

            3.    Correspondence, 1930s

         4-5.    Correspondence, January - February 1944

            6.    Correspondence, April - May 1944

         7-8.    Correspondence, Spring 1944

       9-10.    Correspondence, June - July 1944

     11-14.    Correspondence, Summer 1944

          15.    Correspondence, August - November 1944

     16-19.    Correspondence, Fall 1944

          20.    Correspondence, December 1944

          21.    Correspondence, January - February 1945

     22-25.    Correspondence, Spring 1945

     26-28.    Correspondence, Winter 1945

          29.    Standard Operational Letter and other World War II Materials

30.       Miscellaneous, 1945

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Series V

School Materials

Box 90-91

 

Box 90

[Box90]

            1.    George Edwards, 6 years

            2.    Autobiography, English 2

            3.    High School Work

            4.    Dallas High School, "The Northern"

         5-7.    Dallas High School, Southern Methodist University, Miscellaneous

            8.    Southern Methodist University, Exams

            9.    Southern Methodist University, Clippings

     10-15.    Southern Methodist University and Harvard, Class Notes

 

Box 91

[Box91]

            1.    Journal, 1933-1934

         2-5.    Harvard, Miscellaneous

         6-7.    School, Miscellaneous

       8-11.    Early Writing

          12.    Poetry

13.       Dallas High School Viking, 1930

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                                                   Series VI

                                             Activities, 1930s

                                                  Box 92-94

 

Box 92

[Box92]

            1.    Activities, Miscellaneous Materials

            2.    American Student Union

            3.    American Youth Congress, Clippings

            4.    American Youth Congress, Printed Materials

            5.    American Youth Congress, Minutes

         6-7.    American Youth Congress, Notes

         8-9.    Committee on Militarism on Education

          10.    Journal

     11-13.    League for Industrial Democracy, Summer School

          14.    League for Industrial Democracy, Correspondence

     15-16.    Notes, Miscellaneous

     17-19.    Notes, Writings, 1933-1934

 

Box 93

[Box93]

         1-3.    Notes and Writings, 1933-1934

            4.    Miscellaneous, 1930s

            5.    Miscellaneous, 1933-1934

            6.    Miscellaneous, 1936

            7.    Second Annual Convention, UAWA, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 23 Aug 1937

       8-11.    "White Collar Workers", Notes and Drafts

          12.    "White Collar Workers", Research Materials and Notes

     13-16.    "White Collar Workers", Research Materials

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Box 94

[Box94]

         1-5.    "White Collar Workers", Research Materials

         6-7.    "White Collar Workers", Drafts

       8-10.    "White Collar Workers", Notes

     11-13.    "White Collar Workers", Notes and Drafts

          14.    "White Collar Workers", Clippings

 

                                                  Series VII

                              Judicial Campaigns, 1956 and 1959

                                                Boxes 95-96

 

 

Box 95

[Box95]

         1-4.    Campaign 1956, Contributors

         5-6.    Campaign 1959, Clippings

         7-9.    Campaign Expenses, 1959

     10-11.    Campaign 1959, Bank Statements

     12-14.    Congratulatory Letters, 1959

     15-16.    Contributors, 1959

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Box 96

[Box96]

         1-4.    Contributors, 1959

         5-6.    Edwards-Voelker Committee, 1959

      7-10.    Hosts and Thank You Letters

     11-12.    Meetings, Correspondence and Schedules for

          13.    Social Security and Income Tax

     14-15.    Speeches

     16-17.    Miscellaneous

          18.    Tentative Route and Schedule for Edwards Family Trip to the West Coast,                            1958

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Series IX

Personal Papers, 1931-1970

Box 97-102

 

Box 97

[Box97]

            1.    Kappa Sigma Fraternity initiation certificate, 1931

            2.    Correspondence and papers, 1932

            3.    Correspondence and papers, 1933

            4.    Correspondence and papers, Jan-Jun 1934

            5.    Correspondence and papers, Jul-Sep 1934

            6.    Correspondence and papers, Oct 1934

            7.    Correspondence and papers, Nov 1934

            8.    Correspondence and papers, Jul-Oct 1935

            9.    School records; M. McConnell at Connecticut College, 1935-36

          10.    International Labor Defense flyer, 1935-37

          11.    Correspondence and papers, Jan-Jun 1936

          12.    Correspondence and papers, July-Aug 1936

          13.    Correspondence and papers, Sep-Oct 1936

          14.    Correspondence and papers, Nov 1936

          15.    Correspondence and papers, Dec 1936

          16.    Midland Steel & Kelsey-Hayes strikes material, 1936

          17.    Official convention ballot with vote tallies, West Side Local 174,                                              Kelsey-Hayes Division, UAWA, 1936

 

Box 98

[Box98]

            1.    Correspondence and papers, Jan-April 1937

            2.    Correspondence and papers, May-Jun 1937

            3.    Correspondence and papers, Jul 1937

            4.    Correspondence and papers, Aug-Sep 1937

            5.    Correspondence and papers, Oct-Dec 1937

            6.    "1st Picket List' Chevy 4, Flint," 1937

            7.    Draft of housing resolution, UAW Convention, 1937

            8.    Draft of WPA resolution, UAW Convention, 1937

            9.    Majority and minority proposals for constitutional changes, UAW                                      Convention, 1937

          10.    Union cards and membership dues receipts, 1937-44

          11.    Correspondence and papers, January-March, 1938

          12.    Correspondence and papers, April-May, 1938

          13.    Correspondence and papers, June-August 1938

          14.    Correspondence and papers, September-October, 1938

          15.    Correspondence and papers, November-December, 1938

16.       Statement by George Edwards, WPA Welfare Director, UAWA, 1938-39

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Box 99

[Box99]

            1.    Correspondence and papers, January-February, 1939

            2.    Correspondence and papers, March, 1939

            3.    Correspondence and papers, April-May, 1939

            4.    Correspondence and notes:  Lobbying for WPA, Washington, D.C., June 1939

            5.    Correspondence and papers, June-August 1939

            6.    Correspondence and papers, October-December, 1939

            7.    Address and phone number sheet, c. 1939

            8.    Law school correspondence and grades, 1939-42

            9.    Correspondence and papers, c. 1939

          10.    Manuscript:  "The Unknown Soldier," 1930s

          11.    Union statements and materials, 1930s

          12.    "The Preponderance of Evidence," draft, 1930s

     13-17.    Manuscript fragment:  "White Collar Workers and the Middle Class Illusion,"                        1930s

          18.    Correspondence and papers, January-March, 1940

          19.    Correspondence and papers, May-October, 1940

          20.    "Re:  History of WPA - Welfare Department UAWA-CIO," 1940

          21.    Report of CIO union activities in Pontiac, 1940

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Box 100

[Box100]

            1.    Housing Commission correspondence, clippings, reports, 1941

            2.    Radio talks, G.C. Edwards candidacy for Detroit Common Council, 1941

            3.    Correspondence and papers, 1941-1942

            4.    Correspondence and papers, January-June 1943

            5.    Correspondence and papers, July-December, 1943

            6.    Manuscript:  "This is Not Our War," 1940s

            7.    Correspondence and papers, 1944

            8.    Mail received by Private George Edwards at Camp Wheeler, Georgia, January-April, 1944

            9.    Christmas party guest lists and Christmas card list, Margaret Edwards, 1944

          10.    Standard Operational Letter #10, December 1945

          11.    Correspondence and papers, March-July, 1945

          12.    Correspondence and papers, August-November, 1945

          13.    Correspondence and papers, early 1940s

          14.    Correspondence and papers, 1946

          15.    Correspondence and papers, 1947

          16.    Leon Mosely Shooting, correspondence, 1947-49

          17.    Leon Mosely Shooting, clippings, 1948

          18.    Correspondence and papers, 1948

          19.    Correspondence with Henry Ford et al re:  Detroit Civic Center, 1948

          20.    Correspondence  and papers, September-November, 1949

          21.    Address by George Edwards to Detroit-Wayne CIO-PAC convention, 1949

          22.    Statement of James J. O'Shea re: City of Detroit Trust Fund shortage, 1949

          23.    Correspondence and papers, December, 1949

24.       Miscellaneous clippings, 1940s

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Box 101

[Box101]

            1.    Campaign contributions records, mayoral campaign, April-November, 1949

            2.    Campaign records, mayoral campaign, April-October, 1949

            3.    Campaign publicity, mayoral campaign, 1949

            4.    Financial records, mayoral campaign, April-November, 1949

            5.    Official vote statistics, 1949 mayoral election

            6.    Press releases, mayoral campaign, July-September, 1949

            7.    "Twelve Steps Toward a Better Detroit," campaign article, 1949

       8-12.    Thank you letters from G.C. Edwards after 1949 mayoral campaign

          13.    Speeches and manuscript fragments, 1940s

          14.    Notes and business cards, 1930s-1940s

          15.    Correspondence and papers, January, 1950

          16.    Correspondence and papers, February, 1950

          17.    Correspondence and papers, March, 1950

          18.    Correspondence and papers, April, 1950

          19.    Correspondence and papers, May, 1950

          20.    Correspondence and papers, June, 1950

          21.    Correspondence and papers, 1950

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Box 102

[Box102]

         1-4.    Letters of congratulation on election as Probate Judge, September, 1951

            5.    Rollin McConnell, letter with genealogical notes, 1951

            6.    Correspondence and papers, 1952

            7.    "Campus Rebels," history of Student League for Industrial Democracy, 1953

            8.    Testimonial for George Clifton Edwards, Sr., 1953

            9.    Correspondence and papers, 1953-1954

          10.    Correspondence and papers, 1955,1959

          11.    Correspondence and papers, 1950s

          12.    Juvenile crime articles, 1960

          13.    Correspondence and papers, 1960-1970

          14.    Certificates of appreciation, 1960s

14.       "The Saga of Pecos Bill," undated manuscript

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Series X

Newspaper and Articles, 1931-1970

Box 103

 

Box 103

[Box103]

            1.    College newspapers (SMU, Harvard, Connecticut College), 1929-1936

            2.    Detroit newspapers re:  Abdication of the English throne by Edwards, 1936

            3.    Newspaper articles re:  Union strikes and Reuther shootings, 1936-1954

            4.    Newspaper articles re:  World War II, 1940s

            5.    Newspaper articles re:  Detroit politics and unions, 1948

            6.    Newspaper articles re:  Detroit riots, 1967

7.      Newspaper articles re:  Detroit politics, 1970

8.   Periodical articles mentioning G. C. Edwards and U.S. crime, 1960s     

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Series XI

George and Peg Edwards’ Wartime Correspondence, 1944-1945

Boxes 104-106

 

Box 104

[Box104]

         1.      Edwards, George to wife, Jan 1944

         2.      Edwards, Peg to husband, Jan 1944

         3.      Edwards, George to wife, Feb 1944

         4.      Edwards, Peg to husband, Feb 1944

         5.      Edwards, George to wife, Mar 1944­

         6.      Edwards, Peg to husband, Mar 1944

         7.      Edwards, George to wife, Apr 1944

         8.      Edwards, Peg to husband, Apr 1944

         9.      Edwards, George to wife, May 1944

         10.     Edwards, Peg to husband, May 1944

         11.     Edwards, George to wife, Jun 1944

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Box 105

[Box105]

         1.      Edwards, Peg to husband, Jun 1944

         2.      Edwards, George to wife, Jul 1944

         3.      Edwards, Peg to husband, Jul 1944

         4.      Edwards, George to wife, Aug 1944

         5.      Edwards, Peg to husband, Aug 1944

         6.      Edwards, George to wife, Sep 1944

         7.      Edwards, Peg to husband, Sep 1944

         8.      Edwards, George to wife, Oct 1944

         9.      Edwards, Peg to husband, Oct 1944

         10.     Edwards, George to wife, Nov 1944

         11.     Edwards, Peg to husband, Nov 1944

         12.     Edwards, George to wife, Dec 1944

         13.     Edwards, Peg to husband, Dec 1944

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Box 106

[Box106]

 

         1.      Edwards, George to wife, Jan 1945

         2.      Edwards, Peg to husband, Jan 1945

         3.      Edwards, George to wife, Feb 1945

         4.      Edwards, Peg to husband, Feb 1945

         5.      Edwards, George to wife, Mar 1945

         6.      Edwards, Peg to husband, Mar 1945

         7.      Edwards, George to wife, Apr 1945

         8.      Edwards, Peg to husband, Apr 1945

         9.      Edwards, George to wife, May-Aug 1945

         10.     Edwards, Peg to husband, May-Aug 1945

         11.     Edwards, George to wife, Sep 1945

         12.     Edwards, Peg to husband, Sep 1945

         13.     Edwards, George to wife, Oct 1945

         14.     Edwards, Peg to husband, Oct 1945

         15.     Edwards, George to wife, Nov-Dec 1945

         16.     Edwards, Peg to husband, Nov-Dec 1945

 

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