This series contains briefs, court transcripts, evidence, testimony, and other materials from legal cases. Manley was involved in most, if not all, of these cases. The cases concern a number of topics, several of which were related to Native American issues. Other cases include Calmes, Becker, Zehler v. Lehnis, and Trzecieski v. The State of New York, in which a dairy farmer made a claim for financial compensation after losing part of his herd to bovine tuberculosis.
This series contains the legislative records that Paul A. Fino worked with during his time in Congress from January 3. 1953 to December 31,1968. During his time in the House of Representives, he was a delegate to the Republican National Convention in 1960, 1964, and 1968. This series contains records of his time in Congress as well as records related to the National Lottery. Mr. Fino during his time in office also promoted bills relating to veterans, tax relief (make tuition tax deductible), social security (increase benefits), historic preservation, gun legislation, and cigarette labeling (warn consumers of the dangers). Several bills such as those relating to social security, tax relief, and the lottery were sponsored multiple times over Mr. Fino's career. This portion of the collection also contains correspondence regarding various legislation which encompasses that received from constituents and from specific departments within the government. There are also research materials which were used to write the bills sponsored.
The Legislative Issues series contains reports, draft reports, correspondence, notes, guidelines, fact sheets, legislation, testimony, memorandums, and news clippings pertaining to the various environmental issues pursued by Environmental Advocates. The series is further divided into eighteen subseries, including: Acid Rain, Adirondacks, Air, Bottle Bill, Energy, Funding, Hazardous Waste, Land Use, Lead, Parks and Wilderness, Pesticides, Solid Waste Management, Tobacco, Transportation, Water, Wetlands, and Wild Life. The subseries are arranged alphabetically by subseries title and thereunder by folder title.