Legal Correspondence, 1940-1974
- Extent:
- 1 Digital Files
- Scope and content:
- This series includes correspondence (595 letters) with colleagues, as well as correspondence relating to Bates' admission to law schools, admission to the New York State bar in 1957, admission to the Massachusetts State Bar in 1963, in addition to correspondence concerning various legal matters. Most notable among the correspondents are: Hermann J. Abs, Walter J. Derenberg, Martin Domke, Fritz Heßler, Joseph Kaskell. This sub-series also contains Bates' correspondence with the Berlin Entschädigungsamt (reparations bureau), 1955-1973.
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- The researcher assumes full responsibility for conforming with the laws of copyright. Whenever possible, the M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections and Archives will provide information about copyright owners and other restrictions, but the legal determination ultimately rests with the researcher. Requests for permission to publish material from this collection should be discussed with the Head of Special Collections and Archives.