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 The Justice Harry A. Blackmun oral history project: Transcript Description
Full Title
Transcript:The Justice Harry A. Blackmun oral history project
Creator
Blackmun, Harry A. (Harry Andrew), 1908-1999
Interviewer
Koh, Harold Hongju, 1954-
Abstract(s)
The oral history transcript provides a personal account of Blackmun's life from his youth through his career on the United States Supreme Court, including his years as a student at Harvard University, a lawyer in private practice in Minneapolis, Minnesota, resident counsel for the Mayo Clinic and Mayo Association, and judge for the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit.
Note(s)
The oral history was conducted by one of Blackmun’s former clerks, Harold Hongju Koh.
   Recorded at the U.S. Supreme Court and the Federal Judicial Center, July 6, 1994-December 13, 1995
   Under the auspices of the Supreme Court Historical Society and the Federal Judicial Center
Subject(s)
United States--Court of Appeals (8th Circuit)
United States--Supreme Court
Practice of law--Minnesota--Minneapolis
Mayo Clinic
Harvard University--Students
Available Items
 Oral History Transcript
(510 pages)
  
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