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Correspondence between Hurst and Joseph Willits of the Rockefeller Foundation regarding a proposal for the Rockefeller grant. Correspondence
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Correspondence to Hurst from Arthur Cole of the Social Science Research Council regarding references for sociology of businessmen, and a contact made to Joseph Willits of the Rockefeller foundation on Hurst’s behalf. Correspondence
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A series of correspondences and comments on “Law and the Wisconsin Dairy Industry: Quality and Control of Dairy Products, 1830-1929” by Shirley Abrahamson. Correspondence
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Correspondence from Hurst to Jane Hinchcliffe of the Ford Foundation regarding a report on the work accomplished under the legal research grant and summer seminar grants. Correspondence
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A series of correspondences to Dean George H. Young of the University of Wisconsin from the Law School Research Committee regarding a report of the 1964 summer seminar in contract law and policy. (includes a class agenda, course outline, and a copy of the University of Wisconsin statement of account with the Ford Foundation) Correspondence
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Memorial Resolution of the Faculty of the University of Wisconsin-Madison on the Death of Emeritus Professor James Willard Hurst. Document
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Article, “Madison’s Hurst, Father of Modern Legal History, Dies: UW Retiree Known for Adding Social Context” Newspaper Article
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Document listing the origin and dates of Hurst’s educational degrees, occupational positions, bar membership, awards, academic service positions, publications, lectures, and community services. Document
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Obituary appearing at time of Hurst’s death. Newspaper Article
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Correspondence to Hurst from Dean Daniel O. Bernstine of the University of Wisconsin regarding the naming of the first J. Willard Hurst Professor of Law. Correspondence
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Correspondence to Professor Marc Galanter of the University of Wisconsin from Professor Lawrence Friedman of Stanford regarding an excerpt from the greeting given at the American Society for Legal History covering Hurst’s text The Growth of American Law: The Law Makers. Correspondence
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Program for The University of Wisconsin-Madison Law School Institute of Legal Studies Symposium Honoring the 40th Anniversary of The Growth of American Law: The Law Makers. Document
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Memorandum announcing the Willard Hurst Celebration Correspondence
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Newspaper article written at the time of Hurst’s death recounting his scholarly backgrounds and achievements. Newspaper Article
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Retired UW-Madison Law Professor Hurst Succumbs to Throat Cancer Newspaper Article
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Law and Society newsletter honoring the achievements of Hurst with a series of memorial comments from Lawrence Friedman, Stewart Macaulay, Joel B. Grossman, Joel Handler, Hendrik Hartog, Robert Gordon, Henry Scheiber, Shirley Abrahamson, and Arthur F. McEvoy. Article
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Memorial Service for James Willard Hurst Document
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J. Willard Hurst Memorial Remarks by John P. Frank. Document
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Wisconsin Law Review article, “James Willard Hurst: A Bibliography” Journal Article
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Correspondence from Hurst to Nancy Paul of the University of Wisconsin Law Library regarding a listing of Hurst’s published materials after 1980. Correspondence
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Willard Hurst, 86, Legal Scholar and pioneer in the History of Law Newspaper Article
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The State of Legal History Magazine Article
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Law School: Bewilderment and Excitement Magazine Article
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Profile: Emeritus Professor Willard Hurst Magazine Article
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Era Passes: Law School Honors Four Retiring Faculty Prof G William Foster Magazine Article