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Box 1

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Staff Only

Contains 17 Results:

Loose news clippings, 1934-44. Includes "Strange as it Seems," a syndicated feature by John Hix in style of Ripley's "Believe it or Not," with mention of Devitt's 1934 election as youngest judge in USA.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Identifier: Folder 14
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Judge Edward J. Devitt Papers date from 1927-1992 and have been divided into three series: Series 1:  Biographical Materials Series 2:  Criminal Cases Series 3:  Civil Cases

Dates: created: 1927-1992; Other: Date acquired: 05/00/1992
Found in: Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections / Judge Edward J. Devitt Papers / Biographical Material

Loose news clippings and letters from the general public, 1955-56. All relate to the highly publicized Archer-Daniels-Midland Co. (ADM) labor payoff trial concerning bribery of certain labor union officials by ADM. Devitt was the federal district judge who heard this case.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Identifier: Folder 15
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Judge Edward J. Devitt Papers date from 1927-1992 and have been divided into three series: Series 1:  Biographical Materials Series 2:  Criminal Cases Series 3:  Civil Cases

Dates: created: 1927-1992; Other: Date acquired: 05/00/1992
Found in: Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections / Judge Edward J. Devitt Papers / Biographical Material

Loose news clippings, 1958. All relate to the highly publicized murder trial of Mafia figures Rocky Lupino and Johnny Azzone, heard by Devitt.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Identifier: Folder 16
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Judge Edward J. Devitt Papers date from 1927-1992 and have been divided into three series: Series 1:  Biographical Materials Series 2:  Criminal Cases Series 3:  Civil Cases

Dates: created: 1927-1992; Other: Date acquired: 05/00/1992
Found in: Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections / Judge Edward J. Devitt Papers / Biographical Material

Loose news clippings, 1973-80.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Identifier: Folder 17
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Judge Edward J. Devitt Papers date from 1927-1992 and have been divided into three series: Series 1:  Biographical Materials Series 2:  Criminal Cases Series 3:  Civil Cases

Dates: created: 1927-1992; Other: Date acquired: 05/00/1992
Found in: Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections / Judge Edward J. Devitt Papers / Biographical Material

Two biographical sketches of Judge Devitt; 1974 Freedom Speaks "American of the Year" article; Southern Methodist University speaker introduction sheet; program from May 11, 1981 Recognition Banquet (two copies); program from January 14, 1987 Portrait Presentation Ceremony (two copies).

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Folder 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Judge Edward J. Devitt Papers date from 1927-1992 and have been divided into three series: Series 1:  Biographical Materials Series 2:  Criminal Cases Series 3:  Civil Cases

Dates: created: 1927-1992; Other: Date acquired: 05/00/1992
Found in: Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections / Judge Edward J. Devitt Papers / Biographical Material

Obituaries and related articles as follows:

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: Folder 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Judge Edward J. Devitt Papers date from 1927-1992 and have been divided into three series: Series 1:  Biographical Materials Series 2:  Criminal Cases Series 3:  Civil Cases

Dates: created: 1927-1992; Other: Date acquired: 05/00/1992
Found in: Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections / Judge Edward J. Devitt Papers / Biographical Material

Memorabilia - University of North Dakota School of Law:

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Folder 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Judge Edward J. Devitt Papers date from 1927-1992 and have been divided into three series: Series 1:  Biographical Materials Series 2:  Criminal Cases Series 3:  Civil Cases

Dates: created: 1927-1992; Other: Date acquired: 05/00/1992
Found in: Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections / Judge Edward J. Devitt Papers / Biographical Material

Memorabilia - elective office

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Folder 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Judge Edward J. Devitt Papers date from 1927-1992 and have been divided into three series: Series 1:  Biographical Materials Series 2:  Criminal Cases Series 3:  Civil Cases

Dates: created: 1927-1992; Other: Date acquired: 05/00/1992
Found in: Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections / Judge Edward J. Devitt Papers / Biographical Material

Memorabilia - US District Court of Minnesota

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: Folder 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Judge Edward J. Devitt Papers date from 1927-1992 and have been divided into three series: Series 1:  Biographical Materials Series 2:  Criminal Cases Series 3:  Civil Cases

Dates: created: 1927-1992; Other: Date acquired: 05/00/1992
Found in: Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections / Judge Edward J. Devitt Papers / Biographical Material

Edward J. Devitt Distinguished Service to Justice Award: list of recipients, 1982- 1991; recognition ceremony booklets commemorating 1982 through 1990 recipients

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: Folder 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Judge Edward J. Devitt Papers date from 1927-1992 and have been divided into three series: Series 1:  Biographical Materials Series 2:  Criminal Cases Series 3:  Civil Cases

Dates: created: 1927-1992; Other: Date acquired: 05/00/1992
Found in: Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections / Judge Edward J. Devitt Papers / Biographical Material

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