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1926, A. f1. 1926) Papers, [ca.1921-1974] 38.1 cubic ft.

Lawyer, professor of law. John W. MacDonald was a graduate of Cornell University, Canisius College, and the Army Industrial College. He joined the Cornell Law School faculty in 1930, was a visiting professor at Columbia University and at St. John's University, and lectured on crime and delinquenc y at St. Lawrence University. He was a director of several corporations, chaired the administrative committee of Cornell Law School, and was Edwin H. Woodruff Professor of Law Emeritus at Cornell. MacDonald chaired the New York State Law Revision Commission, was a special assistant to the United States Attorney General from 1942-1947, and authored several legal publications.

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Summary: Papers include professional and personal correspondence; diary, 1966: financial records; academic materials, including student files and papers, books, and notes; research files; client files; material concerning MacDonald' s publications; reports ta the New York State Law Revision Commission; and obituary notices. Subjects include the New Jersey Constitutional Convention, 1947; New Jersey Public Utility Statutes, ca.1947-1969; the Uniform Commercial Cade; Comparati v e State Procedures; Fairview Heights, Ithaca, New Yark; Corne ll Law Schaal; the Jahn W. MacDonald Fund; and other related topics.

Personal client files closed ta all users until January 1, 1989. Indexes: Preliminary box list. Cite as: John Winchester MacDonald. Papers, #18\2\1986. Department of

i1anuscripts and Universit y Archives, Carnell University Libraries.

1 . Carnel l University--Students. 2. Carnell Universit y --Faculty. ~. Cornell Law School. 4 . New Jersey . Constitutional Convention (1947 ) 5. New York (State ) , Law Re v ision Commission . 6 . Permanent Editorial Board for the Uniform Commercia : Code. 7. La~ • . 8 . La\1'1--·-Studv and teaching. 9. F'rocedure (Law) 10. Public ut:.ilities;.--·NevJ Jer:-ev. 11. Fair v ie(-J Heights (Ithaca, N.Y . ) 12. College teacher· ;~,.

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John Winchester MacDonald ('25, L.L.B. 1 26, A.M. 1 26), 1905-1981.

Papers,£• 1921-Q. 1974.

Department of Manuscripts and University Archives Cornell University Ithaca, New York

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25 Notebooks and papers

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