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Size | 17.0 feet of linear shelf space (approximately 11000 items) |
Abstract | Willis J. Brogden was an attorney in Durham, N.C., and associate justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court. Lila Markham Brogden was his wife. The collection is the correspondence, legal papers, speeches, family papers, photographs, and miscellaneous papers of Brogden, his wife, and Victor Bryant, a partner in Brogden's law firm. These papers concern Brogden's legal practice (circa 1910-1935), school teaching in Durham (circa 1900), Durham city government (circa 1915), and the North Carolina Supreme Court (1927-1935). |
Creator | Brogden, Willis James, 1878-1935. |
Curatorial Unit | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection. |
Language | English |
Processed by: Harry McKown, April 1985
Encoded by: ByteManagers Inc., 2008
Updated by: Kate Jordan, May 2011
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Willis J. Brogden was an attorney in Durham, N.C., and associate justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court. Lila Markham Brogden was his wife.
Back to TopThe collection is the correspondence, legal papers, speeches, family papers, photographs, and miscellaneous papers of Willis J. Brogden, his wife, and Victor Bryant, a partner in Brogden's law firm. These papers concern Brogden's legal practice (circa 1910-1935), school teaching in Durham (circa 1900), Durham city government (circa 1915), and the North Carolina Supreme Court (1927-1935).
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