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Series I: Briefs, Opinions, Speeches & Writings, 1926-1997
Series II: Columbia University
Series V: Benjamin Cardozo, 1931-1988
Series VII: Audio/Visual Material
Series VIII: Awards and Certificates

Milton Handler papers, 1923-1997

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Series IV: Correspondence

This wide-ranging group of letters between Handler and clients, business and scholastic colleagues, friends, and important legislators and politicians totals 19.5 linear feet. The letters cover subject matter ranging from cases to important antitrust and trademark legislation, as well as Handler's lectures and writings. Correspondence from the most recent years, 1977-1984, has been left in chronological sequence as received. Not to be forgotten are Professor Handler's "Saga Letters" which document his extensive personal world-wide travel from 1956 to 1985.

Subseries IV.1: General, Alphabetical Correspondence


Box 148 A--General, 1945-1980

Box 148 Abelson, Dr. Paul., 1953-1954

Box 148 Abrams, Frank W., 1945-1955

Box 148 Acheson, Dean, 1949-1957

Box 148 Adams, Arlin, 1958-1980

Box 148 Akzin, Benjamin, 1954-1959

Box 148 American Arbitration Association, 1962-1963

Box 148 Anderson, Sigourd, 1957-1964

Box 148 Antitrust Bulletin, 1967-1970

Box 148 Arnold, Thurman, 1940-1969

Box 148 Austern, Thomas, 1948-1971

Box 148 Austin, Cyrus, 1957-1960


Box 149 B--General, 1942-1984, (3 folders)

Box 149 Barnard, Robert C., 1951-1952

Box 149 Barnes, Stanley N., 1953-1956

Box 149 Batshaw, Harry, 1960-1973

Box 149 Becker, William, 1962-1973

Box 149 Bell, Griffin, 1966-1980

Box 149 Bicks, Alexander, 1954-1960

Box 149 Birn, S. J., 1955-1969

Box 149 Black, Hugo, 1940-1971

Box 149 Blackmun, Harry A., 1981

Box 149 Bok, Derek C., 1966-1971

Box 149 Bondy, William, 1942-1959

Box 149 Bok, Dr. Betty, 1962-1978

Box 149 Bork, Robert H., 1968-1979

Box 149 Botein, Bernard, 1944-1974


Box 150 Boyd, Howard, 1969-1971

Box 150 Brandeis, Louis D., 1928-1933, (2 folders)

Box 150 Breitel, Charles D., 1942-1978

Box 150 Brewster, Kingman, 1963-1964

Box 150 Brzezinski, Zbigniew, 1971

Box 150 Bureau of National Affairs, Inc., 1975

Box 150 Burger, Warren E., 1969-1978

Box 150 Burns, Arthur M., 1931

Box 150 Burns, Robert E., 1952-1983

Box 150 Burt, William R., 1952-1955

Box 150 Burton, Harold Hitz, 1951-1957

Box 150 C--General, 1942-1984, (4 folders)


Box 151 Celler, Emanuel, 1952-1955

Box 151 Chaffetz, Hammond E., 1951-1976

Box 151 Clark, Tom C., 1945-1973

Box 151 Coburn, Frank M., 1960-1965

Box 151 Committee for Jewish Army, 1942

Box 151 Connolly, John B., 1969

Box 151 Cooper, Irving Ben, 1952-1961

Box 151 Cox, Archibald, 1970-1979

Box 151 Crawford, Joan, 1959-1973

Box 151 D--General, 1955-1983, (2 folders)


Box 152 Davis, William H., 1941-1944

Box 152 Dawson, Archie O., 1954-1964

Box 152 Deak, Francis, 1942-1972

Box 152 Delacorte, George T., Jr., 1944-1971

Box 152 Dewey, Thomas E., 1949-1955

Box 152 Derenberg, Walter T., 1952-1975

Box 152 Dickerson, Reed, 1965

Box 152 Dickerson, Reed, 1963-1966

Box 152 Dole, Robert

Box 152 Donovan, William J., 1932-1933, (2 folders)

Box 152 Douglas, William O., 1940-1975

Box 152 Dorwin, Oscar John, 1951-1964

Box 152 Dunn, Charles Wesley, 1958-1959

Box 152 E--General, 1942-1984

Box 152 Eban, Abba, 1953-1974

Box 152 Edwards, Corwin D., 1953-1980

Box 152 Elman, Philip, 1961-1975

Box 152 Emmerglick, Leonard J., 1952-1971

Box 152 Ervin, Sam J., 1968-1969

Box 152 Ernst, Morris, 1955-1974

Box 152 Estes, Joe E., 1968-1974


Box 153 F--General, 1945-1984

Box 153 Fahey, Charles, 1941-1969

Box 153 Feinberg, Wilfred

Box 153 Fine, Sidney, 1960-1979

Box 153 Fisher, Mitchell Salem, 1951-1958

Box 153 Forster, Hans, 1967-1976

Box 153 Fortas, Abe, 1960-1968

Box 153 Frankel, Marvin E., 1960-1968

Box 153 Frankfurter, Estelle, 1945-1964

Frankfurter, Felix

Box 153 Calendar & Photocopies, 1928-1958

Box 153 Correspondence, 1928-1965

Box 153 Freund, Patricia, 1961-1967


Box 154 Freund, Paul A., 1968

Box 154 Friedman, Milton, 1970

Box 154 Friendly, Henry J., 1928-1984

Box 154 Fuld, Stanley, 1944-1983, (2 folders)

Box 154 G--General, 1950-1984


Box 155 G--General, 1950-1984

Box 155 Gampell, Sydney, 1954-1960

Box 155 Gardner, Richard N., 1961-1980

Box 155 Ginzberg, Eli., 1967

Box 155 Glenn, John, 1982

Box 155 Goldstein, Dr. Israel, 1949-1984

Box 155 Gossett, William T., 1959-1973

Box 155 Greenberg, Henry Clay, 1950-1961

Box 155 Greenberg, Jack., 1949-1969

Box 155 Griswold, Irwin N., 1956-1983

Box 155 H--General, 1941-1984


Box 156 H--General, 1941-1984

Box 156 Hand, Learned, 1944-1958

Box 156 Harlan, John Marshall, 1954-1971

Box 156 Harriman, Averell, 1954-1960

Box 156 Hays, James, 1948-1982

Box 156 Herlands, Herbert S., 1944-1969

Box 156 Herlands, William, 1955-1964

Box 156 Hill, John and Paul, 1965-1968

Box 156 Hook, Sidney, 1968-1976

Box 156 Hughes, Charles Evans, 1932

Box 156 Hughes, J.R.T., 1975-1976

Box 156 I--Geeneral, 1963-1984

Box 156 Israels, Carlos L., 1944-1968

Box 156 J--General, 1942-1984

Box 156 Jackson, Robert H., 1941-1954

Box 156 Javits, Jacob K., 1954-1976


Box 157 Javits, Jacob K., 1978-1980

Box 157 Jessup, Philip C, 1944-1976

Box 157 K--General, 1944-1984, (5 folders)

Box 157 Kaplan, Benjamin, 1942-1983

Box 157 Kaplan, Jacob M., 1955-1980

Box 157 Kaufman, Irving R., 1957-1984

Box 157 Kaye, Benjamin, 1945-1969


Box 158 Kastenmein

Box 158 Kaye, Scholer, Fierman and Hays, 1951

Box 158 Keefe, Arthur John, 1957-1978

Box 158 Kefauver, Estes, 1946-1963

Box 158 Kennedy, John, 1961

Box 158 Keyserling, Leon H., 1973-1984

Box 158 Knox, James, 1934-1961

Box 158 Krout, John A., 1944

Box 158 Kupferman, Theodore R., 1966-1978

Box 158 L--General, 1930-1984


Box 159 L--General, 1930-1984

Box 159 LaGuardia, Fiorello, 1941

Box 159 Landau, Moshe, 1964-1984

Box 159 Lehman, Herbert, 1949-1969

Box 159 Lenhoff, Arthur, 1945-1952

Box 159 Levin, Theodore, 1959-1965

Box 159 Lilienthal, David Eli, 1929

Box 159 Lindsay, John V., 1965

Box 159 Lloyd, Geran, 1960-1982

Box 159 M--General, 1941-1984


Box 160 M--General, 1941-1984

Box 160 McIntire, Gordon, 1954-1957

Box 160 McGruder, Calvert, 1946-1966

Box 160 Mansfield, Walter R., 1971-1982

Box 160 Medina, Harold, 1950-1973

Box 160 Menken, H.L., 1929-1930

Box 160 Mentschikoff, Soia, 1962-1971

Box 160 Minicus, James L., 1955


Box 161 Morganthau, Henry and Robert, 1945-1967

Box 161 Mulligan, William

Box 161 Murphy, Thomas F., 1951-1958

Box 161 N--General, 1944-1980

Box 161 Nathan, Edgar, 1945-1949

Box 161 National Labor Relations Board, 1945-1948

Box 161 Nitschke, Robert, 1948-1977

Box 161 Nizer, Louis, 1954-1960

Box 161 O--General, 1945-1980

Box 161 Oliphant, Herman, 1929

Box 161 Oppenheim, S. Chesterfield, 1946-1976

Box 161 P--General, 1940-1984


Box 162 P--General, 1940-1984

Box 162 Paulsen, Monrad, 1967-1981

Box 162 Pearson, Drew, 1944

Box 162 Pepper, Benjamin, 1944-1955

Box 162 Pepper, Claude, 1944-1945

Box 162 Phillips, M.C., 1976

Box 162 Platt, Eleanor, 1971-1974

Box 162 Prettyman, E. Barret, 1951-1962

Box 162 Proskauer, Joseph, 1946-1950

Box 162 R--General, 1944-1984


Box 163 R--General, 1944-1984

Box 163 Raskin, Abraham H., 1964-1980

Box 163 Renfrew, Charles B., 1977-1979

Box 163 Rifkind, Simon H., 1944-1984

Box 163 Rogers, Edward S., 1933-1946

Box 163 Roosevelt, Franklin D., 1944

Box 163 Rostow, Eugene V., 1944-1981

Box 163 Rutlege, Wiley, 1947

Box 163 S--General, 1942-1984


Box 164 S--General, 1942-1984


Box 165 S--General, 1942-1984

Box 165 Sarnoff, Irving & David, 1946-1974

Box 165 Saxl, Sherman, 1954-1967

Box 165 Saypol, Irving, 1950-1964

Box 165 Schumer, Charles E., 1982-1985

Box 165 Schwartz, Arthur, 1942-1975

Box 165 Searles, Sidney, 1942-1948


Box 166 Shientag, Bernard, 1946-1951

Box 166 Shotwell, James T., 1944

Box 166 Singer, Herbert, 1945-1982

Box 166 Sobeloff, Simon E., 1954-1973

Box 166 Sofaer, Abraham D., 1981-1984

Box 166 Spanel, A.M., 1952-1958

Box 166 Sporn, Philip, 1969-1976

Box 166 Standard Oil Co, 1945-1950

Box 166 Stern, Max and Leonard, 1964-1979

Box 166 Stettinius, Edward, Jr., 1943-1949

Box 166 Stevens, John P., 1975-1977

Box 166 Stewart, Potter, 1968-1984

Box 166 T--General, 1944-1981


Box 167 Thurmond, Strom, 1978

Box 167 Tonachel, Gerard, 1947-1971

Box 167 Touro College of Law, 1983

Box 167 Tuchman, Lester and Barbara, 1942-1984

Box 167 Tulin, Anna and Abe, 1947-1981

Box 167 Turner, Donald F., 1965-1975

Box 167 U--General, 1941-1984

Box 167 Uttal, Joseph, 1946

Box 167 V--General, 1945-1984

Box 167 Vance, Cyrus, 1961-1978

Box 167 Vandenberg, Arthur H., 1944

Box 167 Vanderbilt, Arthur T., 1945-1974


Box 168 W--General, 1945-1984

Box 168 Wagner, Robert F., Sr., 1932-1946

Box 168 Wagner, Robert F., 1941-1975


Box 169 Wallach, Ira D., 1942-1966

Box 169 Webster, Bethuel, 1945-1969

Box 169 Wessel, Milton R., 1978-1980

Box 169 Wright, Quincy, 1944

Box 169 Y--General, 1977-1983

Box 169 Yankwich, Leon R., 1954-1961

Box 169 Young, Don J., 1966

Box 169 Z--General, 1945-1982

Box 169 Zimmerman, Edwin, 1949-1975

Subseries IV.2: General, Chronological Correspondence


Box 170 1977


Box 171 1977


Box 172 1978


Box 173 1978


Box 174 1979


Box 175 1979


Box 176 1980


Box 177 1980


Box 178 1981


Box 179 1981


Box 180 1982


Box 181 1982


Box 182 1983


Box 183 1983


Box 184 1983


Box 185 1984


Box 186 1991-1992


Box 187 1993


Box 188 1993-1994


Box 189 1992-1994


Box 190 1994-1996


Box 191 1996

Subseries IV.3: Saga Letters


Box 192-193 Brazil; Chile, 1956

Box 192-193 Japan; Thailand; India; Israel, 1961

Box 192-193 Netherlands; Germany; Austria; Italy, 1963

Box 192-193 Portugal, 1966

Box 192-193 Italy; Greece; Israel, 1967

Box 192-193 Israel, 1968

Box 192-193 Iran, 1969

Box 192-193 Portugal; Austria; Hungary; Germany; Switzerland; Italy, 1970

Box 192-193 England; Israel; France, 1972

Box 192-193 Russia; Finland; Poland; Rumania; Greece, 1973

Box 192-193 Israel; Switzerland, 1974

Box 192-193 Israel; Wyoming; Israel; Germany., 1975

Box 192-193 South Africa, 1976

Box 192-193 Egypt; England, 1977

Box 192-193 France; Israel; Spain, 1978

Box 192-193 Switzerland; Israel; Austria; Italy, 1979

Box 192-193 Indonesia; Australia; New Zealand; Fiji Islands, 1980

Box 192-193 China, 1981

Box 192-193 South Carolina, 1982

Box 192-193 Alaska, 1982

Box 192-193 Switzerland, 1983

Box 192-193 North Cape Cruz, 1984

Box 192-193 Israel; Greece; Austria; France; England; Switzerland, 1985

Box 192-193 Germanies; Wales; England; Ireland; France, 1988

Box 192-193 Europe, 1989

Subseries IV.4: Judges


Box 194 Blackman, Harry A.

Box 194 Boudin, Michael.

Box 194 Brennan, William.

Box 194 Breyer, Stephen.

Box 194 Cabranes, José.

Box 194 Calabresi, Guido.

Box 194 Feinberg, Wilfred.

Box 194 Friendly, Henry.

Box 194 Ginsburg, Ruth Bader.

Box 194 Kaufman, Irving.

Box 194 Kaye, Judith.

Box 194 Kupferman, Theodore.

Box 194 Landau, Moshe.

Box 194 Medina, Harold.

Box 194 Miner, Roger.

Box 194 Newman, Jon O.

Box 194 Oakes, James.


Box 195 Pollack, Mitton.

Box 195 Posner, Richard.

Box 195 Powell, Lewis.

Box 195 Rifkind, Simon.

Box 195 Shainswit, Beatrice.

Box 195 Souter, David.

Box 195 Stevens, John Paul.

Box 195 Wachtler, Sol.

Box 195 Weinfield, Edward.

Box 195 Weinstein, Jack.

Box 195 Misc.

Subseries IV.5: Family Correspondence


Box 196 Letter to Columbia Law School re: Family Letters

Box 196 Seckler, Arnold (nephew) and Betty

Box 196 Seckler, Sadie (sister) and Rob


Box 197 Handler, Miriam (2nd wife)

Box 197 Handler, Mrs. Ray (mother)

Box 197 Handler, Maurice (brother) and Edith

Box 197 Handler, Nathan (brother) and Gertrude

Box 197 Handler family

Box 197 Kahn, Louis and Sara (father-and mother-in-law)


Box 198 Baum, Georgette (niece)

Box 198 Handler, Carole (daughter)

Box 198 Schoenbach, Ilana (Lani) (granddaughter)

Box 198 Schoenbach, Alisa (Lisi) (granddaughter)


Box 199 Chayes, Antonia (Handler) and Abram

Box 199 Handler, Leslie (brother) and Beulah

Box 199 Handler, Marion (1st wife)

Box 199 Ruby, Michael (nephew)


Box 200 Phillips, Pearl (sister) and Lazarus

Box 200 Rich, Ruth (sister) and Sam

Box 200 Schoenbach, Bertha and Sol

Box 200 Benamy, Tamar

Box 200 Lew, Nathaniel

Box 200 Spitz, Ellen Handler