Eighth Circuit Historical Society

The Historical Society of the United States Courts in the Eighth Circuit

8th Circuit Judges' Papers by Location


This is a list of federal judges in the 8th Circuit who have donated their papers collections to archival repositories. It is organized by location to help judges identify likely repositories for the donation of their papers, while also aiding researchers in finding collections. When a description of a collection, also known as a finding aid, is available online, a link to the finding aid has been embedded in the judge's name.

If you are aware of any chambers papers for federal judges of the 8th Circuit not listed on this web site, please contact Joan Voelker at joan_voelker@ca8.uscourts.gov or 314-244-2671.


Online

  • Blackmun, Harry A. (1908-1999)
    Lee Epstein, Jeffrey A. Segal, & Harold J. Spaeth, The Digitial Archive of the Library of Congress Papers of Justice Harry A. Blackmun (2007), available at: http://epstein.law.northwestern.edu/research/BlackmunArchive.html


    Arkansas–Conway

    University of Central Arkansas
  • Arnold, Morris Sheppard (1941-    )


    Arkansas–Fayetteville

    University of Arkansas
  • Harris, Oren (1903-1997)
  • Roy, Elsijane Trimble (1916-2007)
  • Woods, Henry (1918-2002)


    Illinois–Chicago

    Illinois State Historical Society
  • Treat, Samuel (1815-1902)


    Iowa–Ames

    Iowa State University
  • Wade, Martin Joseph (1861-1931)
  • Riley, William F. (1884-1956)
  • Stuart, William C. (1920-    )


    Iowa–Des Moines

    State Historical Society of Iowa
  • Caldwell, Henry Clay (1832-1915)


    Iowa–Iowa City

    University of Iowa
  • Thomas, Seth (1873–1962)
  • Dewey, Charles Almon (1877-1958)
  • Graven, Henry Norman (1893-1970)
  • Lay, Donald Pomery (1926-2007)
  • Stephenson, Roy Laverne (1917-1982)
  • McManus, Edward Joseph (1920–    )


    Minnesota–Minneapolis

    University of Minnesota
  • Larson, Earl Richard (1911–2001)


    Minnesota–St. Paul

    Minnesota Historical Society
  • Edgerton, Alonzo Jay (1827-1886)
  • Lochren, William (1832-1912)
  • Nordbye, Gunnar Hans (1888-1977)
  • Devitt, Edward James (1911-1992)
  • Heaney, Gerald (1918–    )


    Missouri–Columbia

    University of Missouri and the State Historical Society of Missouri, Western Historical Manuscript Collection
  • Wells, Robert Williams (1795-1864)
  • Stone, Kimbrough (1875–1958)
  • Becker, William Henry (1909-1992)
  • Meredith, James Hargrove (1914-1988)


    Missouri–Kansas City

    National Archives–Central Plains Region
  • Munger, William Henry (1845-1915)
  • Munger, Thomas Charles (1861-1941)
  • Becker, William Henry (1909-1992)


    Missouri–St. Louis

    Missouri Historical Society
    Click here for finding aids in PDF format (scroll to name)
  • Treat, Samuel (1815-1902)
  • Moore, George (1878-1962)
  • Harper, Roy Winfield (1905-1994)
  • Gunn, George F., Jr. (1927-1998)
  • Filippine, Edward L. (1930-    )

    University of Missouri and the State Historical Society of Missouri, Western Historical Manuscript Collection
  • Regan, John Keating (1911-1987)
  • Meredith, James Hargrove (1914-1988)
  • Hungate, William Leonard (1922-2007)
  • McMillian, Thedore (1919-2006)


    Nebraska–Lincoln

    Nebraska State Historical Society
  • Dundy, Elmer Scipio (1830-1896)
  • Robinson, Richard Earl (1903-1991)
  • Denney, Robert Vernon (1916-1981)


    North Dakota–Bismarck

    State Historical Society of North Dakota
  • Register, George Scott (1901-1972) (scroll to name)


    North Dakota–Fargo

    North Dakota State University–North Dakota Institute for Regional Studies
  • Amidon, Charles Fremont (1856-1937)


    North Dakota–Grand Forks

    University of North Dakota
  • Amidon, Charles Fremont (1856-1937)
  • Miller, Andrew (1870-1960)
  • Davies, Ronald Norwood (1904-1996)
  • Devitt, Edward J. (1911-1992)
  • Van Sickle, Bruce (1917-2007)
  • Bright, Myron H. (1919-    )


    Washington, D.C.

    Library of Congress
  • Treat, Samuel (1815-1902)
  • Van Devanter, Willis (1859–1941)
  • Blackmun, Harry A. (1908-1999) Partially available online.


    Wyoming–Laramie

    University of Wyoming–American Heritage Center
  • Van Devanter, Willis (1859–1941)


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    Updated April 3, 2008
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