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Scrapbook pages, circa 1960-1990

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1-4

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The bulk of this collection is scrapbook pages relating to the career of Portland, Oregon, lawyer Sidney Lezak. These scrapbooks contain newspaper clippings, correspondence, photographs, and ephemera, which primarily relate to Lezak's career as U.S. Attorney for Oregon from 1961 to 1982, as well as events held in his honor when he resigned, and some materials relating to his career after leaving the U.S. Attorney's office. Loose materials in the collection include correspondence from his time as U.S. Attorney; photographs, including group photographs of U.S. attorneys; Lezak's resumé from sometime after serving as U.S. attorney; an undated autobiographical sketch; and a poster by the Eugene Coalition Liberation Support Movement, accusing Lezak and witness Joan Coberly of having lied in the trial U.S. v. Eaglin, et al.

Dates

  • circa 1960-1990

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.8 Cubic Feet (1 legal document case; 1 slim legal document case; 1 oversize folder (16x20) in shared flat box)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository

Contact:
1200 SW Park Ave.
Portland OR 97205 United States
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