Oregon Text Book Case court records
Scope and Contents
Collection includes legal documents, 1959-1962, presented before or issued by the Circuit Court of Clackamas County, the Oregon State Supreme Court and the U.S. Supreme Court, including briefs, memoranda, depositions, transcripts, opinions, appeals, and judgments.
Dates
- Creation: 1959-1962
Creator
- Oregon. Circuit Court (Clackamas County) (Organization)
- Oregon. Supreme Court (Organization)
- United States. Supreme Court (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.
Historical note
The Oregon Text Book Case involved a group of taxpayers in Oregon City suing to stop their school district from furnishing books for a Catholic elementary school.
Extent
.45 Cubic Feet (1 document case)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Oregon Text Book Case involved a group of taxpayers in Oregon City suing to stop their school district from furnishing books for a Catholic elementary school. Collection includes legal documents presented before or issued by the Circuit Court of Clackamas County, the Oregon State Supreme Court, and the U.S. Supreme Court, including briefs, memoranda, depositions, transcripts, opinions, appeals, and judgments.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Lib. Acc. 16092.
- Title
- Guide to the Oregon Text Book Case court records
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- 2012
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository
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