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David Achtenberg

Professor & Law Foundation Scholar

UMKC School of Law

Kansas City, MO 64110-2499

816-235-2382

AchtenbergD@umkc.edu

Monell Home
 
Blackmun
Files
 
Brennan
Files
 
Marshall Files
 
Powell
Files
 
Stewart
Files
 
White Files
 
Abbreviations








Monell Home
 
Blackmun
Files
 
Brennan
Files
 
Marshall Files
 
Powell
Files
 
Stewart
Files
 
White Files
 
Abbreviations








Monell Home
 
Blackmun
Files
 
Brennan
Files
 
Marshall Files
 
Powell
Files
 
Stewart
Files
 
White Files
 
Abbreviations








Monell Home
 
Blackmun
Files
 
Brennan
Files
 
Marshall Files
 
Powell
Files
 
Stewart
Files
 
White Files
 
Abbreviations








Monell Home
 
Blackmun
Files
 
Brennan
Files
 
Marshall Files
 
Powell
Files
 
Stewart
Files
 
White Files
 
Abbreviations
Monell v. Department of Social Services
The Powell Files
In Box and File Order
(Click  Beginning Image Number to Link to Document)
     
Box 189 File 1
Brief Description Date Begins Ends
Memo EC to Conference (pool) 8/18/1976 LFP189F010001 LFP189F010008
Letter Oscar Chase to Court 1/5/1977 LFP189F010009  
LFP Docket Sheet (vote count) 1/7/1977 LFP189F010010  
Memo  TAB to EC no date  LFP189F010011  
LFP handwritten notes  no date  LFP189F010012  
Memo  SAG to Conference 1/18/1977 LFP189F010013 LFP189F010017
Powell Docket Sheet (vote count) 1/14/1977 LFP189F010018  
Powell Docket Sheet (vote count) 1/24/1977 LFP189F010019  
LFP Memo [to self]  1/24/1977 LFP189F010020 LFP189F010023
       
Box 189 File 2
Brief Description Date Begins Ends
LFP Oral Argument Notes  11/2/1977 LFP189F020001 LFP189F020003
Memo SE to LFP 10/18/1977 LFP189F020004 LFP189F020028
Memo SE to LFP 10/29/1977 LFP189F020029  
       
Box 189 File 3
Brief Description Date Begins Ends
LFP Notes  11/3/1977 LFP189F030001  
LFP Conference Notes  11/4/1977 LFP189F030002 LFP189F030004
Memo SE to LFP  11/4/1977 LFP189F030005 LFP189F030009
Memo LFP to WEB  11/11/1977 LFP189F030010  
Memo WEB to Conference 11/11/1977 LFP189F030011  
Memo WJB to WEB 11/14/1977 LFP189F030012  
       
Box 189 File 4
Brief Description Date Begins Ends
Memo SE to LFP 2/1/1978 LFP189F040001 LFP189F040012
Memo SE to LFP 2/3/1978 LFP189F040013 LFP189F040015
Memo WEB to WHR  2/13/1978 LFP189F040016  
Draft Memo LFP to Conference 2/20/1978 LFP189F040017 LFP189F040029
Memo LFP to Conference (never circulated) 2/21/1978 LFP189F040030 LFP189F040039
Memo LFP to Conference  (hand delivered to PS) 2/21/1978 LFP189F040040 LFP189F040049
       
Box 189 File 5
Brief Description Date Begins Ends
Memo LFP to Conference  2/23/1978 LFP189F050001 LFP189F050010
Memo PS to WEB  2/23/1978 LFP189F050011  
Memo JPS to Conference 2/23/1978 LFP189F050012  
Memo WJB to LFP 2/23/1978 LFP189F050013 LFP189F050014
Memo WEB to Conference 2/23/1978 LFP189F050015  
Memo LFP to Conference 2/23/1978 LFP189F050016 LFP189F050025
Memo BRW to WJB 2/25/1978 LFP189F050026  
       
Box 189 File 6
Brief Description Date Begins Ends
Memo SE to LFP 3/5/1978 LFP189F060001 LFP189F060006
LFP Conference Notes 3/6/1978 LFP189F060007  
LFP Notes 3/5/1978 LFP189F060008 LFP189F060010
Draft Memo WHR to Conference
(dated 3-6-78 but delivered to LFP 3-5-78)
3/5/1978 LFP189F060011 LFP189F060028
HAB Memo to Conference 3/6/1978 LFP189F060029  
Memo LFP to File 3/6/1978 LFP189F060030 LFP189F060031
Memo WHR to Conference 3/6/1978 LFP189F060032 LFP189F060043
Memo WEB to WHR 3/13/1978 LFP189F060044  
       
Box 189 File 7
Brief Description Date Begins Ends
Memo TM to WJB 4/5/1978 LFP189F070001  
Memo SE to LFP 4/5/1978 LFP189F070002 LFP189F070008
Memo WJB to JPS 4/10/1978 LFP189F070009  
Memo JPS to WJB  4/10/1978 LFP189F070010  
Memo WJB to JPS 4/10/1978 LFP189F070011  
Memo JPS to WJB 4/10/1978 LFP189F070012  
Memo LFP to WJB 4/11/1978 LFP189F070013 LFP189F070015
Memo JPS to WJB 4/12/1978 LFP189F070016  
Memo JPS to WJB 4/12/1978 LFP189F070017  
Memo BRW to WJB 4/12/1978 LFP189F070018 LFP189F070020
       
Box 189 File 8
Brief Description Date Begins Ends
Memo WJB to Conference 4/21/1978 LFP189F080001  
Memo SE to LFP 4/22/1978 LFP189F080002 LFP189F080005
Memo SE to LFP 4/13/1978 LFP189F080006 LFP189F080007
Memo WJB to BRW, LFP, JPS 4/13/1978 LFP189F080008  
Memo LFP to SE 4/24/1978 LFP189F080009 LFP189F080010
Memo PS to WJB  4/24/1978 LFP189F080011  
Memo SE to LFP  4/25/1978 LFP189F080012  
Memo WJB to PS  4/25/1978 LFP189F080013 LFP189F080016
Memo LFP to WJB 4/25/1978 LFP189F080017 LFP189F080019
Memo WJB to PS 4/25/1978 LFP189F080020 LFP189F080023
Memo PS to WJB 4/26/1978 LFP189F080024 LFP189F080026
Memo JPS to WJB 4/26/1978 LFP189F080027  
Memo PS to WJB  4/26/1978 LFP189F080028 LFP189F080029
Memo PS to LFP no date LFP189F080030 LFP189F080032
Undated note no date LFP189F080033  
Memo PS to LFP  no date LFP189F080034 LFP189F080035
JPS Concurrence 1st Draft 4/27/1978 LFP189F080036  
Memo HAB to WJB  4/27/1978 LFP189F080037  
Memo HAB to WJB 4/27/1978 LFP189F080038  
Memo BRW to WJB 4/29/1978 LFP189F080039  
       
Box 189 File 9
Brief Description Date Begins Ends
Memo LFP to WJB 5/1/1978 LFP189F090002 LFP189F090004
Memo PS to LFP 5/1/1978 LFP189F090005  
Draft Memo LFP to WJB 5/1/1978 LFP189F090006 LFP189F090010
Memo LFP to WJB 5/1/1978 LFP189F090011 LFP189F090013
Memo WJB to LFP 5/2/1978 LFP189F090014 LFP189F090015
Memo SE to LFP 5/2/1978 LFP189F090016  
Memo WJB to LFP 5/2/1978 LFP189F090017 LFP189F090018
Annotated excerpts from draft opinion no date LFP189F090019 LFP189F090023
Memo WJB to Conference 5/4/1978 LFP189F090024  
Memo LFP to WJB 5/4/1978 LFP189F090025  
Memo TM to WJB 5/5/1978 LFP189F090026  
Draft "rider" to LFP concurrence 5/8/1978 LFP189F090027  
Memo LFP to SE  5/8/1978 LFP189F090028 LFP189F090029
Memo BRW to WJB  5/8/1978 LFP189F090030  
Memo PS to WJB  5/15/1978 LFP189F090031  
Memo SE to LFP  5/15/1978 LFP189F090032  
Memo HAB to WJB  5/17/1978 LFP189F090033  
Memo LFP to Conference  5/24/1978 LFP189F090034 LFP189F090037
Memo WEB to WHR 5/31/1978 LFP189F090038  
Draft  Memo  LFP To PS no date LFP189F090039 LFP189F090050
LFP Tracking Sheet 5/31/1978 LFP189F090051  
       
Box 189 File 10
Brief Description Date Begins Ends
Copies of Newspaper Articles 6/7/1978 LFP189F100002 LFP189F100004
LF SE to LFP 10/13/1980 LFP189F100005 LFP189F100006
Memo SE to LFP 10/15/1980 LFP189F100007 LFP189F100012
Letter LFP to SE 10/25/1980 LFP189F100013  
Memo DS to LFP 11/4/1982 LFP189F100014 LFP189F100029
       
Box 189 File 11
Brief Description Date Begins Ends
WJB Memorandum 1st Draft  1/30/1978 LFP189F110002 LFP189F110054
       
Box 189 File 12
Brief Description Date Begins Ends
WJB Opinion 1st Draft 4/4/1978 LFP189F120002 LFP189F120043
       
Box 189 File 13
Brief Description Date Begins Ends
WJB Opinion 2d  Draft  4/21/1978 LFP189F130002 LFP189F130044
       
Box 189 File 14
Brief Description Date Begins Ends
WJB Opinion 3d Draft  5/4/1978 LFP189F140002 LFP189F140045
       
Box 189 File 15
Brief Description Date Begins Ends
WJB Opinion 4th Draft  5/18/1978 LFP189F150002 LFP189F150047
       
Box 189 File 16
Brief Description Date Begins Ends
WHR Memorandum 1st Draft  1/31/1978 LFP189F160002 LFP189F160024
       
Box 189 File 17
Brief Description Date Begins Ends
WHR Dissent 1st  Draft  4/14/1978 LFP189F170002 LFP189F170011
WHR Dissent 2d Draft  4/26/1978 LFP189F170012 LFP189F170021
WHR Dissent 3d Draft  5/23/2009 LFP189F170022 LFP189F170032
       
Box 189 File 18
Brief Description Date Begins Ends
LFP Concurrence Chambers typed draft  5/9/1978 LFP189F180002 LFP189F180017
LFP Concurrence 1st Chambers Draft 5/13/1978 LFP189F180018 LFP189F180026
LFP Concurrence 2d Chambers Draft no date  LFP189F180027 LFP189F180035
       
Box 189 File 19
Brief Description Date Begins Ends
LFP Concurrence 1st Draft  5/16/1978 LFP189F190002 LFP189F190010
LFP Concurrence 2d Draft  5/25/1978 LFP189F190011 LFP189F190020
       
Notes to Powell File Documents
Brief Description Date Note
Archivist File Folders  Various The archivist's file folders were photographed as the first image in files 9-19.  Since the folders are not part of Justice Powell's papers, they have not been included in this website.