Letter from Hayden C. Covington to Frank R. Kenison, 1956 August 19
- Collection Name:
- Frank R. Kenison Papers, 1941-1978
- Title:
- Letter from Hayden C. Covington to Frank R. Kenison, 1956 August 19
- Creator:
- Covington, Hayden C., 1911-1978
- Creator Role:
- Author
- Accession / Call Number:
- 1987.042
- Object ID:
- 1987.042.002.002.032
- Date:
- 1956/08/19
- Type of Material:
- textual record
- Physical Description:
- 1 letter
- Language:
- English
- Scope and Content:
- Letter from Hayden C. Covington in Craigville, Barnstable, MA, to Frank R. Kenison, dated August 19, 1956. In the letter, Covington discusses state vs. federal jurisdiction in relation to a variety of cases, including the prosecution of communists and the limits of speech and press. He goes on to discuss how states deciding on their own create a patchwork of different standards, rather than a uniform law of the land.
- Subjects:
- Correspondence , Courts , Courts--United States--Cases , Law
- Locations:
- Barnstable, MA
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- Credit Line:
- Gift of Loretta L. Kenison.
- Restrictions:
- Available for research.
- Level Description:
- Item
- Box Number:
- 1
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