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Founded in 1923, the American Law Institute (ALI) is a private non-profit organization that drafts, discusses, revises, and publishes Restatements of the Law, Model Codes, and Principles of the Law. The Council governs the ALI and determines which projects and activities the ALI pursues and approves. The Council consists of lawyers, judges, and academics with focuses in a range of legal areas and with a breadth of experience. Council members are elected to their position and attend regularly scheduled meetings where projects are discussed, edited, and approved. As the governing body of the ALI, the Council is also responsible for authorizing and appointing duties of the ALI committees such as the Executive Committee, the Nominating Committee, and the Governance Committee to name a few. The ALI is actively involved in revisiting and revising areas of the law that affect interpretation and enactment of the law throughout the United States. (works cited: American Law Institute, About Us).

The American Law Institute Council Records, 1924-2003, includes materials from meetings, minutes, correspondence, reports, and related records regarding the activity of the American Law Institute Council. It is organized into two series: Meetings and Correspondence.

I. Meetings, 1923-2003, contains materials from Council meetings including minutes, reports, comments, agendas, and correspondence related to meeting logistics and topics of discussion.

II. Correspondence, 1948-1999, contains communication materials not directly related to official Council meetings. The correspondence materials in this series are related to other Council activities such as: membership, long-term meeting logistics and schedules, bylaws, death notices, and financial activities of the Institute.

    Arrangement
  1. Meetings
  2. Correspondence

First shipment received from the American Law Institute in 1995.

Preliminary container list prepared by Melissa Backes, 1995-2005.

Processed and encoded by Jordon Steele, May 2008.

Reprocessed by Abigail Boyer, April 2025.

Publisher
University of Pennsylvania: Biddle Law Library
Finding Aid Author
Jordon Steele; Abigail Boyer
Finding Aid Date
2011; 2025
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Collection Inventory

Minutes of 3rd-33rd meetings of the Council (bound together), 1923-1931.
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Preliminary report to the Council on classification of the law by Roscoe Pound, February 1, 1924.
Box 1 Folder 2
Report of the director (no. 17), December 1927.
Box 1 Folder 3
Report of the director to the Council (no. 18), February 1928.
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Report of the director to the Council (no. 19), April 25, 1928.
Box 1 Folder 5
Minutes of 21st meeting of the Council, December 19-22, 1928.
Box 1 Folder 6
Report of the director to the Council (no. 21), December 1928.
Box 1 Folder 7
Report of the director to the Council (no. 22), March 1929.
Box 1 Folder 8
Minutes of 22nd meeting of the Council, March 6-8, 1929.
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Report of the director to the Council (no. 25), May 8, 1929.
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Minutes of 23rd and 24th meetings of the Council, May 8 & 10, 1929.
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Report of the director to the Council (no. 27), December 1929.
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Minutes of 25th meeting of the Council, December 16-19, 1929.
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Minutes of 26th meeting of the Council, February 22-24, 1930.
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Report of the director to the Council (no. 28), February 1930.
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Report of the director to the Council (no. 30), May 1930.
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Minutes of 27th and 28th meeting of the Council, May 7 and 10, 1930.
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Minutes of 29th meeting of the Council, December 18-21, 1930.
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Report of the director to the Council, December 1930.
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Report of the adviser on professional and public relations (Goodrich) to the Council, December 1930.
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Minutes of 30th meeting of the Council, February 26-28, 1931.
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Report of the director to the Council & report of the advisor on professional and public relations, Herbert F. Goodrich, February 1931.
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Report of the director to the Council, May 6, 1931.
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Report of the director to the Council, December 1931.
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Report of the adviser on professional and public relations (Goodrich) to the Council, December 1931.
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Report of the director to the Council, February 1932.
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Report of the director to the Council, May 4, 1932.
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Report of the director to the Council, December 1932.
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Report of the adviser on professional relations (Goodrich) to the Council, December 1932.
Box 1 Folder 29
Minutes of 34th-62nd meetings of the Council (bound together), 1932-1940.
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Report of the adviser on professional relations (Goodrich) to the Council, February 1933.
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Report of the director to the Council, February 1933.
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Report of the director to the Council, May 3, 1933.
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Report of the director to the Council, December 1933.
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Report of the adviser on professional relations (Goodrich) to the Council, December 1933.
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Report of the adviser on professional relations (Goodrich) to the Council, January 1935.
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Report of William Draper Lewis, director, to the Council, February 1936.
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Report of the adviser on professional relations (Goodrich) to the Council, February 1936.
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Report of the director to the Council, February 1937.
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Report of the adviser on professional relations to the Council by Goodrich and George B. Hurff, Jr., February 1937.
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Report of the adviser on professional relations to the Council by Goodrich and Hurff, February 1938.
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Report of the director to the Council, February 1938.
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Report of the adviser on professional relations (Goodrich) to the Council, February 1939.
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Report of the director to the Council, February 1940.
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Report of the adviser on professional relations (Goodrich) to the Council , February 1940.
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Report of the adviser on professional relations (Goodrich) to the Council , February 1941.
Box 1 Folder 46
Minutes and materials of 63rd meeting of the Council, February 1941.
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Report of the director to the Council, February 1941.
Box 1 Folder 48
Minutes of 64th and 65th meetings of the Council, May 5 and 9, 1941.
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Report of the director to the Council, May 5, 1941.
Box 1 Folder 50
Minutes of 66th meeting of the Council, February 24-27, 1942.
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Report of the director to the Council, February 1942.
Box 1 Folder 52
Report of the adviser on professional relations (Goodrich) to the Council, February 1942.
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Report of the director to the Council, May 11, 1942.
Box 1 Folder 54
Minutes of 67th and 68th meetings of the Council, May 11 and 15, 1942.
Box 1 Folder 55
Minutes of 69th meeting of the Council, February 23-26, 1943.
Box 1 Folder 56
Report of the adviser on professional relations (Goodrich) to the Council, February 1943.
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Report of the director to the Council, February 1943.
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Special report of the director to the Council on the actions and recommendations of property group (2) and of the executive committee in relation to the sections in property (2) CD no. 1, April 27, 1943.
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Minutes of 70th and 71st meetings of the Council, May 10 and 13, 1943.
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Report of the director to the Council, May 10, 1943.
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Minutes of 72nd meeting of the Council, February 22-25, 1944.
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Materials for 72nd meeting of the Council, February 1944.
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Report of the director to the Council, February 1944.
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Minutes of 73rd and 74th meetings of the Council, May 8 and 11, 1944.
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Report of the director to the council and Council election resolutions, May 1944.
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Minutes of 75th meeting of the Council, March 19-22, 1946.
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Report of the director to the Council Parts 1 and 2, March 1946.
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Report of the director to the Council Part 3: suggested lines along which future work on the institute should be undertaken, March 1946.
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Report of the assistant director to the Council, March 1946.
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Materials for March meetings of the Council, March 1946-March 1947.
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Report of the director to the Council, May 14, 1946.
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Minutes of 76th and 77th meetings of the Council, May 14 and 17, 1946.
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Materials for May 1946 meetings of the Council, 1946.
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Report of the director to the Council, March 1947.
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Minutes of 78th meeting of the Council, March 18-22, 1947.
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Report of the director to the Council, June 4, 1947.
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Minutes of 79th meeting of the Council, June 4, 1947.
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Materials for 79th meeting of the Council, 1947.
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Minutes of 80th meeting of the Council, March 17-20, 1948.
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Report to the Council for March meeting, March 1948.
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Minutes of 81st meeting of the Council, May 19, 1948.
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Report of Herbert F. Goodrich, director, to the Council, May 1948.
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Minutes of the 131st meeting of the Executive Committee of the Council, December 4, 1948.
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Materials for 82nd meeting of the Council, February-March 1949.
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Minutes of 82nd meeting of the Council, March 16-19, 1949.
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Minutes of 83rd meeting of the Council, May 17, 1949.
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Materials for 84th meeting of the Council held March 23-25, February -March 1950.
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Minutes of 84th meeting of the Council, March 23-25, 1950.
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Materials for 85th meeting of the Council held May 17, 1950, April-May 1950.
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Minutes of 85th meeting of the Council, May 17, 1950.
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Materials for 86th meeting of the Council held March 14-17, February-March, 1951.
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Minutes of 86th meeting of the Council, March 14-17, 1951.
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Materials for 87th meeting of the Council held May 18, April-May, 1951.
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Minutes of 87th meeting of the Council, May 18, 1951.
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Minutes of 88th meeting of the Council, March 12-14, 1952.
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Director's reports for 88th meeting of the Council, March 12-14, 1952.
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Minutes of 89th meeting of the Council; includes a copy of the bylaws, May 23-24, 1952.
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Minutes of 90th meeting of the Council, March 11-14, 1953.
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Materials for 90th meeting of the council held March 11-14, March 1953.
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Minutes of 91st meeting of the Council, May 22, 1953.
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Minutes of 92nd meeting of the Council, March 10-13, 1954.
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Minutes of 93rd meeting of the Council, May 20, 1954.
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Materials for 93rd meeting of the Council, May 20, 1954.
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Meeting materials and minutes for 144th meeting of the Executive Committee of the Council held December 1954, November-December 1954.
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Materials for 94th meeting of the Council held March 16-20, February-March 1955.
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Minutes of 94th meeting of the Council, March 16-20, 1955.
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Agenda and reports to the Council for the 94th meeting held March 16-20, 1955, March 1955.
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Minutes of 94th and 95th meetings of the Council, March & May 1955.
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Materials for 95th meeting of the Council held May 17, March-May 1955.
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Minutes of 95th meeting of the Council, May 17, 1955.
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Materials for 96th meeting of the Council and minutes of 145th executive committee meeting, December 1955.
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Materials for 97th meeting of the Council held March 15-17, February-March 1956.
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Minutes of 97th meeting of the Council, March 15-17, 1956.
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Proceedings for 97th meeting of the Council, March 15-17, 1956.
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Materials for 98th meeting of the Council held May 25, April-May 1956.
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Minutes of 98th meeting of the Council, May 25, 1956.
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Materials for 99th meeting of the Council held Dec. 13-15, September-December 1956.
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Minutes of 99th meeting of the Council, December 13-15, 1956.
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Minutes of the 147th meeting of the Executive Committee and Finance Committee, December 14, 1956.
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Minutes of 100th meeting of the Council, March 14-16, 1957.
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Agenda and reports to Council for 100th meeting of the Council, March 14-16, 1957.
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Minutes of 101st meeting of the Council, May 24, 1957.
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Materials and correspondence for 102nd meeting of the Council held Dec. 11-14, July-December 1957.
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Proceedings for 102nd meeting of the Council, Deember 11-14, 1957.
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Proceedings of 103rd meeting of the Council, March 12-15, 1958.
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Proceedings for 103rd meeting of the Council (folder 1 of 2), March 12-15, 1958.
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Proceedings for 103rd meeting of the Council (folder 2 of 2), March 12-15, 1958.
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Agenda and reports to the Council for 103rd meeting of the Council, March 12-15, 1958.
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Materials for 104th meeting of the Council held May 22, March-May 1958.
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Minutes of 104th meeting of the Council, May 22, 1958.
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Materials for 105th meeting of the Council held Dec. 11-13, June-December 1958.
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Minutes of 105th meeting of the Council, December 11-13, 1958.
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Materials, agenda, and reports for 106th meeting of the Council held March 11-14, February-March 1959.
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Minutes of 106th meeting of the Council, March 11-14, 1959.
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Minutes of 107th meeting of the Council, May 22, 1959.
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Materials, agenda, and reports for 107th meeting of the Council held May 22, May 1959.
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Materials for 108th meeting of the Council held Dec. 10-12, September-December 1959.
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Minutes of 108th meeting of the Council, December 10-12, 1959.
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Minutes of 109th meeting of the Council, March 17-19, 1960.
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Materials of 110th meeting of the Council held May 18, March-May 1960.
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Minutes of 110th meeting of the Council, May 18, 1960.
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Materials of 111th meeting of the Council held Dec. 15-17, November-December 1960.
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Minutes of 111th meeting of the Council, December 15-17, 1960.
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Materials on William A. Schnader and addresses by Harrison Tweed, 1960-1964.
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Materials for 112th meeting of the Council held March 16-18, February-March 1961.
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Minutes of 112th meeting of the Council, March 16-18, 1961.
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Materials for 113th meeting of the Council held May 16, June 1960-May 1961.
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Minutes of 113th meeting of the Council, May 16, 1961.
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Materials for 114th meeting of the Council held Dec. 14-16, October-December 1961.
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Minutes of 114th meeting of the Council, December 14-16, 1961.
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Materials for 115th meeting of the Council held March 15-17, February-March 1962.
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Minutes of 115th meeting of the Council, March 15-17, 1962.
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Materials for 116th meeting of the Council held May 22; includes agenda and reports, February-May 1962.
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Minutes of 116th meeting of the Council, May 22, 1962.
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Materials for 117th meeting of the Council held Dec. 13-15, June 1962-February 1963.
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Minutes of 117th meeting of the Council, December 13-15, 1962.
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Materials for 118th meeting of the Council held March 13-16, December 1962-March 1963.
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Minutes of 118th meeting of the Council, March 13-16, 1963.
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Materials for 119th meeting of the Council held May 21, April-June 1963.
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Minutes of 119th meeting of the Council, May 21, 1963.
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Materials for 120th meeting of the Council held December 12-14, September 1963-December 1963.
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Minutes of 120th meeting of the Council, December 12-14, 1963.
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Materials for 121st meeting of the Council held March 12-14, 1964, September 1963-March 1964.
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Minutes of 121st meeting of the Council, March 12-14, 1964.
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Materials for 122nd meeting of the Council held May 19, 1964, March-June 1964.
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Minutes of 122nd meeting of the Council, May 19, 1964.
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Materials for 123rd meeting of the Council held Dec. 10-12, October-December 1964.
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Minutes of 123rd meeting of the Council, December 10-12, 1964.
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Materials for 124th meeting of the Council held March 11-13, December 1964-March 1965.
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Minutes of 124th meeting of the Council, March 11-13, 1965.
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Materials for 125th meeting of the Council held May 17, February-May 1965.
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Minutes of 125th meeting of the Council, May 17, 1965.
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Minutes of 126th meeting of the Council, December 16-18, 1965.
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Materials for 126th meeting of the Council held Dec. 16-18, November 1965-January 1966.
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Materials for 127th meeting of the Council held March 16-19, July 1965-March 1966.
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Agenda and reports to the Council for its 127th meeting, March 16-19, 1966.
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Minutes of 127th meeting of the Council, March 16-19, 1966.
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Materials for 128th meeting of the Council held May 17, April-May 1966.
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Minutes of 128th meeting of the Council, May 17, 1966.
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Materials for 129th meeting of the Council held Dec. 15-17, July-December 1966.
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Minutes of 129th meeting of the Council, December 15-17, 1966.
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Materials for 130th meeting of the Council held March 16-18, January-March 1967.
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Minutes of 130th meeting of the Council, March 16-18, 1967.
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Materials for 131st meeting of the Council held May 16, April-August 1967.
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Minutes of 131st meeting of the Council, May 16, 1967.
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Materials for 132nd meeting of the Council held Oct. 19-21, April-October 1967.
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Minutes of 132nd meeting of the Council, October 19-21, 1967.
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Materials for 132nd meeting of the Council with Federal, State, and Gift Tax Project CD no.3, October-November 1967.
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Materials for 133rd meeting of the Council held Dec. 14-16, September-December 1967.
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Minutes of 133rd meeting of the Council, December 14-16, 1967.
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Materials for 134th meeting of the Council held March 20-23, December 1967-April 1968.
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Agenda and reports for 134th meeting of the Council held March 20-23, March 20-23, 1968.
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Minutes of 134th meeting of the Council, March 20-23, 1968.
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Minutes of 135th meeting of the Council, May 21, 1968.
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Minutes of 136th meeting of the Council, December 12-14, 1968.
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Materials for revision of By-laws, 1968-1975.
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Schedule of Council meetings, 1968-1975.
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Correspondence for 137th meeting of the Council held Feb. 13-15, June 1968.
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Minutes of 137th meeting of the Council, February 13-15, 1969.
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Minutes of 138th meeting of the Council, May 20, 1969.
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Minutes of 139th meeting of the Council, December 11-13, 1969.
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Minutes of 140th meeting of the Council, March 12-14, 1970.
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Minutes of 141st meeting of the Council, May 19, 1970.
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Minutes of 142nd meeting of the Council, December 10-12, 1970.
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Minutes of 143rd meeting of the Council, March 10-13, 1971.
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Minutes of 144th meeting of the Council, May 18, 1971.
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Minutes of 145th meeting of the Council, December 16-18, 1971.
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Minutes of 146th meeting of the Council, March 15-18, 1972.
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Minutes of 147th meeting of the Council, May 16, 1972.
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Materials for 148th meeting of the Council held Dec. 14-16, September-December 1972.
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Questionnaires for 148th meeting of the Council held Dec. 14-16, November-December 1972.
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Materials for dedication of Goodrich Hall held during 148th meeting of the Council, November 1972-April 1973.
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Minutes of 148th meeting of the Council, December 14-16, 1972.
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Minutes of 149th meeting of the Council, January 31-February 3, 1973.
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Minutes of 150th meeting of the Council, May 15, 1973.
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Minutes of 151st meeting of the Council, December 13-15, 1973.
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Minutes of 152nd meeting of the Council, February 13-15, 1974.
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Minutes of 153rd meeting of the Council, May 21, 1974.
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Materials and correspondence for 154th meeting of the Council held Dec. 11-14, July-November 1974.
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Minutes of 154th meeting of the Council, December 11-14, 1974.
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Materials for 155th meeting of the Council held February 6-8, December 1975-February 1975.
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Minutes of 155th meeting of the Council, February 6-8, 1975.
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Materials for 156th meeting of the Council reception and dinner held May 20, April-May 1975.
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Minutes of 156th meeting of the Council, May 20, 1975.
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Minutes of 157th meeting of the Council, December 11-13, 1975.
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Materials and correspondence for 158th meeting of the Council held Feb. 19-21, November 1975-March 1976.
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Minutes of 158th meeting of the Council, February 19-21, 1976.
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Materials for 159th meeting of the Council held May 18, March-April 1976.
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Minutes of 159th meeting of the Council, May 18, 1976.
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Materials and correspondence for 160th meeting of the Council held Dec. 9-11, September-December 1976.
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Minutes of 160th meeting of the Council, December 9-11, 1976.
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Materials for 161st meeting of the Council held Feb. 24-27, November 1976-February 1977.
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Correspondence and materials Proposing revision of Council meeting schedules, 1976.
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Minutes of 161st meeting of the Council, February 24-27, 1977.
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Materials for 162nd meeting of the Council held May 17, March-May 1977.
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Minutes of 162nd meeting of the Council, May 17, 1977.
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Materials for 163rd meeting of the Council held Dec. 14-17, March-December 1977.
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Minutes of 163rd meeting of the Council, December 14-17, 1977.
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Materials for 164th meeting of the Council held May 16, 1978, March 1978-September 1980.
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Minutes of 164th meeting of the Council, May 16, 1978.
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Appendices of 164th meeting of the Council minutes, May 1978.
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Materials for 165th meeting of the Council held Dec. 13-16, July-December 1978.
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Materials for 165th meeting of the Council held December 13-16, November 1978-January 1979.
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Minutes of 165th meeting of the Council, December 13-16, 1978.
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Materials for 166th meeting of the Council held May 15, March-May 1979.
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Minutes of 166th meeting of the Council, May 15, 1979.
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Conference of Chief Justices proposal for international conference and related steering committee materials, 1979- 1986.
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Minutes of 167th meeting of the Council, January 9-12, 1980.
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Proceedings for 167th meeting of the Council, January 9, 1980.
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Proceedings for 167th meeting of the Council , January 10, 1980.
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Proceedings for 167th meeting of the Council, January 11, 1980.
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Proceedings for 167th meeting of the Council, January 12, 1980.
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Minutes and appendices of 168th meeting of the Council, June 10, 1980.
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Minutes of 168th meeting of the Council, June 10, 1980.
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Materials for 169th meeting of the Council held Dec. 10-13, October-December 1980.
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Minutes of 169th meeting of the Council, December 10-13, 1980.
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Minutes of 170th meeting of the Council, May 19, 1981.
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Materials for 171st meeting of the Council held Oct. 15-17, June 1981-January 1982.
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Minutes of 171st meeting of the Council, October 15-17, 1981.
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Materials for 172nd meeting of the Council held Dec. 9-12, November-December 1981.
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Minutes of 172nd meeting of the Council, December 9-12, 1981.
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Minutes of 173rd meeting of the Council, May 18, 1982.
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Materials for 174th meeting of the Council held Dec. 8-11, 1982, May 1982-June 1983.
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Materials for 174th meeting of the Council held Dec. 8-11, 1982, May 1982-January 1983.
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Minutes of 174th meeting of the Council, December 8-11, 1982.
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Materials for 174th meeting of the Council held Dec. 8-11, December 1982-January 1983.
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Materials for Council and Committee December meetings, December 1982- January 1983.
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Materials for 175th meeting of the Council held Feb. 24-25, December 1982- March 1983.
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Minutes of 175th meeting of the Council, February 24-25, 1983.
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Minutes of 176th meeting of the Council, May 17, 1983.
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Materials for 177th meeting of the Council held Oct. 13-15, July-December 1983.
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Materials and minutes for 177th meeting of the Council held Oct. 13-15, October-November 1983.
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Minutes of 177th meeting of the Council and section of Restatement of Foreign Relations Law of the U.S. for discussion, October-November 1983.
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Minutes of 177th meeting of the Council, October 13-15, 1983.
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Materials for 178th meeting of the Council held Dec. 7-10, 1983, August 1983-February 1984.
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Planning materials for 178th meeting of the Council held Dec. 7-10, November 1983.
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Materials for 178th meeting of the Council and November ALI-ABA meeting, November-December 1983.
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Minutes and materials including CD for Principles of Corporate Governance discussion at 178th meeting of the Council held December 7-10, November-December 1983.
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Minutes of 178th meeting of the Council, December 7-10, 1983.
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Materials for 179th meeting of the Council: projects, October 1983-March 1984.
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Materials for 179th meeting of the Council held Feb. 1-4, October 1983-March 1984.
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Minutes, correspondence, and materials of 179th meeting of the Council, January-February 1984.
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Minutes of 179th meeting of the Council, February 1-4, 1984.
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Minutes of 180th meeting of the Council, May 15, 1984.
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Materials for 181st meeting of the Council: general file, September-December 1984.
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Materials for 181st meeting of the Council held Dec. 5-8, November-December 1984.
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Minutes and appendices of 181st meeting of the Council, December 5-8, 1984.
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Materials for 182nd meeting of the Council held Feb. 7-8, 1985, January-February 1985.
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Materials for discussion on Foreign Relations Law and Corporate Governance Projects at 182nd meeting of the Council , February 1985.
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Minutes and appendices of 182nd meeting of the Council, February 7-8, 1985.
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Minutes of 183rd meeting of the Council, May 14, 1985.
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Materials and agenda for 184th meeting of the Council held December 11-14 , July-December 1985.
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December Council meeting spouses tour correspondence, August-December 1985.
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December 1985 Council meeting Philadelphia Bar reception held December 12, August-December 1985.
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Nominating Committee luncheon materials for December 11, October-December 1985.
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Restatement of Foreign Relations Law tentative final draft discussion correspondence for December 11 meeting , October-December 1985.
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Corporate Governance Project materials for December 13 discussion, October-December 1985.
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Restatement of Foreign Relations Law tentative final draft 2 (with annotations) and State Department comments prepared for Dec 1985 Council meeting , November-December 1985.
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Materials for discussion at December 11-14 Council meeting, November-December 1985.
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Special Committee in Institute Procedure materials for December 10 meeting, October- December 1985.
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Foreign tax credit discussion correspondence for December 1985 meeting , November-December 1985.
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Executive Committee meeting materials and correspondence for December 10 meeting, November-December 1985.
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Agenda, minutes, and materials of 195th Executive Committee meeting held December 10, 1985, December 1985.
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Minutes of 184th meeting of the Council, December 11-14, 1985.
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Minutes of the 184th Meeting of the Council, December 11-14, 1985.
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Notes for Investment Committee luncheon, December 13, 1985.
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Committee on Membership breakfast attendance for December 1985 meeting, December 13, 1985.
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Agenda and meeting materials for February 1986 Council meeting, December 1985-February 1986.
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Minutes of 185th meeting of the Council, February 20-22, 1986.
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Special Committee on Institute Procedure report, February 1986.
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Comments and discussion materials for Principles of Corporate Governance discussion draft 1, February 1986.
Box 15 Folder 2
Materials for 186th meeting of the Council held May 12, March-May 1986.
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Corporate Governance and Uniform Commercial Code draft materials for Council meeting discussions, April-December 1986.
Box 15 Folder 4
Minutes of 186th meeting of the Council, May 12, 1986.
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Agenda and annexes for May 12 Council meeting , May 12, 1986.
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Minutes of the 196th meeting of the Executive Committee of the Council, June 24, 1986.
Box 15 Folder 7
Uniform Commercial Code article 2a leases CD no. 1 prepared for Council meeting, December 1, 1986.
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Minutes of 187th meeting of the Council, December 10-13, 1986.
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Agenda and correspondence for 187th meeting of the Council held December 10-13, December 1986.
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Principles of Corporate Governance: Analysis and Recommendations TD no. 6, December 1986.
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Materials for 188th meeting of the Council held May 18, 1987, February-June 1987.
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Council meeting materials: Principles of Corporate Governance, April-December 1987.
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Minutes of 188th meeting of the Council, May 18, 1987.
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Friendly medal correspondence and eulogy of Judge Edward Weinfeld, November 1987-April 1988.
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Minutes of 189th meeting of the Council, December 9-12, 1987.
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Nominating Committee papers (folder 1 of 2), December 1987.
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Nominating Committee papers (folder 2 of 2), 1987.
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ALI-ABA Committee on Continuing Professional Education report on audits of financial statements and supplementary data for the years ended June 30 1987 and 1988, 1987-1988.
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Minutes of 190th meeting of the Council, February 11-13, 1988.
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Minutes of 191st meeting of the Council, May 16, 1988.
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Materials for October 192nd Council meeting, June-November 1988.
Box 16 Folder 6
Materials for Nominating Committee December 1988 meeting, June-December 1988.
Box 16 Folder 7
Scudder, Stevens & Clarke notes for investment counsel meeting, October 19, 1988.
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ALI investment performance review, October 19, 1988.
Box 16 Folder 9
ALI discussion materials: investment counsel notes for meeting, October 19, 1988.
Box 16 Folder 10
Minutes of 192nd meeting of the Council, October 20-21, 1988.
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Membership master list as of November, November 29, 1988.
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Minutes of 193rd meeting of the Council, December 7-10, 1988.
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Materials for October 12-14 meeting of the Council, April-November 1989.
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Minutes of the 194th meeting of the Council, May 15, 1989.
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Minutes of 195th meeting of the Council, October 12-14, 1989.
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Minutes of 196th meeting of the Council, December 6-9, 1989.
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Council Nominating Committee meeting materials, 1989-1990.
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Minutes of 197th meeting of the Council, May 14, 1990.
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Minutes of the 200th meeting of the Executive Committee of the Council, June 4, 1990.
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Minutes of 198th meeting of the Council, October 18-20, 1990.
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Investment Committee materials for October 18 meeting , September-October 1990.
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Investment review by Scudder, Stevens & Clark, October 18, 1990.
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Committee on Membership meeting materials for October 19, 1990, October 1990.
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Program Committee correspondence for 199th Council meeting , August-December 1990.
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Minutes of the 199th meeting of the Council, December 5-7, 1990.
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Minutes of the 200-203rd meetings of the Council, February-December 1991.
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Minutes of the 204th and 205th meetings of the Council, May & December 1992.
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Materials for Special Committee on Institute size December 8 meeting, September-December 1992.
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Minutes of the 206th-208th meetings of the Council, May, October, December, 1993.
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Minutes of the 209th-212th meetings of the Council, March, May, October, December, 1994.
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Materials for by-law updates and ballots for by-law changes, 1994.
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Minutes of the 213th-215th meetings of the Council, May, October, December 1995.
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Minutes of the 216th and 217th meetings of the Council, May and October 1996.
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Minutes of the 218th meeting of the Council held December 10-13, December 1996.
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Agenda of the Permanent Editorial Board for the UCC for April 20 meeting, March-April 1997.
Box 17 Folder 16
Minutes of the 219th meeting of the Council, May 18, 1997.
Box 18 Folder 1
Materials for Nominating Committee October 23 luncheon meeting, June-October 1997.
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Materials for Investment Committee October 21 meeting, July-October 1997.
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General materials for the Council meeting held October 22-24, July-October 1997.
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General materials for the Council meeting held October 22-24, September-October 1997.
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Agenda and materials for December 9-12 Council meeting, September-December 1997.
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Minutes of the 220th meeting of the Council, October 22-24, 1997.
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Materials for UCC article 2 provisions discussion at October Council meeting, October 1997.
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Committee on Institute program December 10 meeting, October-December 1997.
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Agenda of the Permanent Editorial Board for the UCC November 14 meeting, November 1997.
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Agenda of the 221st Council meeting held December 9-12, December 1997.
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Minutes of the 221st meeting of the Council, December 9-12, 1997.
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Minutes of the Permanent Editorial Board for April 18 UCC meeting, April-October 1998.
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Agenda and materials for the Council meeting held October 21-23, April-October 1998.
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Minutes of the 222nd meeting of the Council held May 10 and 13, May 1998.
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Council investment meeting materials, August 1998.
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Minutes of the Permanent Editorial Board for the UCC meeting, November 7, 1998.
Box 18 Folder 17
Agenda of the 224th meeting of the Council held December 9-11, November-December 1998.
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Agenda and materials for the 76th annual meeting held May 17-20, March-June 1999.
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Memorandum and agenda of the Permanent Editorial Board for the UCC meeting, May 4, 1999.
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Minutes of the executive subcommittee of the Permanent Editorial Board, May 6, 1999.
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Minutes and Article 9 comment and correspondence for the Permanent Editorial Board of the UCC November 20 meeting, October-November 1999.
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Agenda of the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws and PEB of the UCC meeting, November 9, 1999.
Box 18 Folder 23
Agenda and materials for the 226th meeting of the Council held December 8-10, November-December 1999.
Box 18 Folder 24
Minutes and budget correspondence of March 31 PEB for UCC executive subcommittee conference call, March-April 2000.
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Agenda and materials of the 227th meeting of the Council held May 14, April-May 2000.
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Make-up of the Council, September 5, 2000.
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Minutes of October 28 meeting of PEB of the UCC, October 28, 2000.
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Agenda and materials of the 228th meeting of the Council meeting held October 18-20, October 2000.
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Agenda and materials for the 229th meeting of the Council held December 6-8, November-December 2000.
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Minutes of the executive subcommittee of the Permanent Editorial Board for the UCC conference call, April 16, 2001.
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Minutes of the 230th meeting of the Council, May 14, 2001.
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Agenda and materials of 231st meeting of the Council held December 5-7, October-December 2001.
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Minutes of the 232nd meeting of the Council, May 13, 2002.
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Agenda and materials of Permanent Editorial Board for the UCC meeting held November 2, 2000, March-November 2002.
Box 18 Folder 35
Minutes of the executive subcommittee of the Permanent Editorial Board of UCC Spring conference call, April 14, 2003.
Box 18 Folder 36
Agenda, minutes and materials of the Permanent Editorial Board for the UCC October 31 meeting, October 31, 2003.
Box 18 Folder 37

Council meetings and membership correspondence, 1948-1959.
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Model Penal Code discussion plans for Council meeting, September-October 1956.
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Council membership and meeting schedule correspondence, 1961-1968.
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Expenses and reimbursement correspondence, 1962-1987.
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General correspondence, 1971-1979.
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Materials for Council dinner held during 155th meeting of the Council, December 1974-February 1975.
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General correspondence, 1975-1994.
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Materials for 158th Council meeting reception dinner, January-February 1976.
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Vote to amend rules of Council: Executive Vice President title, 1977-1978.
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Financial contribution acknowledgments, 1979-1992.
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General correspondence, 1980-1983.
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Council member participation, 1980-1985.
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Condolences and death notices, 1980-1993.
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Council reception and dinner at newly renovated ALI headquarters, October 1981.
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Future Council meeting dates, 1981-1994.
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Correspondence requesting member photographs, 1982.
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Dinner party correspondence, 1982, 1988.
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Memorial minutes, 1982-1994.
Box 19 Folder 18
By-laws and rules of Council, 1983 & 1992.
Box 19 Folder 19
Resignations, 1983 & 1985.
Box 19 Folder 20
General correspondence, 1984.
Box 19 Folder 21
Correspondence and materials for December 11-14 Council meeting, June-December 1985.
Box 19 Folder 22
December 11 Council dinner correspondence, November-December 1985.
Box 19 Folder 23
Correspondence for February 20-22 1986 Council meeting, December 1985- February 1986.
Box 19 Folder 24
General correspondence, 1985.
Box 19 Folder 25
Non-resident members reception correspondence, 1985-1986.
Box 19 Folder 26
Correspondence and materials for 187th Council meeting held December 10-13, August 1986-January 1987.
Box 20 Folder 1
American Law Institute invites for Geoff Hazard's Owen J. Roberts Memorial lecture, January 1986.
Box 20 Folder 2
Restatement of foreign relations law, CD no. 8 correspondence, January-February 1986.
Box 20 Folder 3
Meeting attendance correspondence for February 20-22 Council meeting, January-February 1986.
Box 20 Folder 4
General correspondence, 1986.
Box 20 Folder 5
Change of address, 1986-1988.
Box 20 Folder 6
General correspondence for 190th meeting of the Council held February 11-13, 1988, December 1987- February 1988.
Box 20 Folder 7
Council meeting general correspondence, 1987-1988.
Box 20 Folder 8
Council meeting cancellations, 1987.
Box 20 Folder 9
General correspondence , 1987-1988.
Box 20 Folder 10
Henry J. Friendly medal correspondence, 1987-1994.
Box 20 Folder 11
Materials for December 1988 Council meeting, June 1988- January 1989.
Box 20 Folder 12
Correspondence for investment committee October 20-22, 1988 meeting, August-October 1988.
Box 20 Folder 13
Agenda and project correspondence for October 1988 Council meeting, September-October 1988.
Box 20 Folder 14
Death notices, 1988-1992.
Box 20 Folder 15
Council correspondence for December 6-9 meeting, November 1989-March 1990.
Box 20 Folder 16
Correspondence on amendment to 1974 memorandum of understanding between ALI and ABA, 1989.
Box 20 Folder 17
General correspondence, 1989-1990.
Box 20 Folder 18
Correspondence and materials for October 18-20 Council meeting, June-November 1990.
Box 21 Folder 1
Nominating committee December 6 luncheon meeting, September-December 1990.
Box 21 Folder 2
Creation of Judge John Minor Wisdom Award and Judge R. Ami Cutter reporter's chair, 1990-1991.
Box 21 Folder 3
Ami Cutter reportership establishment, 1990-1991.
Box 21 Folder 4
John Minor Wisdom Award fund correspondence, 1990-1999.
Box 21 Folder 5
Meeting correspondence and materials for Council February 28-March 2 meeting, February-April 1991.
Box 21 Folder 6
Nominating committee October 25, 1991 meeting correspondence, August-November 1991.
Box 21 Folder 7
Council correspondence and materials for October 24-26 meeting, August-October 1991.
Box 21 Folder 8
Committee on institute program dinner meeting held October 24, October 1991.
Box 21 Folder 9
General correspondence, 1991.
Box 21 Folder 10
Agenda and arrangements for October 14 Council meeting , April-October 1992.
Box 21 Folder 11
Materials and correspondence for December 8-12 Council meeting, June 1992-February 1993.
Box 21 Folder 12
Nominating committee December luncheon meeting, December 1992.
Box 21 Folder 13
Committee on institute program December luncheon meeting, December 1992.
Box 21 Folder 14
General correspondence, 1992.
Box 21 Folder 15
General correspondence, 1993-1995.
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Council procedures and draft processes, 1995-1997.
Box 21 Folder 17
General correspondence, 1996-1999.
Box 21 Folder 18
Charles Alan Wright Council meeting followup correspondence, May-October 1997.
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Audit Committee October 24 breakfast, August-October 1997.
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Teri Y. Broadnax December 9-12 Council meeting correspondence, October-December 1997.
Box 21 Folder 21
Materials for December 12 Nominating Committee meeting, November-December 1997.
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Project correspondence and materials for Council meeting held December 9-12, November-December 1997.
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Meeting materials and correspondence for Council meeting held December 9-12, November 1997-February 1998.
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