{"value"=>"<p>The bar association papers reflect LW's membership in the American Bar Foundation, the American College of Trial Lawyers, the Association of the Bar of the City of New York, the Brooklyn Bar Association, the New York County Lawyers' Association, and the New York State Bar Association. The American Bar Association papers (1947-1969) include correspondence of LW as chairman of its committee on American citizenship, papers relative to annual meetings, and the 3rd National Conference on Citizenship (1948). Included also is correspondence relative to the case of Girouard vs. U. S. which nullified the law that an applicant for citizenship must be willing to bear arms. The Association of the Bar... papers (1940-1970) include correspondence, minutes, reports and other papers of LW as member of various committees including bill of rights, grievances, international law, judiciary, and military training.</p>"}