Sub-series 1 - Legal

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321666
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2
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subseries
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589500
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{"value"=>"589500", "type"=>"local_mss"}
unitdate
{"value"=>"1942-1990", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1942/1990"}
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{"value"=>"Sub-series 1 - Legal"}
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{"value"=>"<p>This sub-series consists of correspondence, memos, contracts, and other legal papers with various law firms engaged by Burrows. The issues are both personal and professional including papers relating to his divorce from Ruth Burrows and personal legal affairs and wills of both Abe and Carin Burrows as well as correspondence pertaining to Beresford Productions, contracts with the William Morris Agency, testimony concerning Burrows' fall into an orchestra pit, and arbitration papers concerning professional disputes over various productions. Some of Burrows' carbon copies of letters he sent, especially to Martin Gang in Box 113, Folder 1, contain lengthy accounts of his working life. The legal files concerning Burrows appearance before the House Committee on Un-American Activities are filed in Series II. Correspondence because that is where they were filed when the papers arrived at the Library.</p>"}
date_start
1942
keydate
1942
date_end
1990
date_inclusive_start
1942
date_inclusive_end
1990

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  1. Legal correspondence with Gang, Kopp Tyre
  2. Legal correspondence with Reinheimer Cohen
  3. Legal correspondence with Robert Morris
  4. Robert Morris file on financial problems with Evelyn Greene
  5. Correspondence and memos with William Morris Agency
  6. Contracts: Burrows and William Morris Agency
  7. Correspondence, testimony and other legal papers on Burrows vs. The Bartlett Co
  8. Legal correspondence between Abe and Carin Burrows and Stanford Schewel
  9. Legal correspondence between Carin Burrows and Stanford Schewel
  10. Correspondence and legal papers on Abe Burrows divorce from his first wife, Ruth
  11. Wills and related papers for Abe Burrows
  12. Wills for Carin Burrows and papers related to her parents' wills and estates