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- catalog abstract "The bulk of the collection pertains to Sampson's activities as a judge, especially her election campaigns, and to her other professional and volunteer work, particularly her trips to Europe on behalf of the State Department and her work with the United Nations. There is little about her personal life or her work as a lawyer.".
- catalog contributor b2106670.
- catalog coverage "Chicago (Ill.) Officials and employees.".
- catalog coverage "Europe Description and travel.".
- catalog coverage "Middle East Description and travel.".
- catalog date "1927".
- catalog description "Daughter of Louis and Elizabeth (McGruder) Spurlock, Sampson was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She studied at the New York School of Social Work and the University of Chicago School of Social Service Administration before receiving her law degree from John Marshall Law School in 1925. In 1927 she received an LL.M. from Loyola University, and was admitted to the Illinois bar; in 1935 she was admitted to practice law before the United States Supreme Court. At the age of 20 she had married Rufus Sampson, from whom she was divorced in the early 1930s. She later married attorney Joseph Clayton, and was widowed in 1956.".
- catalog description "Edith Spurlock Sampson Papers, 1927-1979. MC 397. Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University.".
- catalog description "Electronic finding aid available http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:RAD.SCHL:sch00037".
- catalog description "In addition to her legal work, Sampson represented the United States internationally. In 1949 she travelled in Europe on behalf of the World Town Hall of the Air, lecturing and debating about political issues of the day. In 1950 she was appointed Alternate United States Representative to the United Nations; she was reappointed in 1952. In 1951 and 1952, as a representative of the State Department, she toured Europe and lectured about the current status of African Americans. In 1961 and again in 1962, she was appointed to the United States Citizens Commission on NATO.".
- catalog description "Sampson was a member of the Cook County Bar Association, the Women's Bar Association of Illinois, the National Association of Women Lawyers, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, and the National Council of Negro Women, and was a trustee of Roosevelt University.".
- catalog description "Sampson worked as a lawyer and served as a probation officer and referee in the family court of Cook County, and as assistant corporation counsel of the city of Chicago, before being elected associate judge of the Municipal Court of Chicago in 1962. In 1964 and again in 1970, she was elected associate judge of the Circuit Court of Cook County, and in 1971 and 1976, judge of the Circuit Court of Cook County, a position she held until her retirement in 1978.".
- catalog description "The bulk of the collection pertains to Sampson's activities as a judge, especially her election campaigns, and to her other professional and volunteer work, particularly her trips to Europe on behalf of the State Department and her work with the United Nations. There is little about her personal life or her work as a lawyer.".
- catalog description "Unpublished finding aid.".
- catalog extent "8.13 linear ft. (19 + 1/2 file boxes) plus 2 folio folders, 5 folio+ folders, 2 oversize folders, 36 photograph folders, 5 folio photograph folders, 1 folio+ photograph folder.".
- catalog issued "1927".
- catalog language "Materials in English.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog spatial "Chicago (Ill.) Officials and employees.".
- catalog spatial "Europe Description and travel.".
- catalog spatial "Illinois Chicago".
- catalog spatial "Illinois.".
- catalog spatial "Iran.".
- catalog spatial "Middle East Description and travel.".
- catalog subject "Acheson, Dean, 1893-1971.".
- catalog subject "African American judges Illinois.".
- catalog subject "African American lawyers Illinois.".
- catalog subject "African American women Illinois.".
- catalog subject "African Americans Illinois Chicago History 20th century.".
- catalog subject "American Negro Emancipation Centennial Authority.".
- catalog subject "Bethune, Mary McLeod, 1875-1955.".
- catalog subject "Bowles, Chester, 1901-1986.".
- catalog subject "Buford, Ligon.".
- catalog subject "Bunche, Ralph J. (Ralph Johnson), 1904-1971.".
- catalog subject "Chicago Committee of One Hundred.".
- catalog subject "Church, Frank.".
- catalog subject "Collins, Cardiss, 1931-2013.".
- catalog subject "Cooper, John Sherman, 1901-1991.".
- catalog subject "Daley, Richard J., 1902-1976.".
- catalog subject "De Priest, Oscar, 1871-1951.".
- catalog subject "Diggs, Charles C.".
- catalog subject "Douglas, Helen Gahagan, 1900-1980.".
- catalog subject "Douglas, William O. (William Orville), 1898-1980.".
- catalog subject "Dulles, John Foster, 1888-1959.".
- catalog subject "Edwards, India.".
- catalog subject "Finnegan, Edward R. (Edward Rowan), 1905-1971.".
- catalog subject "Franklin, John Hope, 1915-2009.".
- catalog subject "Hagmayer, Albert.".
- catalog subject "Hefner, Hugh M. (Hugh Marston), 1926-".
- catalog subject "Height, Dorothy I. (Dorothy Irene), 1912-2010.".
- catalog subject "Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978.".
- catalog subject "Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007.".
- catalog subject "Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973.".
- catalog subject "Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996.".
- catalog subject "Kefauver, Estes, 1903-1963.".
- catalog subject "Kemp, Maida Springer.".
- catalog subject "Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963.".
- catalog subject "Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968.".
- catalog subject "Kerner, Otto, 1908-1976.".
- catalog subject "Khan, Liaquat Ali, 1895-1951.".
- catalog subject "Lafontant-MANkarious, Jewel, 1922-1997.".
- catalog subject "Lodge, Henry Cabot, 1902-1985.".
- catalog subject "Louchheim, Katie, 1903-".
- catalog subject "MacLeish, Archibald, 1892-1982.".
- catalog subject "Morrison, deLesseps S. (deLesseps Story), 1912-1964.".
- catalog subject "Murphy, Morgan F. (Morgan Francis), 1932-".
- catalog subject "Murray, Pauli, 1910-1985.".
- catalog subject "National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.".
- catalog subject "North Atlantic Treaty Organization.".
- catalog subject "O'Hara, Barratt, 1882-1969.".
- catalog subject "Onassis, Jacqueline Kennedy, 1929-1994.".
- catalog subject "Powell, Adam Clayton, 1908-1972.".
- catalog subject "Roosevelt University.".
- catalog subject "Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962.".
- catalog subject "Sampson, Edith S. (Edith Spurlock), 1901?-1979.".
- catalog subject "Shriver, Sargent, 1915-2011.".
- catalog subject "Simon, Paul, 1928-2003.".
- catalog subject "Stevenson, Adlai E. (Adlai Ewing), 1900-1965.".
- catalog subject "Strauss, Anna Lord, 1899-1979.".
- catalog subject "Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972.".
- catalog subject "United Nations Officials and employees, American.".
- catalog subject "United Nations. General Assembly Proceedings.".
- catalog subject "United States Citizens Commission on NATO.".
- catalog subject "United States. Department of State Officials and employees.".
- catalog subject "Wall, Frederick P.".
- catalog subject "White, Walter Francis, 1893-1955.".
- catalog subject "Wilcox, Francis O. (Francis Orlando), 1908-1985.".
- catalog subject "Wilkins, Roy, 1901-1981.".
- catalog subject "Williams, Chester S. (Chester Sidney), 1907-1992.".
- catalog subject "Women Iran.".
- catalog subject "Women judges Illinois.".
- catalog subject "Women lawyers Illinois.".
- catalog subject "World Town Hall.".
- catalog subject "Yates, Sidney, 1909-".
- catalog title "Papers of Edith Spurlock Sampson, 1927-1979.".
- catalog type "Speeches. aat".
- catalog type "collection".