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Cantor, Bernard H. (Bernard Harold), 1920-2008

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1920 - 2008

Biography

Bernard H. Cantor was born in Syracuse, New York on April 13, 1920 and grew up in Johnson City, Tennessee, graduating from Science Hill High School in 1937. He received a B.A. in philosophy, psychology, and history from the University of Tennessee in 1941 and a Doctor of Jurisprudence from Harvard Law School in 1943. From October 1943 to February 1945, he served as law clerk to the Honorable Harold M. Stephens, Associate Justice, United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia. Mr. Cantor, then, worked for the Office of Scientific Research and Development as an attorney of its Legal Division. In February 1946, he returned to Johnson City and began a private law practice.

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Bernard H. Cantor Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AppMs-0026
Arrangement The papers of this collection are arranged in chronological order by record type beginning with the decisions of Mr. Cantor as an arbitrator, 1959-1978 as Series 1, and then the Arbitration Review Board Decisions between the United Mine Workers and the Bituminous Coal Operators' Association, 1975-1978 as Series 2. Series 3 includes several labor contracts of relevance to the arbitration layout decided by Mr. Cantor.Two additions have been added to the collection. These include...
Dates: 1959-1986

Congregation B'nai Sholom Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AppMs-0083
Scope and Contents The B'nai Sholom Congregation Records consists of administrative records; correspondence; financial records; and publications of the congregation and its auxiliaries. The collection is comprised of material dating from 1905-1983, but the bulk of the material falls between 1945 and 1965. Gaps in the collection include the following: There are no minutes prior to 1942 and after 1966 There is no correspondence prior to 1927; from 1930-43; or from 1944-46. Little...
Dates: 1905 - 1965; Majority of material found within 1945 - 1965

John L. Kiener Papers

 Collection
Identifier: AppMs-0290
Scope and Contents The John L. Kiener Papers date from 1931 to 1987. With the exception of the first series, Correspondence (which spans Kiener's career), the series are divided functionally in relation to his personal interests and activities pertaining to his career in law. These series essentially are arranged chronologically; however, the dates overlap to some extent.The majority of the papers were selected by Kiener to provide a look at the complexities of the General Session Courts. It shows...
Dates: 1931-1987

Sherrod Library Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UnivRec-0002
Arrangement

The collection is arranged into 8 series: Series 1, Correspondence, 1936-1977; Series 2, Book Collections and Funds, 1959-1971; Series 3, Library Reports and Studies, 1938-1970; Series 4, Status and Work of Librarians, 1969-1977; Series 5, Library Subject Files, 1941-1977; Series 6, Financial Records, 1912-1973; Series 7, Personnel Records, 1960-1970s; Series 8, Library Addition, 1964-1967.

Dates: 1912-1977; 1936-1977

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Corporation records 3
Personal papers 3
Blueprints (reprographic copies) 2
Scrapbooks 2
Academic librarians 1