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U.S. District Courts for the Districts of New York: Records and Bibliography

Official Records

The records of the U.S. District Courts for the Districts of New York are included among Record Group 21 at the:

        National Archives at New York City
        One Bowling Green, 3rd Floor
        New York, New York 10004

        Email: newyork.archives@nara.gov

A guide to the holdings of the regional archives is available at: https://www.archives.gov/nyc/holdings

A published description of the records is also available in the Guide to Federal Records in the National Archives of the United States, 1995 (http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/index.html ).

Bibliography

Burak, H. Paul. History of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. New York: Federal Bar Association of New York, New Jersey & Connecticut, 1962.

Curtin, John T. "United States District Court for the Western District of New York." In United States Courts in the Second Circuit. New York: Federal Bar Council Foundation, 1992.

A History of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, To Commemorate and to Celebrate a Centennium, 1865-1965. New York: Federal Bar Association of New York, New Jersey & Connecticut, 1965.

Hough, Charles Merrill. The United States District Court for the Southern District of New York: Its Growth and the Men Who Have Done Its Work, 1789-1919. New York: Maritime Law Association of the United States, 1934.

Miner, Roger J. "United States District Court for the Northern District of New York." In United States Courts in the Second Circuit. New York: Federal Bar Council Foundation, 1992.

Morris, Jeffrey B. Federal Justice in the Second Circuit: A History of the United States Courts in New York, Connecticut & Vermont, 1787 to 1987. New York: Second Circuit Historical Committee, 1987.

-----. To Administer Justice on Behalf of All the People: The United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, 1965-1990. New York: United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, 1992.

Nickerson, Eugene A. "United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York." In United States Courts in the Second Circuit. New York: Federal Bar Council Foundation, 1992.

The United States District Court, Eastern District of New York, on the Occasion of Its Centennium, 1865-1965. New York: Federal Bar Association of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, 1965.

United States Courts in the Second Circuit: A Collection of History Lectures Delivered by Judges of the Second Circuit. New York: Federal Bar Foundation, 1992.

Weinfeld, Edward. "United States District Court for the Southern District of New York." In United States Courts in the Second Circuit. New York: Federal Bar Council Foundation, 1992.

-----."The Southern District Court: Its Impact on the Law." In Second Circuit Redbook, 1982. New York: Federal Bar Council, 1982.

Zirin, James D. The Mother Court: Tales of Cases That Mattered in America's Greatest Trial Court. Chicago: American Bar Association, 2014.
 

 

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