HISTORY NEBRASKA MANUSCRIPT FINDING AID
RG1124.AM: William Pitt Kellogg, 1830-1918
Research materials: 1848-1943; mostly 1861-1865
Nebraska Territory: Chief Justice of the Nebraska Supreme Court
Size: One folder
SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE
The collection consists of biographical and research materials about William Pitt Kellogg, especially his career as Chief Justice of the Nebraska Supreme Court and his removal from the position in 1864. The collection includes copies of the February 8, 1864 petition with the names of those who wanted Kellogg removed. There is also a letter from Florence S. Hellman, Library of Congress, to Louise A. Nixon, Librarian, Nebraska Legislative Council, dated June 1, 1940, in which is included references found about Kellogg at the Library of Congress.
Subject headings:
Courts — Nebraska
Government officials — Nebraska
Judges — Nebraska
Kellogg, William Pitt, 1830-1918
Revised TMM 04-22-2008