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The Honorable Michael A. Musmanno Papers

The Honorable Michael A. Musmanno Papers

The personal papers and library of the former Pennsylvania State Supreme Court justice, congressman, and author. Documents include papers from Musmanno’s time as a defense attorney in the Sacco & Vanzetti trial, judge in the Nuremburg Trials, witness in the case against Adolf Eichmann, and interviews with Hitler’s associates. The collection also covers papers related to campaigns to end the Sunday Blue Laws, illegalize the Communist Party and to disband the Coal and Iron Police.