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ACQUISITION: This manuscript group was donated to the University Libraries, M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections and Archives, by Eliot Lumbard in May 1999 and prior. Additional accessions were deposited by Martin Greenberg in 2002. Eliot Lumbard transferred an additional 44.7 cubic feet of material in September 2005, October 2005, and December 2006.
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Box and Folder List
Eliot Lumbard was born in Fairhaven, Mass. on May 6, 1925. He received a B.S. from the Merchant Marine Academy in 1945, a B.S. in Economics from the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania in 1949 and his J.D. from. Columbia University in 1952. He was admitted to the New York State Bar in 1933, and the U. S. Supreme Court Bar in 1959, Lumbard was also an associate partner to several New York and Philadelphia Law firms. He served as Chief Counsel of the New York State Commission of Investigation from 1958-61, and as Special Assistant Counsel for law enforcement for NY Governor Rockefeller from 1961-67. He also served on several commissions to investigate, combat and control crime.
The Lumbard Papers are arranged into five series. The first four series are arranged alphabetically by folder title. The first series covers Lumbard's term of service as Special Assistant Counsel for Law Enforcement to Governor Rockefeller from. 1961-67. The second series contains papers from Lumbard's service on the Cam. of Investigation, and his service on various other crime commissions and projects. The years are from. 1958-69. The third series is a Resource File from 1961-73. The fourth series contains unpublished manuscripts by Lumbard - the years range from 1960-68. The fifth series is a collection of miscellaneous clippings. The time range spans the length of his career.
Eliot Lumbard transferred an additional 44.7 cubic feet of material in September 2005, October 2005, and December 2006. This material is not yet described in this finding aid. Consult a staff member for further details.
Series 6: Personal and Biographical Materials, 1976-2001, .17 cubic ft.
The series includes Lumbard's FBI file, material related to the School of Criminal Justice, and Lumbard's interest in maritime history.
Series 1: Research, Project and Commission Files, Personal and Project Related Correspondence, Crime Control, Gambling, Organized Crime, Conference Material during Rockefeller's Administration, 1961-1967
Box 1
1. Automation - Report - Technology in Police Service, 1963-66
2. Automation - Report - Study the Feasibility, 1963
3. Automation - Reports - Lawyer's Concern with Carpet Installation,
1966
4. Automation - Reports - integrated Selective Info Processing System
for the State of New York, 1963
5. Automation - Security Review Report, 1966
6. Automation - Security Commitment Report, 1966-67
7. Automation - Report, memos, 1966
8. Automation-Project Status Report, 1966
9. Automation - Program Budget Justification, 1967-68
Box 2
1. Automation - New York State Security and Privacy Policy, 1967
2. Automation - job description, 1960
3. Automation - English contracts - correspondence., 1966-67
4. Automation - English contracts - correspondence., 1965
5. Automation - Electronic Data Processing Report
6. Automation - Electronic Data Processing Report, 1956
7. Automation - EDP For Administration of Justice, 1964
8. Automation - Correspondence, 1962-65
9. Automation - Contract - Systems Development Corporation, 1963
10. Automation - Computer Privacy Reports, 1966-67
11. Automation-Computer Equipment System, Dec., 1966
Box 3
1. Correspondence - Sept.-Dec., 1965
2. Correspondence - Jan. - June, 1966
3. Correspondence - Jan.-Aug., 1965
4. Correspondence - 1964
5. Correspondence - July"Dec., 1963
6. Correspondence - Jan.-June, 1963
7. Correspondence - 1962
8. Correspondence - 1961
Box 4
1. Correspondence - National Council on crime and Delinquency, 1963
2. Correspondence - Douglas, Robert, 1966-67
3. Correspondence - Corbin, 1965
4. Correspondence - Corbin, 1963
5. Correspondence - 1963
6. Correspondence - 1961-67 (4 folders)
7. Correspondence - 1967
8. Correspondence - July - Dec., 1966
Box 5
1. Crime Control - Crime in NYS, May, 1958
2. Crime Control - Crime and LaW Enforcement, May-Dec., 1967
3. Crime Control - Crime and law Enforcement, Jan.-April, 1967
4. Crime Control - Conference. of Mayors, 1967
5. Crime Control - Civil Liberties and the War on Crime, 1967
6. Crime Control - Attorney General, 1967
7. Crime Control - Ad. of Criminal Justice in NYS, 1966
8. Corruption - Psychiatry - correspondence. - Giddin, Feb., 1966
9. Corruption - Misc. related materials
10. Corruption - Massachusetts fact studies
11. Corruption - Local Crime Commissions
12. Corruption - Legislative remedies - misc.
13. Corruption - Grand Jury Assoc. Reports
Box 6
1. Crime Control - President's Commission of law Enforcement
2. Crime Control - Position of the Governor's Committee, 1966
3. Crime Control - News Releases - Regional Coordination Offices, 1966
4. Crime Control - News Releases - correspondence., 1966-67
5. Crime Control - NYS Dept. of Crime Control, 1967
6. Crime Control - NY City News Releases, 1965
7. Crime Control - Municipal Police Training Council, 1963
8. Crime Control - Misc.
9. Crime Control - Legislative Program, 1964
10. Crime Control - Governor's Special Committee on Criminal offenders, 1966
Box 7
1. Gambling - Off Track Betting - correspondence., 1959-65
2. Gambling - Off Track Betting - Radio Reports
3. Gambling - Off Track Betting - Memos, 1961
4. Gambling - Off Track Betting - Hartford, 1965
5. Crime Control - Task Force Report on Juvenile Delinquency, 1967
6. Crime Control - Task Force on Crime and Delinquency, 1968
7. Crime Control - State and local government crime control, 1968
8. Crime Control - Rockefeller News Releases, 1969
9. Crime Control - Rockefeller's Conference. on Crime - Preso Kit
10. Crime Control - Research mews
11. Crime Control - Proposals, 1966-67
12. Crime Control - Programs, 1963-66
Box 8
1. Miscellaneous. - Moran Institute - Administration of Criminal Justice
in NYS, 1962
2. Misc. - Men in Cages, interview, 1966
3. Misc. - Contract negotiations, 1964
4 Misc. - Constitutional Convention - Delegate list, 1967
5. Lindsay - Task Force on law Enforcement, Agenda and draft, 1965
6. Lindsay - Task Force on Corrections, 1966
7. Lindsay - NYC Review Board Conference, Jan., 1966
8. Lindsay - News releases - NYC Police Dept., 1965
9. Lindsay - Narcotics - news releases, 1956
10. Lindsay - Dept. of Justice - NYC reports
11. Lindsay - Campaign papers, 1965
12. Gambling - Off Track Betting - reports, mews, 1961-63
Box 9
1. Rockefeller - news releases, 1969-71
2. Rockefeller - Narcotics - news releases, 1966
3. Rockefeller - Narcotic Addition - Commission, 1966
4. Rockefeller - Lumbard - appointment - news release
5. Rockefeller - Juvenile Delinquency Task Force, 1959
6. Rockefeller - Investigation on Tannebaum - Yonkers' Raceway, 1966
7. Rockefeller - Interpol - reports, notes, 1965
8. Rockefeller - Intelligence - speech, 1966
9. Rockefeller - Congressional Delegation, 1966
10. Rockefeller - Civilian Review Board - news releases, 1965-66
11. Rockefeller - Citizen Action - leadership against crime, 1967
12. Rockefeller - Campaign literature, 1966
13. Rockefeller - Campaign issues - mews, 1966
14. Misc. - SUNYA - School of Criminology, 1956
15. Misc. - SUNYA - School of Criminal Justice, 1965
16. Misc. - State Dept. of Justice - June 1966
17. Misc. - Schedule, Lumbard, 1966
18. Misc. - Prisons -"The Shame of our Prisons"
19. Misc. - Prisons - Corrections, 1963
Box 10
1. Cosa Nostra - articles
2. Correspondence - 1966
3. Organized Crime - correspondence., Jams Allan, Oct., 1966
4. Organized Crime - Combating Organized Crime, 1966
5. Organized Crime - Correspondence - Jan.-Oct., 1966
6. Citizen Action Reports, 1966
7. Canada - Federal Provincial Conference., 1966
8. Bibliography
9. Baltimore - reports
10. Attorney General Regional Program, 1967
11. Atlanta Conn. on Crime and Juvenile Delinquency, 1965
12. NAR - Tax Estimates, 1970
13. NAR - SEDITA - Testimony, memos
14. NAR - Samuels - News releases, 1966
15. NAR - Research, O'Connor, 1966
16. NAR - Republican Platform, 1966
17. NAR - Queens Federation of Civic Council, 1966
18. NAR - Prisons Corrections - Gov.'s Report
Box 11
1. Organized Crime - Governor's Conference - Ronan., Wm J.T, 1966
2. Organized Crime - Governor's Conference - Preliminary Statistics,
1964-66
3. Organized Crime - Governor's Conference - Planning Notes, 1961-62
4. Organized Crime - Governor's Conference - news releases, 1966
5. Organized Crime - Governor's Conference - news releases, 1965-66
6. Organized Crime - Governor's Conference - correspondence. - reports,
1961-63
7. Organized Crime - Governor's Conference - preliminary reports, 1957-66
8. Organized Crime - Governor's Conference - correspondence. - follow-up
notes, 1966
9. Organized Crime - Governor's Conference - Breitel Reports, 1966
9A. Organized Crime - Governor's Conference - Proceedings, 1966
10. Organized Crime - of Gambling devices --report, 1963
11. Organized Crime - related articles
12. Organized Crime - The Federal Response
13. Organized Crime - Federal Legislation - program status report,
1966
14. Organized Crime -Federal Investigative Reorganization - report
15. Organized Crime - Federal Agency Requests, 1965
16. Organized Crime - FDIC - notes, memos
Box 12
1. Organized Crime NYS - reports
2. Organized Crime - Organized Crime Intelligence Board, 1967
3. Organized Crime - National Committee - Proposed Bill, 1965
4. Organized Crime - misc.
5. Organized Crime - Local and State Action Against Organized Crime,
1963
6. Organized Crime - Local Intelligence Unit
7. Organized Crime - Loan Sharking - reports, related materials
8. Organized Crime - Legislation - misc.
9. Organized Crime - Law enforcement intelligence unit directory
10. Organized Crime - LEA - Commission - reports, mews, 1966
11. Organized Crime - Labor - reports, articles, 1960-65
12. Organized Crime - international Assoc. of Chiefs of Police, 1965
13 Organized Crime - Intelligence - NYSIIS - Research Data, 1966-,67
14. Organized Crime - IIT - Symposium, 1967
15. Organized Crime - Houston Crime Commission, 1962
Box 13
1. Organized Crime - news releases, 1966
2. Organized Crime - Intelligence - data, 1966-67
3. Organized Crime - Intelligence Board on National Organized Crime,
1967
4. Organized Crime - Conference Activities Report, 1965
5. Organized Crime - Conference - news releases, 1970
6. Organized Crime - Conference preliminary reports
7. Organized Crime - Oyster Bay Conference, 1965 - memos, releases,
1965
8. Organized Crime - Oyster Bay Conference, 1966.- agendas, memos, reports
Box 14
1. President's Commission. on Law Enforcement - Misc.
2. President's Commission. on Law Enforcement - Advisory Panel, 1956
3. Commission. on Organized Crime, 1966
4. Pictures
Box 15
1. Police - News releases , NYC, 1970
2. Police - Municipal-Police Training Council, 1964
3. Police - Municipal Police Training Council, 1962-63
4. Police - Mandatory Training, NYC, 1966
5. Police - Crime Index; statistics, 1970
6. Police - correspondence., Gallati, 1964
7. Police - Conferences, 1959-67
8. Police - Budget proposal, NYS, 1961-62
9. Police - wiretapping - reports, misc.
10. Organized Crime - Violence - Bandura's Report
11. Organized Crime - Violence, misc.
12. Organized Crime - Systems Analysis notes
13. Organized Crime - Speech - Organized Crime and Technology, 1967
14. Organized Crime - Scalzo Slide Presentation, 1970
Box 16
1. Police - Salary Data, 1966
2. Police - Programs - France - description, 1965
3. Police - Programs - England, Inst. of Criminology, 1965-66
4. Police - Programs england, Bliss notes
5. Police - Programs County, Westchester, 1963
6. Police - Programs County, descriptions, 1966
Series 2: Research, Project and Commission Files, Investigative Reports, Current Issues, Maryland, and New Jersey campaigns, Republican Activities, Racial Violence Reports and miscellaneous, 1958-1969
Box 17
1. Commission of Investigation - meetings, 1957-61
2. Commission of Investigation - litigation, ass. lists, 1959
3. Commission of Investigation - lie detector use, 1960
4. Commission of Investigation - legislative programs, 1959-60
5. Commission of Investigation - legislative crime inv. cam., 1960
6. Commission of Investigation - Investigators - applications - assessments,
1960
7. Commission of Investigation - investigation procedures, 1957-61
8. Commission of Investigation -investigation - 1959
9. Commission of Investigation -interviews - staff
10. Commission of Investigation -Internal Revenue Service, 1958
11. Commission of Investigation -Immunity notes, 1958
12. Commission of Investigation -election law - notes
13. Commission of Investigation -editorial writers, 1960
14. Commission of Investigation -eavesdropping, 1959-60
15. Commission of Investigation -District Attorney Convention., 1960
16. Commission of Investigation -discrimination complaints, 1959
17. Commission of Investigation -attorneys - resumes
18. Commission of Investigation -attorney general - duties, 1959
19. Commission of Investigation -agenda - mews, 1960-61
20. Commission of Investigation -administration publications, 1959
21. Civil Service - notes, memos, 1958-60
22. Civil Service - investigation - report, 1959
Box 18
1. Maryland - Corrections, probation, and parole, 1968
2. Maryland - Brewster campaign - debates, 1968
3. Commission of Investigation - Wiretapping equipment, memos, 1959
4. Commission of Investigation - Wessel Investigation, 1959
5. Commission of Investigation - Vacation schedules, 196
6. Commission of Investigation - subpoenas, 1959
7. Commission of Investigation - statistics - tax, 1959-60
8. Commission of Investigation - State Police Intelligence unit, 1960
9. Commission of Investigation - Staff meetings
10. Commission of Investigation - speeches
11. Commission of Investigation - Shapiro, 1955, 1957
12. Commission of Investigation - Salaries lists, 1960
13. Commission of Investigation - NAR - reports, 1959
14. Commission of Investigation - NAR - news releases, 1958-59
15. Commission of Investigation - Rockefeller - Cam. on law Enforcement,
1959
16. Commission of Investigation - Resignation, 1971
17. Commission of Investigation - Quinn - notes, memos
18. Commission of Investigation - Questionnaire, 1960
19. Commission of Investigation - Policy Resolutions, 1958-60
20. Commission of Investigation - NYS Library, 1960
Box 19
1. Racial violence - National Advisory Comm. on Civil Disorders, 1967-68
2. New Jersey - System of Administering Criminal Justice, report, 1967
3. New Jersey - Off. of Sheriff and activities, 1967
4. New Jersey - Crime control, reports, testimony
5. New Jersey - Crime control, notes, 1968-69
6. Maryland - Mathias campaign - TV, radio promotions, 1968
7. Maryland - Mathias campaign - street crime, 1968
8. Maryland - Mathias campaign - staff lists, 1968
9. Maryland - Mathias campaign - organized crime - testimony, 1968
10. Maryland - Mathias campaign - news releases, 1968
11. Maryland - narcotics - recommendations, 1968
12. Maryland - juvenile delinquency, 1968
13. Maryland - criminal justice platform, 1968
14. Maryland - federal proposals, notes, 1968
15. Maryland - alcoholism - report, 1968
Box 20
1. Politics - reelection brochures, reports (Lindsay), 1968-69
2. Politics - O'Dwyer Administration, NYC, 1946-50
3. Politics - Nixon campaign - republican platform
4. Politics - Nixon campaign - election brochures, 1968
5. Politics - Johnson, speeches, 1967
6. Racial violence - summer in our city, Feb., 1968
7. Racial violence - six city study, report, 1967
8. Racial violence - news releases/ reports, 1968
9. Racial violence - news releases, reports, 1967 (2 folders)
10. Racial violence, notes reports, 1967
11. Racial violence, notes, draft, Chapter 3
Box 21
1. Republican Coordinating Commission - Task Force, reports, 1968 (2
folders)
2. Republican Coordinating Commission - Task Force, news releases,
1968
3. Republican Coordinating Commission - Task Force, Action Plan, 1967
4. Republican Coordinating Commission - memos, notes, 1968
5. Republican Program recommendations, 1968
6. Republican Task Force - program proposal, 1967
Series 3: Resource File of Information of Projects, Papers, Newsletters, Articles, Organizations, 1961-1998
Box 22
1. Resource file - Crime Control - School of Criminal Justice, 1968-70
2. Resource file - Crime Control - Programs, descriptions, 1970-73
3. Resource file - Crime Control - Plan for development of crime control,
1969
4. Resource file - Crime Control - misc.
5. Resource file - Crime Control - crime and law enforcement, 1969
6. Resource file - Crime Control - crime commission of Philadelphia,
1968
7. Resource file - correspondence, notes, 1961-62 (Crime Control)
8. Resource file - Crime Control - California, 1966
9. Resource file - Clinton Hill Project Bylaws, 1960
10. Resource file - Atlantic magazine - March, 1969
11. Resource file - Alumni Assoc. - agenda, 1967-68
12. Resource file - alarm systems, security, misc.
13. Resource file - Abrahams, Al - notes, 1968
Box 23
1. Resource file - Criminal Justice Coordinating Council, report, 1971-73
2. Resource file - Criminal Justice Coordinating Council, report, February,
1971
3. Resource file - Criminal Justice Coordinating Council, minutes,
proposals, 167-73
4. Resource file - Criminal Justice Coordinating Council, memos, 1967-69
5. Resource file - Criminal Justice Coordinating Council, correspondence.,
1972-74
6. Resource file - Criminal Justice Coordinating Council, correspondence.,
1971
7. Resource file - Criminal Justice Coordinating Council, Bedford, correspondence,
1970
Box 24
Resource file - Criminal Justice - related articles (5 folders)
Box 25
Resource file - Criminal Justice - misc., related articles (5 folders)
Resource file - Criminal Justice - Newsletter, related articles (2 folders)
Box 26
Resource file - Criminal Justice Project - reports (1 folder)
Resource File - Criminal Law - misc., related articles (5 folders)
Box 27
Resource file - Criminal law - newsletter - related materials 0 folders)
Resource file - drugs, crime, misc. (1 folder)
Box 28
1. Resource file - model state statute for criminal offender record
information system, 1971
2. Resource file - international legal center, 1969
3. Resource file - insurance and crime, 1968
4. Resource file - Illinois - notes, 1970
5. Resource file - LACP - Police Dept. Legal Center, 1973
6. Resource file - Harpers Magazine, 1964
7. Resource file - England - Home Office correspondence., 1965
8. Resource file - Education and programs
9. Resource file - Economic cost of crime
10. Resource file -drugs, crime, misc. related materials
11. Resource file -drugs, crime, misc. related materials
Box 29
1. Resource file - Weapons - news releases May 26, 1969
2. Resource file - Waterfront Commission. statement, 1968
3. Resource file - Vorenberg, James
4. Resource file - Symposium. - The Urban Leadership, 1968
5. Resource file - Suffolk County Policy Dept., 1959-62
6. Resource file - Palmer, Bruce, 1969 speech
7. Resource file - Omnibus Crime Control - Safe Street Act Grant Program,
1969
8. Resource file - Organized Crime Conference. memos, 1972
9. Resource file - organized Crime Ccmm. Report, 1972
10. Resource file - National Symposium. on Law Enforcement, 1968
11. Resource file - National Symposium on Law Enforcement, 1967
11. Resource file - New York City Police Foundation, 1971, 1998
Series 4: Manuscripts and unpublished miscellaneous subject matter, drafts and final copies, 1960-1963
Box 30
1. Manuscript - unpublished - Federal Establishment - media
2. Manuscript - unpublished - Federal Establishment - gun control
3. Manuscript - unpublished - Federal Establishment - federal
system
4. Manuscript - unpublished - Federal Establishment - federal
government
5. Manuscript - unpublished - Federal Establishment - crime and
politics
6. Manuscript - unpublished - courts and law (ch. 9)
7. Manuscript - unpublished - corrosion: organized crime (ch. 4)
8. Manuscript - unpublished - corrections: man's hope of redemption (ch. 15)
Box 31
1. Manuscript - unpublished - Federal Establishment - notes
2. Manuscript - unpublished - Federal Establishment - reorganization
3. Manuscript - unpublished - Federal Establishment - science, technology,
research
4 Manuscript - unpublished - lost focus - law and courts (ch.
17)
5. Manuscript - unpublished - "harm to each other" working copy
6. Manuscript - unpublished - misc. draft and notes and articles
Box 32
Manuscripts - unpublished - miscellaneous. draft - notes and articles
(4 folders)
Manuscripts - unpublished - misc. draft - notes and clippings (1 folder)
Box 33
1. Manuscripts - unpublished - politics - misc. notes and clippings
(4 folders)
2. Manuscripts - unpublished - Police and their communities -
draft
3. Manuscripts - unpublished - National Crime conditions
4. Manuscripts - unpublished - Misc. notes and memos, 1966-68
Box 34
Manuscripts - unpublished - rough drafts (5 folders)
Box 35
1. Manuscripts - unpublished - U.S. National conditions - miscellaneous.
(2 folders)
2. Manuscripts - unpublished - U.S. National conditions - Johnson release,
1965-66
3. Manuscripts - unpublished - Science Technology Research, memos, reports,
(3 folders)
Box 36
1. Manuscripts - unpublished - untitled - Herbert Edelberty
2. Manuscripts - unpublished - various chapters - drafts
3. Manuscripts - unpublished - U.S. National Conditions - misc. (4 folders)
Box 37
1. Manuscripts - unpublished
1. Manuscripts - unpublished
Series 5: Clippings, undated
Boxes 37 and 38
Clippings, Miscellaneous
Series 6: Personal and Biographical Materials, 1976-2001
Box 39
Folder
1. Curriculum Vitae, 1997
2. Distinguised Service Award, University at Albany, 1976
3. FBI File, 2001
4. Maritime History Project, 1997-1998
5. School of Criminal Justice, Founding, 1998
6. School of Criminal Justice, Grauduate Study, 1997-1998
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