Gordon M. Buck papersMSS.88.2Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections
Arthur J. Morris Law Library580 Massie RoadUniversity of VirginiaCharlottesville, Virginia 22903archives@law.virginia.eduURL: This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2026-04-29 11:05:40 +0000.Description is written in: English, Latin script.Describing Archives: A Content StandardArthur J. Morris Law Library Special CollectionsGordon M. Buck papersBuck , Gordon M., 1875-1970MSS.88.2Archival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource KeyPrevious Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/resources/947.2 Linear Feet18 boxes, 7.2 linear ft.1910-19401881-1956English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
This collection was donated by Buck's daughter, Lucy Wheeler Buck LeGrand, in April of 1988.
Antitrust lawBondsClaimsCorporation lawMonopoliesMortgagesPetroleum industry and tradepractice of law -- New York, NYRailroad law -- United StatesRailroads -- HistoryRestraint of tradeTaxationTrusts, IndustrialWillsBuck , Gordon M., 1875-1970General Claims Commission (Mexico and United States)Pacific Oil CompanySouthern Pacific CompanyUnited States. Department of Treasury. Internal Revenue ServiceVenner, Clarence H., 1856-1933Buck, Samuel H., 1841-1929Professional PapersArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/13118Bogert v. Southern Pacific Co: memoranda of lawArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/131211920-241Bogert v. Southern Pacific Co plaintiff's briefs and memorandaArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/131221919, 1923-241Bogert v. Southern Pacific Co defendant's briefs and memoranda, U.S. District CourtArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/13123n.d.1Bogert v. Southern Pacific Co plaintiff's and defendant's briefs, U.S. Circuit CourtArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/1312419231Bogert v. Southern Pacific Co. records and briefs, U.S. Circuit Court of AppealsArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/13125n.d.2Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul Pacific Railroad Co plan of reorganizationArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/1312619252Continental Trust Co. v. Seaboard Air Line Railway Co.: records and briefsArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/1312719312El Paso & Southwestern Co.: brief for appealArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/13128n.d.2Garland Manufacturing Co. liquidation: U.S. District Court documentsArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/1312919432Guaranty Trust Co. v. Seaboard Air Line Railway Co.: correspondenceArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/131301937-412Guaranty Trust Co. v. Seaboard Air Line Railway Co.: records and drafts for briefsArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/13131ca. 1930s-1940s2Guaranty Trust Co. v. Seaboard Air Line Railway Co. records and briefsArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/1313219313Hadd v. Southern Pacific Co.: records and briefsArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/13133n.d.3Interstate Commerce Commission ex parte no. 81: agreementArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/13134n.d.3New York Trust Co. v. Seaboard Air Line Railway Co.: records and briefsArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/1313519313Newark Plaster Co. v. Cross & Brown Co.: notes on briefsArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/13136n.d.3Newark Plaster Co. v. Cross & Brown Co.: correspondenceArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/131371932-403Newark Plaster Co. v. Cross & Brown Co. : diary notesArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/13138n.d.3Newark Plaster Co. v. Cross & Brown Co.: law clerk memorandaArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/13139n.d.3Newark Plaster v. Cross & Brown Co.: hearing testimonyArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/131401931-334Newark Plaster Co. v. Cross & Brown Co.: miscellaneous documents Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/131411931, 19344Newark Plaster Co. v. Cross & Brown Co.: briefs Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/13142ca. 1930s4Newark Plaster Co. v. Cross & Brown Co.: briefsArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/13143ca. 1930s5Newark Plaster Co. v. Cross & Brown Co.: complaint and answer Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/13144ca. 1930s5Newark Plaster Co. v. Cross & Brown Co.: plaintiff's memoranda Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/1314519335Newark Plaster Co. v. Cross & Brown Co.: miscellaneous memoranda Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/131461932-355Newark Plaster Co. v. Cross & Brown Co.: testimony and deposition of Francis SchwabArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/131471931, 19335Newark Plaster Co. v. Cross & Brown Co.: master's reportsArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/13148ca. 1931-345Newark Plaster Co. v. Cross & Brown Co.: opinionArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/1314919355Pacific Fruit Express Co. equipment trust: memorandaArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/1315019205Pacific Fruit Express Co. equipment trust: memoranda of lawArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/131511920, 19265Pacific Mail Steamship Co. dissolution: correspondenceArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/131521940-426Pacific Mail Steamship Co. dissolution: auditors' report and accountArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/1315319406Pacific Oil Co.: office file (correspondence, minutes, by-laws)Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/131541920-216Pacific Oil Co.: memoranda of lawArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/13155ca. 1920-216Pacific Oil Co.: miscellaneous memorandaArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/131561920-216Pacific Oil Co.: board meeting minutes and financial statementsArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/131571921-266Pacific Oil Co.: brief of protest re income taxesArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/1315819286Pacific Oil Co.: office manuals, numbers 1-5Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/131591921-267Pacific Oil Co.: annual reportsArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/131601924-257Pacific Oil Co. dissolution: notes and draftsArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/131611929-307Pacific Oil Co. dissolution: correspondenceArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/131621927-307Pacific Oil Co. dissolution: miscellaneous documentsArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/13163n.d.7Pacific Oil Co. dissolution: petitions for receivership, answer and orderArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/1316419307Pacific Oil Co. dissolution: recordsArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/131651928-307Pacific Oil Co. dissolution: Pacific Oil Co. final reportArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/131661927-297Rockaway Pacific Corp. v. New York: records and briefsArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/131671922-237Seaboard Air Line Railway Co.: miscellaneous memorandaArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/13168n.d.7Southern Pacific Co.: miscellaneous correspondenceArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/131691921, 1930-327Southern Pacific Co.: memoranda of lawArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/131701920-7Southern Pacific Co. v. Lowe: records and briefsArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/131711917-188Southern Pacific Co.: office manualArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/131721929-308Southern Pacific Co. equipment trust: correspondenceArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/131731913-15, 19238Southern Pacific Co. equipment trust: memoranda of lawArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/1317419208Starring v. Kemp: briefArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/13175n.d.8United States v. "Confidence": briefsArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/1317619128Venner v. Southern Pacific Co.: memorandum draft and notesArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/13177n.d.8Venner v. Southern Pacific Co.: memorandumArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/1317819218Venner v. Southern Pacific Co.: defendant's briefsArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/13179n.d.8Venner v. Southern Pacific Co.: plaintiff's briefsArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/13180n.d.9Venner v. Southern Pacific Co.: district court briefsArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/13181n.d.9Ward v. City Trust Co. of New York: briefArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/1318219049Young v. Southern Pacific Co.: defendant's briefsArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/13183n.d.9Young v. Southern Pacific Co.: plaintiff's briefsArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/13184n.d.9Young v. Southern Pacific Co.: records and briefsArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/13185n.d.9Diary of cases: Gordon M. BuckArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/131861920-3010Miscellaneous cases: notes and drafts for briefsArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/13187n.d.10Miscellaneous cases: general correspondenceArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/131881924-26, 192810Miscellaneous cases: general correspondence Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/596491924-26, 192811Scope and Contents
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Estates: correspondence and depositionsArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/131891930-3212Forms: bonds, debentures and stock certificatesArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/13190ca. 1920s12German bonds held by English trustee: correspondenceArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/13191192312German bonds held by English trustee: memorandum for Southern Pacific CoArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/13192192312Mortgages: documents and lists (railroad companies)Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/131931897-98, 190112Notebook: legal workArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/13194n.d.12Railroad trusteeships: agreementsArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/131951911, 1914, 1920-21, 1928-2912Railroad trusteeships: deedArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/13196191312Railroad trusteeships: mortgage bondsArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/13197191112Railroad trusteeships: mortgages and indenturesArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/131981907-1112Railroad trusteeships: mortgages and indenturesArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/131991917, 193013Railroad trusteeships: mortgages and indenturesArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/132001881-192413Railroad trusteeships: mortgages and indenturesArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/132011924, 192914Railroad trusteeships: registers of railroad directors and officersArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/13202191214Railroad trusteeships: release or resignation of trustee dutiesArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/132031917, 193014Railroad trusteeships: reportsArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/132041911, 193014Railroad trusteeships: satisfaction of mortgageArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/132051908-2414Railroad trusteeships: Southern Pacific Co. correspondence and recordsArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/13206193014Railroad trusteeships: transfer of bondsArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/132071907-1114Securities: Southern Pacific Co. (correspondence, memos, I.C.C. orders)Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/132081914, 1925-2914Stock Transfer Guide (state statutes)Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/13209191214Stockholding papers: miscellaneous corporationsArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/13210193014Trusts for Bernard and John Harrison: indenturesArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/13211192214Wills for Elise Kruttschnitt and Josephine VignauxArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/13212192614Personal PapersArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/13119The Commercial & Financial ChronicleArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/13213192915Bond claim of Samuel H. Buck against Mexico: miscellaneous documentsArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/132141943-5615Bond claim of Samuel H. Buck against Mexico: State and Treasury Department documentsArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/13215ca. 1930s-1950s15Bond claim of Samuel H. Buck against Mexico: notes of Gordon M. BuckArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/13216ca. 1930s-1950s15Bond claim of Samuel H. Buck against Mexico: correspondenceArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/132171935-5615Bond claim of Samuel H. Buck against Mexico: payment vouchersArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/132181943-5515Bond claim of Samuel H. Buck against Mexico: affidavitsArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/132191935-3615Buck v. Commissioner of I.R.S.: miscellaneous documentsArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/13220ca. 1930s15Buck v. Commissioner of I.R.S.: newspaper clippingArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/13221193515Buck v. Commissioner of I.R.S.: Anaconda Mining and U.S. Steel documentsArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/13222192915Buck v. Commissioner of I.R.S.: correspondenceArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/132231931-3915Buck v. Commissioner of I.R.S.: miscellaneous notes and drafts of briefsArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/13224n.d.15Buck v. Commissioner of I.R.S.: records and briefs (docket no. 78422)Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/132251935-3715Buck v. Commissioner of I.R.S.: records and briefs (docket no. 86040)Archival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/132261936-3915Buck v. Commissioner of I.R.S.: exhibitsArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/132271936-3715Cards and pamphlets: miscellaneousArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/13228n.d.16 Pelham Manor (N.Y.) property: deed, indenture and agreementsArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/132291920, 192216Personal correspondence: miscellaneousArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/13230193016Personal correspondence: Virginia and the University of VirginiaArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/13231193016Whilton (Va.) estate: correspondenceArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/132321936-4116Whilton (Va.) estate: miscellaneous paperArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/13233ca. 1930s16Personal Correspondence88 _ 2aArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/13120Personal Correspondence: MiscellaneousArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/132341920-192117Personal Correspondence: MiscellaneousArchival Resource Key/repositories/4/archival_objects/132351926-193018