The Selected Correspondence and Related Materials series is composed of Harlan's correspondence, largely from the period of his career when he was a Supreme Court Justice, with lawyers, judges, law clerks, and friends. Subjects of the correspondence include discussion of cases and legal issues, including civil rights, state rights and loyalty, discussion of the justice system, peronal pleasantries, arranging to attend meetings, regarding Harlan's participation in a variety of organizations, and regarding awards.