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Nancy L. Buc papers (AMS-1U-B9)

Brown University Library

Box A
Brown University
Providence, RI 02912
Telephone: Manuscripts: 401-863-3723; University Archives: 401-863-2148
Email: Manuscripts: hay@brown.edu; University Archives: archives@brown.edu

Inventory

Biographical, 1954-2011

Container Description Date
Box 1, Folder 1 Awards and honors
 1956-1994
Box 1, Folder 2 Career development files: bar admissions (District of Columbia, New York, Virginia)
 1969-1982
Box 1, Folder 3 Career development files: court admissions (Supreme Court, Court of Appeals, District Courts)
 1977-1987
Box 1, Folder 4 Career development files: employment forms (Department of Labor)
 1965-1967
Box 1, Folder 5 Career development files: employment forms (Federal Trade Commission)
 1969-1972
Box 1, Folder 6 Career development files: employment forms (Food and Drug Administration)
 1980
Box 1, Folder 7 Clippings about Nancy L. Buc
 1954-1965
Box 1, Folder 8 Clippings about Nancy L. Buc
 1970-1979
Box 1, Folder 9 Clippings about Nancy L. Buc
 1980-1989
Box 1, Folder 10 Clippings about Nancy L. Buc
 1990-1992
Box 1, Folder 11 Clippings about Nancy L. Buc
 1993
Box 1, Folder 12 Clippings about Nancy L. Buc
 1994
Box 1, Folder 13 Clippings about Nancy L. Buc
 1995
Box 1, Folder 14 Clippings about Nancy L. Buc
 1996
Box 1, Folder 15 Clippings about Nancy L. Buc
 n.d.
Box 1, Folder 16 Date books
 1980-1982
Box 1, Folder 17 Date books
 1982-1984
Box 1, Folder 18 Date books
 1985
Box 1, Folder 19 Date books (1 of 2)
 1986
Box 1, Folder 20 Date books (2 of 2)
 1986
Box 1, Folder 21 Date books (1 of 2)
 1987
Box 1, Folder 22 Date books (2 of 2)
 1987
Box 2, Folder 1 Date books
 1988
Box 2, Folder 2 Date books
 1989
Box 2, Folder 3 Date books
 1990
Box 2, Folder 4 Date books
 1991
Box 2, Folder 5 Date books
 1992
Box 2, Folder 6 Date books
 1993
Box 2, Folder 7 Date books
 1994
Box 2, Folder 8 Date books
 1995
Box 2, Folder 9 Date books
 1997
Box 2, Folder 10 Date books
 1998
Box 2, Folder 11 Date books
 1999
Box 2, Folder 12 Date books
 2000
Box 2, Folder 13 Date books
 2001
Box 2, Folder 14 Date books
 2002
Box 2, Folder 15 Date books
 2003
Box 2, Folder 16 Date books
 2004
Box 2, Folder 17 Date books
 2005
Box 2, Folder 18 Date books
 2006
Box 2, Folder 19 Date books
 2007
Box 2, Folder 20 Date books
 2009
Box 2, Folder 21 Date books
 2010
Box 2, Folder 22 Date books
 2011
Box 2, Folder 23 Education files: grade school material
 1955-1956
Box 2, Folder 24 Education files: high school material
 ca.1962
Box 2, Folder 25 Education files: Pembroke College in Brown University diploma
 1965
Box 2, Folder 26 Education files: Pembroke College in Brown University material
 1962-1965
Box 2, Folder 27 Education files: University of Virginia Law School graduation program
 1969
Box 2, Folder 28 Ephemera
 n.d.
Box 2, Folder 29 Identification cards and passports
 ca.1961-1975, n.d.
Box 2, Folder 30 Obituary for Ethel R. Buc (Nancy L. Buc's mother)
 2008

Correspondence, 1961-2013

Container Description Date
Box 3, Folder 1 Correspondence
 1961-1969
Box 3, Folder 2 Correspondence
 1970
Box 3, Folder 3 Correspondence; contains signed letter from United States President Richard Nixon [joke]
 1970
Box 3, Folder 4 Correspondence
 1971
Box 3, Folder 5 Correspondence
 1972
Box 3, Folder 6 Correspondence
 1973-1975
Box 3, Folder 7 Correspondence
 1977-1978
Box 3, Folder 8 Correspondence
 1979
Box 3, Folder 9 Correspondence
 1980-1989
Box 3, Folder 10 Correspondence; contains letters of congratulations on appointment of Buc as Food and Drug Administration Chief Counsel (1 of 3)
 1980
Box 3, Folder 11 Correspondence; contains letters of congratulations on appointment of Buc as Food and Drug Administration Chief Counsel (2 of 3)
 1980
Box 3, Folder 12 Correspondence; contains letters of congratulations on appointment of Buc as Food and Drug Administration Chief Counsel (3 of 3)
 1980
Box 3, Folder 13 Correspondence; contains responses to Washington Lawyer article and Legal Times biography of Buc
 1984
Box 3, Folder 14 Correspondence
 1990-1993
Box 3, Folder 15 Correspondence (1 of 4)
 1994
Box 3, Folder 16 Correspondence (2 of 4)
 1994
Box 3, Folder 17 Correspondence (3 of 4)
 1994
Box 3, Folder 18 Correspondence; contains letters from "F-D-C Reports" and related news clippings re: Buc
 1994
Box 3, Folder 19 Correspondence
 1995
Box 3, Folder 20 Correspondence
 1996
Box 3, Folder 21 Correspondence
 1997-1999
Box 3, Folder 22 Correspondence
 2000-2004
Box 3, Folder 23 Correspondence
 2005-2009
Box 3, Folder 24 Correspondence
 2010-2013
Box 3, Folder 25 Correspondence; includes long form letter from Rosemary Pierrel Sorentino
 n.d.
Box 3, Folder 26 Memoranda (professional)
 1971-1972
Box 3, Folder 27 Memoranda (professional)
 1982-1988
Box 3, Folder 28 Memoranda (professional)
 n.d.

Conferences, 1983-2007

Container Description Date
Box 3, Folder 29 Conference programs, proceedings, and related material
 1983
Box 3, Folder 30 Conference programs, proceedings, and related material
 1984-1985
Box 3, Folder 31 Conference programs, proceedings, and related material
 1986
Box 3, Folder 32 Conference programs, proceedings, and related material
 1987
Box 3, Folder 33 Conference programs, proceedings, and related material
 1988
Box 4, Folder 1 Conference programs, proceedings, and related material (1 of 2)
 1989
Box 4, Folder 2 Conference programs, proceedings, and related material (2 of 2)
 1989
Box 4, Folder 3 Conference programs, proceedings, and related material
 1990
Box 4, Folder 4 Conference programs, proceedings, and related material
 1991
Box 4, Folder 5 Conference programs, proceedings, and related material
 1992
Box 4, Folder 6 Conference programs, proceedings, and related material (1 of 2)
 1993
Box 4, Folder 7 Conference programs, proceedings, and related material (2 of 2)
 1993
Box 4, Folder 8 Conference programs, proceedings, and related material (1 of 2)
 1994
Box 4, Folder 9 Conference programs, proceedings, and related material (2 of 2)
 1994
Box 4, Folder 10 Conference programs, proceedings, and related material
 1995
Box 4, Folder 11 Conference programs, proceedings, and related material; includes correspondence
 1996
Box 4, Folder 12 Conference programs, proceedings, and related material
 1997-1999
Box 4, Folder 13 Conference programs, proceedings, and related material
 2000-2002
Box 4, Folder 14 Conference programs, proceedings, and related material
 2004-2007
Box 4, Folder 15 Conference programs, proceedings, and related material
 n.d.

Speeches and related, 1964-2012

Container Description Date
Box 4, Folder 16 List of speeches made by Nancy L. Buc
 1987-1989
Box 4, Folder 17 Notes
 n.d.
Box 4, Folder 18 Speaker biographies for Law and Business; includes publications
 1985
Box 4, Folder 19 Speaker notices
 1983-1994
Box 4, Folder 20 Speech: "An Overview of United States Cosmetics Regulations [Tokyo, Japan]
 1985
Box 4, Folder 21 Speech: "Aspects of the Consumer Product Safety Act"
 1976
Box 4, Folder 22 Speech: "Challenging Competitor's Promotion of Prescription Drugs and Biologics and Medical Devices"
 1993
Box 4, Folder 23 Speech: "Cinderella in the Goldfish Bowl"
 1974
Box 4, Folder 25 Speech: "Federal Trade Commission: The New Administration After One Year;" includes transcript of panel discussion including Buc
 1982
Box 4, Folder 24 Speech: "Food and Drug Administration Regulation of Human Organs and Tissues and Products Derived from Them: Some Preliminary Questions and Answers"
 1990
Box 4, Folder 26 Speech: "Issues on the Docket for 1989" re: legal and regulatory issues of biotechnology and healthcare
 1988
Box 4, Folder 27 Speech: "Kirkpatrick Committee Report: Consumer Protection Issues"
 1989
Box 4, Folder 28 Speech: "Legal Basis for Tissue and Organ Donation"
 1991
Box 4, Folder 29 Speech: "Memorial Minute for Rosemary Pierrel Sorrentino"
 2003
Box 4, Folder 30 Speech: "Pembroke Center 30th Anniversary Dinner Speaking Text"
 ca.2012
Box 4, Folder 31 Speech: "Preliminary Thoughts on POSADAS' Effects - If Any - On Food and Drug Administration's Regulation of Advertising and Labeling"
 1986
Box 4, Folder 32 Speech: "Prescription Drug/Nutritional Supplement Advertising Panel Remarks"
 1997-1998
Box 5, Folder 1 Speech: "Product Recalls and Inspections"
 1982
Box 5, Folder 2 Speech: "Prosecuting and Defending Multiple State Attorneys General Investigations Moderator Remarks"
 1994
Box 5, Folder 3 Speech: "Remarks on United States Regulation of Food, Drugs, and Medical Devices" [Osaka, Japan]
 1984
Box 5, Folder 4 Speech: "Retirement of Chancellor Stephen Robert Toast"
 2007
Box 5, Folder 5 Speech: "Speech in Convocation" [Pembroke College in Brown University]
 1964
Box 5, Folder 6 Speech: "Statement of Nancy L. Buc Before Food and Drug Administration public Hearing on Direct-to-consumer Promotion of Prescription Drugs"
 1985
Box 5, Folder 7 Speech: "Statement of Nancy L. Buc for the National Retail Merchants Association Before the Consumer Subcommittee of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
 1978
Box 5, Folder 8 Speech: "Switch;" contains lecture for the Non-Prescription Drug Manufacturing Association Legal Conference
 1994
Box 5, Folder 9 Speeches: "Food and Drug Administration Enforcement: Some Ideas for Getting Ready"
 1991-1992
Box 5, Folder 10 Speeches: Federal Trade Commission Lectures
 1984-1985
Box 5, Folder 11 Speeches: student government association speeches for Brown University
 1964
Box 5, Folder 12 Speeches (untitled)
 1965-2005

Writings by Nancy L. Buc, 1973-1994

Container Description Date
Box 5, Folder 13 1973-1974: variously titled articles published in Stores legal briefs column
 1973-1975
Box 5, Folder 14 1973-1974: variously titled articles published in Consumer Products Safety Act course Handbooks
 1973-1974
Box 5, Folder 15 1975: "The Magnuson-Moss Act: An Overview" [article]
 1975
Box 5, Folder 16 1978: "Handling FTC Investigations" [paper]
 1978
Box 5, Folder 17 1978-1985: variously titled articles published in Legal Times of Washington
 1978-1985
Box 5, Folder 18 1979: "Successful Civil Discovery: Handling FTC Investigations and Subpoena Enforcement Actions" [group paper]
 1979
Box 5, Folder 19 1981: "Lawyers and FDA" [article]
 1981
Box 5, Folder 20 1982: "Controversy: An Explanation In English of the FTC Protocol" [article]
 1982
Box 5, Folder 21 1982: "Current Regulatory Issues in Marketing Prescription Drugs: Comparative Claims and Advertising to Consumers" [journal article]
 1982
Box 5, Folder 22 1982: "FTC Regulation of Advertising" [outline]
 1982
Box 5, Folder 23 1982: "Liberal Education Poses Unanswerable Questions" [column for a Decade At Brown Publication]
 1982
Box 5, Folder 24 1983: "FDA Regulation of the Products of Genetic Engineering" [outline]
 1983
Box 5, Folder 25 1983-1987: variously titled outlines
 1983-1987
Box 5, Folder 26 1984: "Buying and Selling Human Organs Is Worth a Second Look" [article]
 1984
Box 5, Folder 27 1984: "Escalating Health Care Costs: Government and Business Aim At the Problem -- And At Each Other" [article]
 1984
Box 5, Folder 28 1984: "FDA and the Supreme Court" [article]
 1984
Box 5, Folder 29 1984: Public (FDA) and Private (Products Liability Law): Convergence and Divergence" (article)
 1984
Box 5, Folder 30 1984: "Washington Lawyer: Government and Private Practice;" consists of Chapter 3 of Women Lawyers: Perspective on Success
 1984
Box 5, Folder 31 1984-1985: "Overview of the Consumer Protection Safety Act" [article and speech]
 1984-1985
Box 5, Folder 32 1985: "Coordinating the regulation of Biotechnology" [outline]
 1985
Box 5, Folder 33 1985-1986: variously titled articles published in Medical Advertising News Legal Opinion column
 1985-1986
Box 5, Folder 34 1987: "How Other Agencies/entities Effect Food Labeling and Advertising" [outline]
 1987
Box 5, Folder 35 1987: "Potential Issues at Related Agencies" [paper]
 1987
Box 5, Folder 36 1987: "Pre-approval Promotion of New Drugs or Required Public Disclosure: Is There Really a Conflict?" [article]
 1987
Box 5, Folder 37 1989: "Recalls" [paper]
 1989
Box 5, Folder 38 1990: "Consumer Products Reporting Requirements: Renewed Focus on Compliance" [article]
 1990
Box 5, Folder 39 1990: "Food Labeling and Advertising: The Non-FDA Players" [paper]
 1990
Box 5, Folder 40 1990-1993: Variously titles articles published in Healthspan Newsletter
 1990-1993
Box 5, Folder 41 1991-1993: Variously titles articles published in Food and Drug Law Journal
 1991-1993
Box 5, Folder 42 1992: The New Food Label [book] by Nancy L. Buc and Geoffrey M. Levitt
 1992
Box 5, Folder 43 1992: "RU 486, the FDA and Free Enterprise" [article]
 1992
Box 5, Folder 44 1993: "Laboratory Inspections Under CLIA '88: Getting Ready"
 1993
Box 5, Folder 45 1993: "Regulation of Antiviral Drugs and Vaccines in the United States"
 1993
Box 5, Folder 46 1994: "Development of Anti-addiction Medications: Issues for the Government and Private Sector" [committee report]
 1994
Box 5, Folder 47 No date: "Combination Products and Other Jurisdictional Conundrums" by Kate C. Beardsley and Buc
 n.d.
Box 5, Folder 48 No date: "FTA Regulation of Advertising for Over-the-counter Drugs" by Buc and Robert P. Brady [outline]
 n.d.
Box 5, Folder 49 No date: "Medical Device Recalls and Products Liability" [outline]
 n.d.
Box 5, Folder 50 No date: "Over-the-counter Drug Advertising" [outline]
 n.d.
Box 5, Folder 51 No date: "Pricing of Drugs: A Brief Look at Antitrust Issues" [issue points only]
 n.d.
Box 5, Folder 52 No date: "Switching Oral Contraceptives from Prescription to Over-the-counter Status: Issues Under the Food, Drug, and Cosmetics Act" [paper]
 n.d.

Subject Files, 1971-1995

Container Description Date
Box 6, Folder 1 Kirkpatrick, Miles W.; contains clippings, memoranda, and speeches
 1971-1973
Box 6, Folder 2 Millstein, Ira
 1984
Box 6, Folder 3 Terry, Wallace; contains information re: Terry's nomination for honorary degree at Brown
 1995

Print Material, 1972-2005

Container Description Date
Box 6, Folder 4 75th Anniversary Commemorative Volume of Food and Drug Law
 1984
Box 6, Folder 5 Legal opinion booklet re: Title X
 1983
Box 6, Folder 6 Newsletters
 1972-2005
Box 6, Folder 7 "Report of the American Bar Association Section of Antitrust Law Special Committee to Study the Role of the Federal Trade Commission"
 1989
Box 6, Folder 8 Report: "Regulating Change: The Regulation of Food, Drugs, Medical Devices and Cosmetics in the 1990s"
 1989

Photographs, 1958-1994

Container Description Date
Box 6, Folder 9 Photographs of Nancy L. Buc; includes correspondence
 1958-1994

Electronic Records, 1987-1992

Container Description Date
Box 7 VHS: "Enforcement in the 90s: Excepts from Foundations of Food and Drug Law: General Session I of FDLI's 35th Annual Education Conference"
 1992
Box 7 VHS: "Food and Drug Law Institute: Lecture Series, 'FDA Procedures and Rulemaking' with Nancy Buc and Linda Hornton"
 1988
Box 7 VHS: "Foundations of Food and Drug Law: Administrative Rulemaking with Nancy L. Buc and Linda Hornton"
 n.d.
Box 7 VHS: "The Subject is AIDS"
 1987
Box 7 VHS: "SUNY - CTRF: Seminar Excerpts Sent to Nancy"
 1992
VHS: Unidentified recording
 n.d.

Restricted [CLOSED UNTIL JANUARY 1, 2025], 1950-2015

Louise Lamphere Vs. Brown University Exhibit Files, 1970-2015

Container Description Date
Box 8, Folder 1 General project files (1 of 47)
 1970-2015
Box 8, Folder 2 General project files (2 of 47)
 1970-2015
Box 8, Folder 3 General project files (3 of 47)
 1970-2015
Box 8, Folder 4 General project files (4 of 47)
 1970-2015
Box 8, Folder 5 General project files (5 of 47)
 1970-2015
Box 8, Folder 6 General project files (6 of 47)
 1970-2015
Box 8, Folder 7 General project files (7 of 47)
 1970-2015
Box 8, Folder 8 General project files (8 of 47)
 1970-2015
Box 8, Folder 9 General project files (9 of 47)
 1970-2015
Box 8, Folder 10 General project files (10 of 47)
 1970-2015
Box 8, Folder 11 General project files (11 of 47)
 1970-2015
Box 8, Folder 12 General project files (12 of 47)
 1970-2015
Box 8, Folder 13 General project files (13 of 47)
 1970-2015
Box 8, Folder 14 General project files (14 of 47)
 1970-2015
Box 8, Folder 15 General project files (15 of 47)
 1970-2015
Box 8, Folder 16 General project files (16 of 47)
 1970-2015
Box 8, Folder 17 General project files (17 of 47)
 1970-2015
Box 8, Folder 18 General project files (18 of 47)
 1970-2015
Box 8, Folder 19 General project files (19 of 47)
 1970-2015
Box 8, Folder 20 General project files (20 of 47)
 1970-2015
Box 8, Folder 21 General project files (21 of 47)
 1970-2015
Box 8, Folder 22 General project files (22 of 47)
 1970-2015
Box 8, Folder 23 General project files (23 of 47)
 1970-2015
Box 9, Folder 1 General project files (24 of 47)
 1970-2015
Box 9, Folder 2 General project files (25 of 47)
 1970-2015
Box 9, Folder 3 General project files (26 of 47)
 1970-2015
Box 9, Folder 4 General project files (27 of 47)
 1970-2015
Box 9, Folder 5 General project files (28 of 47)
 1970-2015
Box 9, Folder 6 General project files (29 of 47)
 1970-2015
Box 9, Folder 7 General project files (30 of 47)
 1970-2015
Box 9, Folder 8 General project files (31 of 47)
 1970-2015
Box 9, Folder 9 General project files (32 of 47)
 1970-2015
Box 9, Folder 10 General project files (33 of 47)
 1970-2015
Box 9, Folder 11 General project files (34 of 47)
 1970-2015
Box 9, Folder 12 General project files (35 of 47)
 1970-2015
Box 9, Folder 13 General project files (36 of 47)
 1970-2015
Box 9, Folder 14 General project files (37 of 47)
 1970-2015
Box 9, Folder 15 General project files (38 of 47)
 1970-2015
Box 9, Folder 16 General project files (39 of 47)
 1970-2015
Box 9, Folder 17 General project files (40 of 47)
 1970-2015
Box 9, Folder 18 General project files (41 of 47)
 1970-2015
Box 9, Folder 19 General project files (42 of 47)
 1970-2015
Box 9, Folder 20 General project files (43 of 47)
 1970-2015
Box 9, Folder 21 General project files (44 of 47)
 1970-2015
Box 9, Folder 22 General project files (45 of 47)
 1970-2015
Box 9, Folder 23 General project files (46 of 47)
 1970-2015
Box 9, Folder 24 General project files (47 of 47)
 1970-2015
Box 9, Folder 25 Research from Brown University Archives marked "confidential"
 1970-2015
Box 9, Folder 26 Research from Brown University Archives marked "confidential"
 1970-2015
Box 9, Folder 27 Research from Brown University Archives marked "confidential"
 1970-2015
Box 10, Folder 1 Research from Brown University Archives marked "confidential"
 1970-2015
Box 10, Folder 2 Research from Brown University Archives marked "confidential"
 1970-2015
Box 10, Folder 3 Research from Brown University Corporation marked "confidential;" contains photocopies of minutes from 1975-1993 (1 of 3)
 1970-2015
Box 10, Folder 4 Research from Brown University Corporation marked "confidential;" contains photocopies of minutes from 1977-1993 (2 of 3)
 1970-2015
Box 10, Folder 5 Research from Brown University Corporation marked "confidential;" contains photocopies of minutes from 1977-1993 (3 of 3)
 1970-2015
Box 10, Folder 6 Research from Louise Lamphere: "American Association of University Professors report on status of women faculty"
 1970
Box 10, Folder 7 Research from Louise Lamphere: correspondence; includes letter from Lamphere to Buc re: case material
 1975-2013
Box 10, Folder 8 Research from Louise Lamphere: "correspondence, FPG and faculty meeting minutes and notes re: charges"
 1974-1975
Box 10, Folder 9 Research from Louise Lamphere: correspondence sent to Pembroke Center Archivist Wendy Korwin and then Nancy L. Buc
 1978-1979
Box 10, Folder 10 Research from Louise Lamphere: "correspondence with Jordan Stanzler"
 1976
Box 10, Folder 11 Research from Louise Lamphere: "letter drafts from Lamphere to Brown University President Hornig"
 1974-1975
Box 10, Folder 12 Research from Louise Lamphere: "letter to Judge Pettine re: access to case documents"
 1976
Box 10, Folder 13 Research from Louise Lamphere: "Louise Lamphere tenure materials"
 1974
Box 10, Folder 14 Research from Louise Lamphere: "Mike Rosen's observations of committee on appointments and promotion, review of Lamphere's tenure"
 1975
Box 10, Folder 15 Research from Louise Lamphere: "notes and correspondence from initial meeting with monitoring committee"
 1974
Box 10, Folder 16 Research from Louise Lamphere: "notes from FPG meeting"
 1975
Box 10, Folder 17 Research from Louise Lamphere: notes written on empty folders [Buc likely removed items for exhibit preparation]
 1972-1978
Box 10, Folder 18 Research from Louise Lamphere: "report to the faculty from the committee on women faculty"
 1973-1974
Box 10, Folder 19 Research from Louise Lamphere: "right-to-sue letters -- EEOC"
 1975
Box 10, Folder 20 Research from Louise Lamphere: "roster of Brown women faculty and staff"
 1973
Box 10, Folder 21 Research from Louise Lamphere: "Stolz reposition notes"
 1975
Box 10, Folder 22 Research from Louise Lamphere: "Swearer meeting material;" includes letter from Swearer on tenure process after consent decree
 1977
Box 10, Folder 23 Research from Louise Lamphere: "tentative schedule for plaintiff depositions"
 1976
Box 10, Folder 24 Research from Louise Lamphere: "tenure file documents"
 1973-1975
Box 10, Folder 25 Research from Louise Lamphere: "transcript from FBG hearing"
 1975
Box 10, Folder 26 Research from Louise Lamphere: "University minutes -- CAP meeting reconsidering Lamphere's tenure"
 1975

Other Restricted Material, 1950-2013

Container Description Date
Box 10, Folder 27 Brown University trustee nomination form
 1978
Box 10, Folder 28 Deed of Gift for Nancy L. Buc papers
 2012
Box 10, Folder 29 "Disqualification file" re: legal case work
 1979-1980
Box 10, Folder 30 Donation statement re: Tougaloo College
 2013
Box 10, Folder 32 Student records
 1950-1965