Lawrence R. Yetka, Associate Justice 1973-1993

Correspondence, minutes, speeches and radio addresses, legislative files, political campaign materials, newspaper clippings, and photographs from Justice Yetka, spanning his career as both a state legislator (1951-1961) and a Minnesota Supreme Court justice (1973-1993).

Records maintained by Supreme Court Associate Justice Lawrence Yetka as a member of the Judicial Council, chairman of the Select Committee on the Judicial System, chairman of the Judicial Planning Committee (also called Judicial Planning Agency), and a member of the Governor's Commission on Crime Prevention and Control.

Yetka's files as the Port Authority's legal counsel. They consist of correspondence, legal documents, minutes, and miscellany relating to Duluth seaport operations and finance, land development, property holdings, and similar matters.

Yetka's files as the Sanitary District's legal counsel. They pertain to meetings of and relations among the constituent agencies; finances; construction and operation of its sewage disposal facilities; wastewater disposal plans, easements, and permits; Pollution Control Agency and other regulatory requirements; and related matters.

Secretary of State Document Number 25899

Secretary of State Document 13756
Approval of request to extend term on the bench through 1994 without having to stand for election.

A Minnesota Public Radio interview with Lawrence Yetka and George Scott, July 3, 1973

Profiles Kelly, Todd, Yetka, Sheran, McLaughlin, Scott, Rogosheske & Peterson