Courses of Study
Scope and Contents
Robert M. Hughes, "William and Mary's pioneer American law school," American Bar Association Journal (June 192(1). 2 copies. Transferred to Hughes Papers Robert M. Hughes, "William and Mary, the first American law school," William and Mary Quarterly (Jan. 192(2): 40-48. Includes correspondence about the article.Transferred to Hughes Papers Correspondence of R. M. Hughes, 1920-1931, 95 pieces, with clippings. Transferred to Hughes Papers Book containing notes on national law, rhetoric, and mathematics, taken by student Warner T. Jones, 1836-1838, 88 pages, 11" x 8". In Bound Volumes Examination given by Henry A. Washington to Nathaniel Beverley Tucker's law class, June 1850. 2 different copies. George D. Wise, student, examination papers, 1853, 1 piece. Library science school papers, 1929-1935, 10 pieces. Catalog of a book selection demonstration exhibition for the elementary school teachers of the Peninsula, conducted by Edwin E Willoughby, acting head of the Library Science Department, 4 May 1935 Graduate studies; list of MA and MS degree thesis submitted between 1923 and 1937. William and Mary: America's First Law School by Fred B Devitt, Jr., reprint from W&M Law Review Vol 2 Number 2, 1960
Dates
- Creation: circa 1880s-1990s
Creator
- From the Collection: College of William and Mary (Organization)
- From the Collection: Swem, E. G. (Earl Gregg), 1870-1965 (Person)
- From the Collection: Tyler, Lyon Gardiner, 1853-1935 (Person)
Language of Materials
English Latin
Conditions Governing Access:
Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.
Extent
From the Collection: 13.00 Linear Feet
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository