Papers, 1922-1931

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Papers, 1922-1931

Personal correspondence, diary (1923), legal briefs and memos, notes, teaching material, minutes of faculty meetings, and other Law School material, and other papers, relating to Simpson's teaching career, private law practice in Washington D.C., and New York City, and personal affairs. Includes material relating to interstate commerce and railroad unification, National Coal Association, and St. Mary's Mineral Land Company, Boston, Mass.

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Little, Brown and Company, 1932, 1966, 1978

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Interstate Commerce Committee and Railroad Unification

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St. Mary's Mineral Land Company, Boston (Mass.)

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Scott, Austin Wakeman

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St. Mary's Mineral and Co.

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National Coal Association

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Curriculum Committee

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Harvard Law School

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Law clubs were established to provide students an opportunity to practice preparing and arguing law cases as realistically as possible. Law clubs began to be founded at Harvard in the 19th century; one of the earliest was the Marshall Club, founded in 1825. In 1910, the Board of Student Advisers was formed, and the more formal Ames Competition in Appellate Brief Writing and Advocacy was established. From the description of General information by and about Harvard Law School clubs, 18...

Simpson, Sidney Post, 1898-1949

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Law professor. A.B., Knox Coll., 1917, LL.B., Harv. L.S., 1922. Law practice in Wash., D.C., 1922-1925; N.Y.C., 1925-1931. Consultant on cost of crime for U.S. Wickersham Commission, 1929-1931. Prof. of Law, Harv. U., 1931-1947. Author: Report on the Cost of Crime (1931); (with Z. Chafee) Cases on Equity (1934); (with A.W. Scott) Cases on Judicial Remedies (1938). From the description of Papers of Sidney Post Simpson, 1922-1931 (inclusive). (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat reco...