Records, Office of the Dean of the School of Law 1915-1932.

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Records, Office of the Dean of the School of Law 1915-1932.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/477183055

The records consist of minutes, reports, correspondence, and ephemera. Includes information on salaries and other finances of the School, including student fellowships and an autobiography of long-time faculty memaber Isaac Franklin Russell and his application for a pension, which was ultimately denied. Has some information on the ethnic composition of the student body, and reflects the professionalization of legal education.

0.75 linear feet (one ms. box)

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