Records of the Harvard Law School Association, 1886-1972.

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Records of the Harvard Law School Association, 1886-1972.

Records include constitution, general information, reports of meetings, catalogue of officers and members, publications, addresses, minutes and annual reports.

ca. 50 containers.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7676465

Harvard University Archives.

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Harvard Law School. Association (1886-)

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Membership in the Association, founded in 1886, was open to all graduates, former members, and present second and third year students of the Harvard Law School. The objects of the Association were to "advance the cause of legal education, to promote the interests and increase the usefulness of the Harvard Law School, and to promote mutual acquaintance and good fellowship among all members of the Association." From the description of Records of the Harvard Law School Association, 1886...

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...