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RG 32. School of Law

 University Record
Identifier: RG 32
Founded by Thomas Jefferson in 1819, the University of Virginia School of Law is the second-oldest continuously operating law school in the United States.

Found in 59 Collections and/or Records:

Alumni biographical files - University of Virginia School of Law

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-406
Scope and Contents

These files contain biographical information of alumni.

Dates: 1901 - 1997

Alumni Day records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-110

Annual reports - University of Virginia School of Law Foundation

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-509
Scope and Contents The University of Virginia Law School Foundation published these annual reports to share information about the organization and solicit gifts. The reports were distributed to a broad audience of potential donors, and they included the following content: letters from the Dean of Law, statements from Foundation leadership, summaries of Foundation programs, lists of donors, and Foundation budget statements.Between 1977 and 1990, the University of Virginia School of Law published the...
Dates: 1953-1976 and 1990-2023

Assistant/Associate Dean records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-101
Dates: Majority of material found in 1979-2001

Awards, trophies, and artifacts collection - University of Virginia School of Law

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-407
Scope and Contents

Collection of miscellaneous artifacts: awards, trophies, trophies, brass plates

Dates: 1947 - 1999

Barrister organization records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-212
Abstract

Collection of contact sheets and negative photos

Dates: Majority of material found within 1974 - 1983

Black Law Students Association (BLSA), Virginia Law Chapter records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-217
Scope and Contents

The administrative records, scrapbooks, websites, newsletters, and artifacts in this collection document the history of the Virginia Law Chapter of the Black Law Students Association (BLSA).

Dates: circa 1990 - 2024

Center for Law and National Security records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-350-85
Scope and Contents

These records were found in the accession folder in 2022. They were transferred to the archives in 1985. [Maybe by Prof. John Norton Moore?]

Dates: 1981 - 1991

Communications Office records - University of Virginia School of Law

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-314
Scope and Contents The records of the Communications Office document the department's contributions to the University of Virginia School of Law. The collection contains copies of printed matter produced by the office, including admissions information booklets, brochures, flyers, posters, reports, conference and symposium programs, postcards, and stationary. Also, it contains some of the resources used to produce the printed matter and other content. These include photographic slides, prints, and negatives;...
Dates: circa 1978 to 2021

Dean's Advisory Committee Files

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-311-88
Abstract

Committee files

Dates: 1982 - 1986

Directories of the University of Virginia School of Law

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-502
Scope and Contents This collection of print and digital directories list the faculty, staff, students, and alumni of the University of Virginia School of Law. It contains the following series of materials: Alumni Directories of the University of Virginia School of Law (1940-2005)Directory of the Faculty and Students of the University of Virginia (1942-1943)Directory of the Law School, University of Virginia (1947-1973)Faculty Directories of the University of Virginia School of...
Dates: 1940 - 2023

Ephemera collection - University of Virginia School of Law

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-404
Scope and Contents

Special Collection has been collecting these miscellaneous files over a period of many decades. There is an excel.doc with all the information.

Dates: 1866 - 2005

Examinations of the University of Virginia School of Law

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-401
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of examinations that the University of Virginia Law School administered to students between 1890 and 2018. It also includes a few examples of examination answers.

The examinations exist in diverse media formats. Most of them are printed on paper, and most printed examinations are bound together into volumes. The other examinations were born digital and were initially made available to students online or on digital media (e.g., CDs, DVDs).

Dates: 1890 - 2018

Faculty Arboretum Committee records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-306-81
Scope and Contents

Correspondence regarding the landscape of North Grounds, ca. 1977-1980. Blueprint of proposed landscaping of North grounds, 1975.

Dates: 1975 - 1980

Faculty biographical files - University of Virginia School of Law

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-403
Scope and Contents

Vertical files with faculty memorabilia gathered by Special Collections since 1982. Consist of newspapers articles, papers, invitations, programs, etc.

Dates: 2014

Faculty Building Committee records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-301
Abstract

Committe files: notes, correspondence, plans, blueprints.

Dates: 1978

Faculty Curriculum Committee records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-305
Scope and Contents

Files for committee matters. Also one file on the Student Curriculum Committee (chaired by Nusbaum in 1979)

Dates: 1980 - 1993

Faculty Dean Search Committee records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-303-79
Scope and Contents

Records for the 1976 selection of Emerson Spies to succeed Monrad Paulsen as dean.

Dates: 1979

Faculty Flexible Exam Committee Report

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-308-82
Scope and Contents

Committee's final report to the dean, 1 March 1982.

Dates: 1982-03-01

Faculty Long-Range Planning Committee records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-32-312
Abstract

Committee files

Dates: 1977