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Manuscript and archival collections held include the records of the Feminism and Legal Theory Project and the papers of Martha Albertson Fineman, Harold J. Berman, and Catherine G. Roraback, as well as historical records of Emory Law School.&#160;If you have a question for the archives, please&#160;<strong><a href="https://emorylaw.wufoo.com/forms/mll-emory-law-archives-inquiry">complete this form</a></strong>&#160;to schedule a research appointment.</p> <p>&#160;</p><div class="clearfix"></div></div></section></div></div></section><section><div class="content-section"><div class="content-block"><section class="wysiwyg-content"><div class="wysiwyg"><h2>Conducting Research in Archival Collections</h2><div class="clearfix"></div></div></section></div></div></section><section><div class="content-section"><div class="content-block"><section class="accordion-content" xmlns:uuid="http://www.stoneridge.net/XSLT/uuid"><div class="panel-group" id="accordion-ddd04d7d-27db-4f4d-ce68-97ce5cde9e47"><div class="panel panel-default"><div class="panel-heading"><h4 class="panel-title"><a data-hash-trigger="Find Manuscripts &amp; Archives" data-parent="#accordion-ddd04d7d-27db-4f4d-ce68-97ce5cde9e47" data-toggle="collapse" href="#accordion-panel-N11A55">Find Manuscripts &amp; Archives</a></h4></div><div class="panel-collapse collapse" id="accordion-panel-N11A55"><div class="panel-body"><div class="wysiwyg"><p>ArchivesSpace provides access to finding aids for Emory University&#8217;s five special collections and archives repositories. Search this database to determine if collections contain material of interest to you and learn where collections are located. <a href="https://archives.libraries.emory.edu/search?q%5b%5d=%2A&amp;op%5b%5d=&amp;field%5b%5d=keyword&amp;from_year%5b%5d=&amp;to_year%5b%5d=&amp;filter_fields%5b%5d=repository&amp;filter_values%5b%5d=%2Frepositories%2F4" rel="noopener" target="_blank">See all finding aids related to Emory Law&#8217;s materials here</a>.</p></div></div></div></div><div class="panel panel-default"><div class="panel-heading"><h4 class="panel-title"><a data-hash-trigger="Using the Archives" data-parent="#accordion-ddd04d7d-27db-4f4d-ce68-97ce5cde9e47" data-toggle="collapse" href="#accordion-panel-N11A6F">Using the Archives</a></h4></div><div class="panel-collapse collapse" id="accordion-panel-N11A6F"><div class="panel-body"><div class="wysiwyg"><h4><strong>Getting Started</strong></h4> <p>The Emory Law Archives is open by appointment only Monday through Friday from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Please <a href="https://emorylaw.wufoo.com/forms/mll-emory-law-archives-inquiry/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">complete this form</a> to schedule a research appointment.</p> <p>When you arrive at the law library, you will be asked to show a photo id and sign our register so that we have a record of your visit.&#160;&#160;</p> <h4><strong>Archives Room Policies</strong></h4> <ul> <li>Archival materials cannot be checked out. Instead, you may use them at the large table located within the Archives Room.</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Only materials directly related to the research project at hand and to note taking are permitted near archival materials.&#160;Permitted items include laptops, tablets, paper and pencils (no ink pens). Cases, bags, backpacks, purses, umbrellas, food or beverages (including water) are <em><strong>not</strong></em> permitted - these personal items must be left with the staff behind the Circulation Desk.</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Archival materials may <em><strong>not</strong> </em>be removed from the Archives Room for any reason. Staff members may be able to scan a limited amount of some materials upon request. Also, you may be able to use a personal camera to take pictures of the materials you are using. Please ask the staff member who assists you about using a personal camera and requesting scanning.&#160;</li> </ul> <h4><strong>Reprographic Services</strong></h4> <p>Researchers may request reproductions of materials in collections for use in personal research. Emory Law Archives will not scan materials if doing so would violate copyright law or donor restrictions, or if scanning risks damaging the materials.&#160;We will only scan items measuring 11x17 inches or less.&#160;We also reserve the right to set limits on the amount of scanning it will undertake. There is a photocopy limit of 500 pages per year, per researcher; our year runs from September 1 - August 31.&#160;Fees for reproductions are charged to offset the cost of producing the images. We are currently unable to make video or audio recordings of audio/visual materials.</p> <p><strong>Requests for reprographic services should be made through the <a href="https://aeon.library.emory.edu/Logon" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Special Collections Request System</a>.</strong></p> <strong>Photocopies Fees<br/></strong> <ul> <li>Requests for photocopies: $0.50 per page for manuscripts; $0.75 per page for books.</li> <li>Additional charge per 100 pages: $5.00.</li> <li>Price per page increases to $.75/page when more than 200 pages are requested in a six-month period.</li> </ul> <p>Photocopy requests will be sent digitally as PDFs through your Special Collections Request System account. If you would prefer physical photocopies, shipping and handling charges will be assessed: $5.00 (minimum) or actual cost.</p> <p><strong>Digital Images Fees</strong></p> <ul> <li>Per image fee for medium-resolution digital images (PowerPoint or web quality, 200 dpi): $5.00.</li> <li>Per image fee for high-resolution digital images (Publication quality, 400 dpi): $10.00.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Notice Concerning Copyright Restrictions</strong></p> <p>The copyright law of the United States (title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction. One of these specific conditions is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship, or research. If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy or reproduction for purposes in excess of fair use, that user may be liable for copyright infringement. This institution reserves the right to refuse to accept a copying order if, in its judgment, fulfillment of the order would involve violation of copyright law.</p></div></div></div></div></div></section></div></div></section><section><div class="content-section"><div class="content-block"><section class="wysiwyg-content"><div class="wysiwyg"><h2>Archival Collections</h2><div class="clearfix"></div></div></section></div></div></section><section><div class="content-section"><div class="content-block"><section class="accordion-content" xmlns:uuid="http://www.stoneridge.net/XSLT/uuid"><div class="panel-group" id="accordion-1349c558-7099-4d8e-e347-5a0d5e81ff61"><div class="panel panel-default"><div class="panel-heading"><h4 class="panel-title"><a data-hash-trigger="Ben F. Johnson, Jr. Oral History Project" data-parent="#accordion-1349c558-7099-4d8e-e347-5a0d5e81ff61" data-toggle="collapse" href="#accordion-panel-N11B17">Ben F. Johnson, Jr. Oral History Project</a></h4></div><div class="panel-collapse collapse" id="accordion-panel-N11B17"><div class="panel-body"><div class="wysiwyg">This collection is currently&#160;in process, but is open to researchers. Ben F. Johnson, Jr. served as Dean&#160;of Emory Law School from 1961-1972 during which time he helped to bring about the racial integration of Emory University. The collection includes DVD copies of interviews, conducted in 2006-2007, with colleagues and students of Ben Johnson discussing the racial integration of Emory Law School.</div></div></div></div><div class="panel panel-default"><div class="panel-heading"><h4 class="panel-title"><a data-hash-trigger="Center for the Study of Law and Religion Records" data-parent="#accordion-1349c558-7099-4d8e-e347-5a0d5e81ff61" data-toggle="collapse" href="#accordion-panel-N11B2A">Center for the Study of Law and Religion Records</a></h4></div><div class="panel-collapse collapse" id="accordion-panel-N11B2A"><div class="panel-body"><div class="wysiwyg"><p>This collection is open to researchers. The origins of the&#160;Center&#160;for the&#160;Study&#160;of Law and&#160;Religion date back to 1982 when Emory founded a program in law and&#160;religion&#160;as part of its mission to build an interdisciplinary university and to increase understanding of the fundamental role&#160;religion&#160;has played in shaping law, politics, and society. Founded by Emory President James T. Laney and Emory Law Professor Frank S. Alexander, today the&#160;Center&#160;for the&#160;Study&#160;of Law and&#160;Religion&#160;offers several degree programs, pursues multi-year research projects, has produced hundreds of books, and hosts major international conferences and distinguished lecture series.</p> The records of the&#160;Center&#160;for the&#160;Study&#160;of Law and&#160;Religion&#160;consist mostly of papers related to research projects, with the topics including cultural transformation and human rights in Africa, Islamic family law, sex, marriage, and family life, and the child in law,&#160;religion, and society. Also included are invitations, lectures, and printed materials.</div></div></div></div><div class="panel panel-default"><div class="panel-heading"><h4 class="panel-title"><a data-hash-trigger="David J. Bederman Collection of Printed Materials" data-parent="#accordion-1349c558-7099-4d8e-e347-5a0d5e81ff61" data-toggle="collapse" href="#accordion-panel-N11B3F">David J. Bederman Collection of Printed Materials</a></h4></div><div class="panel-collapse collapse" id="accordion-panel-N11B3F"><div class="panel-body"><div class="wysiwyg"><p>This collection is open to researchers. David Bederman was a Professor of Law at Emory from 1991 until his death in 2011. Bederman&#160;taught courses and seminars on international law, torts, admiralty, international institutions, law of international common spaces, legislation and regulation, customary law, international environmental law, and foreign relations power. A prolific scholar, author, and legal historian, Bederman's academic and professional career focused on international law and its practical impact on American government. He authored 12 books and 125 articles, and presented at more than 80 lectures across the United States and Europe.&#160;Bederman&#160;also was counsel of record in 52 cases in the United States Courts of Appeals, and he argued four cases before the U.S. Supreme Court.</p> <p>This collection consists of 60 articles written by David&#160;Bederman&#160;over the course of his career. The complete issue of the journal is included with the articles. Also included is a teaching manual for admiralty cases which&#160;Bederman&#160;co-authored, offprints, and one book review.</p></div></div></div></div><div class="panel panel-default"><div class="panel-heading"><h4 class="panel-title"><a data-hash-trigger="Emory Law School Records" data-parent="#accordion-1349c558-7099-4d8e-e347-5a0d5e81ff61" data-toggle="collapse" href="#accordion-panel-N11B56">Emory Law School Records</a></h4></div><div class="panel-collapse collapse" id="accordion-panel-N11B56"><div class="panel-body"><div class="wysiwyg">This collection is open to researchers. The Emory Law School Records serve as the institutional memory of the Emory University School of Law, continually&#160;documenting its&#160;rich history.&#160;The records&#160;document Emory Law's&#160;activities, decisions, policies, and programs.</div></div></div></div><div class="panel panel-default"><div class="panel-heading"><h4 class="panel-title"><a data-hash-trigger="Emory Law World War II Era Oral History Project" data-parent="#accordion-1349c558-7099-4d8e-e347-5a0d5e81ff61" data-toggle="collapse" href="#accordion-panel-N11B69">Emory Law World War II Era Oral History Project</a></h4></div><div class="panel-collapse collapse" id="accordion-panel-N11B69"><div class="panel-body"><div class="wysiwyg">This collection is open to researchers. The World War II era Oral History Project records include pre-interview survey forms which supply basic information about project interviewees such as name, address, education prior to Emory School of Law, experiences while at Emory and military experience.&#160; Additional materials, including DVD copies of the interviews, are included as indicated in the container list.</div></div></div></div><div class="panel panel-default"><div class="panel-heading"><h4 class="panel-title"><a data-hash-trigger="Feminism and Legal Theory Project Records" data-parent="#accordion-1349c558-7099-4d8e-e347-5a0d5e81ff61" data-toggle="collapse" href="#accordion-panel-N11B7C">Feminism and Legal Theory Project Records</a></h4></div><div class="panel-collapse collapse" id="accordion-panel-N11B7C"><div class="panel-body"><div class="wysiwyg">This collection is open to researchers. The collection consists of the records of the Feminism and Legal Theory (FLT) Project from 1984-2021. The records include workbooks containing papers presented at each of the FLT conferences, newsletters, brochures and flyers, a collection of journal articles on related topics, files related to visiting scholars and other collected information.&#160; The records document scholarship on issues related to the mission of the FLT Project including reproductive rights, children, family relationships, gender, sexuality, economics, discrimination, religion, citizenship, governmental representation, disabilities, sexual abuse and violence.</div></div></div></div><div class="panel panel-default"><div class="panel-heading"><h4 class="panel-title"><a data-hash-trigger="Foreign Claims Settlement Commission Decisions" data-parent="#accordion-1349c558-7099-4d8e-e347-5a0d5e81ff61" data-toggle="collapse" href="#accordion-panel-N11B8F">Foreign Claims Settlement Commission Decisions</a></h4></div><div class="panel-collapse collapse" id="accordion-panel-N11B8F"><div class="panel-body"><div class="wysiwyg"><p>This collection is open to researchers. The&#160;Foreign&#160;Claims&#160;Settlement Commission is a quasi-judicial, independent agency within the United States Department of Justice that adjudicates&#160;claims&#160;of U.S. nationals against&#160;foreign&#160;governments under specific jurisdiction conferred by Congress, pursuant to international&#160;claims&#160;settlement agreements or at the request of the Secretary of State. It was granted jurisdiction over small&#160;claims&#160;(less than $250,000) arising from the Iranian Revolution by the Algiers Accord of 1981, the&#160;Foreign&#160;Relations Authorization Act of 1985, and the &#8220;lump sum settlement&#8221; decision of the Iran-United States&#160;Claims&#160;Tribunal.</p> <p>The collection consists of 247 orders and 2729 decisions of the&#160;Foreign&#160;Claims&#160;Settlement Commission arising from&#160;claims&#160;by U.S. nationals against the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran. It also includes miscellaneous related documents.</p></div></div></div></div><div class="panel panel-default"><div class="panel-heading"><h4 class="panel-title"><a data-hash-trigger="National Network of Law School Officers (NNLSO) Records" data-parent="#accordion-1349c558-7099-4d8e-e347-5a0d5e81ff61" data-toggle="collapse" href="#accordion-panel-N11BA6">National Network of Law School Officers (NNLSO) Records</a></h4></div><div class="panel-collapse collapse" id="accordion-panel-N11BA6"><div class="panel-body"><div class="wysiwyg">This collection is open to researchers. NNLSO is a nonprofit, professional organization designed for the educational and professional development of all law school officers. NNLSO was founded in 1980 by a group of law school officers&#160;attending the annual AACRAO, the American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers, Convention in New Orleans. The new&#160;organization was formed specifically to meet the needs of law school registrars and admissions officers.</div></div></div></div></div></section></div></div></section><section><div class="content-section"><div class="content-block"><section class="wysiwyg-content"><div class="wysiwyg"><h2>Manuscript Collections</h2><div class="clearfix"></div></div></section></div></div></section><section><div class="content-section"><div class="content-block"><section class="accordion-content" xmlns:uuid="http://www.stoneridge.net/XSLT/uuid"><div class="panel-group" id="accordion-538a8d12-5f51-4fda-8bb7-b1f42faa346a"><div class="panel panel-default"><div class="panel-heading"><h4 class="panel-title"><a data-hash-trigger="African American Civil Rights Collection" data-parent="#accordion-538a8d12-5f51-4fda-8bb7-b1f42faa346a" data-toggle="collapse" href="#accordion-panel-N11BE9">African American Civil Rights Collection</a></h4></div><div class="panel-collapse collapse" id="accordion-panel-N11BE9"><div class="panel-body"><div class="wysiwyg">This collection is open to researchers. This artificial collection contains correspondence, photographs, books and printed material, artwork, and other papers from several members of the&#160;African&#160;American&#160;community in Atlanta and the southeast, as well as national organizations. Individuals include Maynard Jackson, Andrew Young, Jewel Woodard Simon, Allan Knight Chalmers (chairman of the NAACP), Rufus Clement (longest serving president of Atlanta University), Thomas W. Cole, Jr. (president of Clark College), Cleveland L. Dennard (president of Atlanta University), Norris Herndon and Jesse Hill, Jr. (presidents of Atlanta Life Insurance Company), along with several others. The collection also includes material from Amiri Baraka, Frederick Douglass Moon (African&#160;American&#160;educator from Oklahoma), Wallace Muhammad (son of Elijah Muhammad, Leader of the Nation of Islam), and several others. National organizations include the N.A.A.C.P. and the Black Panther Party.</div></div></div></div><div class="panel panel-default"><div class="panel-heading"><h4 class="panel-title"><a data-hash-trigger="Catherine G. Roraback Papers" data-parent="#accordion-538a8d12-5f51-4fda-8bb7-b1f42faa346a" data-toggle="collapse" href="#accordion-panel-N11BFC">Catherine G. Roraback Papers</a></h4></div><div class="panel-collapse collapse" id="accordion-panel-N11BFC"><div class="panel-body"><div class="wysiwyg">This collection is open to researchers. Catherine Roraback was one of the nation's foremost civil rights lawyers. In addition to participating in many controversial&#160;cases, she&#160;helped found the Connecticut Civil Liberties Union a&#160;year after graduating from Yale School of Law, where she was the only woman in her class. Roraback was perhaps best known as one of the lead attorneys in the landmark case of <em>Griswold v. Connecticut</em> (1965), which established a constitutionally protected right to privacy. The collection includes handwritten keynote addresses and other speeches, letters and other correspondence, photographs, numerous newspaper clippings, court documents, pamphlets, books, posters and audio cassette tapes.</div></div></div></div><div class="panel panel-default"><div class="panel-heading"><h4 class="panel-title"><a data-hash-trigger="Crackpot Collection of Antique Legal Documents" data-parent="#accordion-538a8d12-5f51-4fda-8bb7-b1f42faa346a" data-toggle="collapse" href="#accordion-panel-N11C12">Crackpot Collection of Antique Legal Documents</a></h4></div><div class="panel-collapse collapse" id="accordion-panel-N11C12"><div class="panel-body"><div class="wysiwyg">The&#160;<span>Crackpot</span>&#160;Collection was acquired "many years ago" by dealer David Weatherley. He described it as a "rare and historically interesting collection in total of 91 documents from the Garth family, dating from 1639." Tina L. Stark bought it from Weatherley in 2015 and donated it to the MacMillan Law Library in 2017. The collection consists primarily of various types of manor court documents from the Swaledale region of Yorkshire and correspondence of members of the Garth family, long-time residents of the village of&#160;<span>Crackpot</span>. The documents are a mix of vellum and paper. The earliest dates from 1639/40 and the latest from 1908.</div></div></div></div><div class="panel panel-default"><div class="panel-heading"><h4 class="panel-title"><a data-hash-trigger="Harold J. Berman Papers" data-parent="#accordion-538a8d12-5f51-4fda-8bb7-b1f42faa346a" data-toggle="collapse" href="#accordion-panel-N11C2B">Harold J. Berman Papers</a></h4></div><div class="panel-collapse collapse" id="accordion-panel-N11C2B"><div class="panel-body"><div class="wysiwyg">This collection is open to researchers. Harold Berman, Robert W. Woodruff Professor of&#160;Law, taught law for&#160;60 years.&#160;He served the Emory community as its first Robert W. Woodruff Professor of Law for more than 20 years. He was James Barr Ames Professor of Law Emeritus of Harvard Law School, where he taught from 1948 to 1985. A prolific scholar, Berman wrote 25 books and more than 400 articles on the topics of law and religion, comparative legal history, Russian law and culture, legal philosophy and private international law.&#160;Scholars around the world have&#160;referred to Berman as the father of the field of law and religion.</div></div></div></div><div class="panel panel-default"><div class="panel-heading"><h4 class="panel-title"><a data-hash-trigger="Jane Larson Papers" data-parent="#accordion-538a8d12-5f51-4fda-8bb7-b1f42faa346a" data-toggle="collapse" href="#accordion-panel-N11C3E">Jane Larson Papers</a></h4></div><div class="panel-collapse collapse" id="accordion-panel-N11C3E"><div class="panel-body"><div class="wysiwyg">This collection is open to researchers. The Jane E.&#160;<span>Larson</span>&#160;papers include correspondence, book and article manuscripts, and subject files. The bulk of the collection is made up of material related to Larson&#8217;s writings and speaking engagements. Her activities as a scholar, teacher, and public intellectual are well documented.</div></div></div></div><div class="panel panel-default"><div class="panel-heading"><h4 class="panel-title"><a data-hash-trigger="Jonas Robitscher Papers" data-parent="#accordion-538a8d12-5f51-4fda-8bb7-b1f42faa346a" data-toggle="collapse" href="#accordion-panel-N11C54">Jonas Robitscher Papers</a></h4></div><div class="panel-collapse collapse" id="accordion-panel-N11C54"><div class="panel-body"><div class="wysiwyg"><p>This collection is open to researchers.&#160; The papers of Jonas B. Robitscher J.D., M.D. (1920-1981) consist primarily of Robitscher&#8217;s professional papers from 1967-1981. Professor Robitscher was the author of <em>The Powers of Psychiatry</em> (1980), an exhaustive examination of the power that psychiatrists once held within the criminal justice system. With his intelligent, critical, and controversial assessment of his own profession, Jonas Robitscher became a much-needed advocate and crusader for those with little or no voice within the criminal justice system. &#160;</p> <p>Included in the collection are numerous drafts of writings and lectures, as well as personal and professional correspondence and photographs.</p></div></div></div></div><div class="panel panel-default"><div class="panel-heading"><h4 class="panel-title"><a data-hash-trigger="Manuscript Deeds Collection" data-parent="#accordion-538a8d12-5f51-4fda-8bb7-b1f42faa346a" data-toggle="collapse" href="#accordion-panel-N11C6E">Manuscript Deeds Collection</a></h4></div><div class="panel-collapse collapse" id="accordion-panel-N11C6E"><div class="panel-body"><div class="wysiwyg">This collection is open to researchers. The&#160;Manuscript&#160;Deeds collection is an artificially created collection of&#160;manuscript&#160;legal documents, primarily from England. The collection consists primarily of various types of land deeds created in England during the years 1399 to 1805. Most documents are on vellum, with a few on paper.</div></div></div></div><div class="panel panel-default"><div class="panel-heading"><h4 class="panel-title"><a data-hash-trigger="Marjorie Thurman Papers" data-parent="#accordion-538a8d12-5f51-4fda-8bb7-b1f42faa346a" data-toggle="collapse" href="#accordion-panel-N11C81">Marjorie Thurman Papers</a></h4></div><div class="panel-collapse collapse" id="accordion-panel-N11C81"><div class="panel-body"><div class="wysiwyg"><p>This collection is open to researchers. Born in Atlanta, Georgia in 1928, Marjorie Clark Thurman enrolled at Emory University in 1945 at the age of 17; after graduating from Emory she attended the Atlanta Law School and earned her Master's degree in 1949. In 1954, Thurman became an associate at the firm of Leachman, King, Thurman &amp; Marshall, the first all-female law firm in Georgia. Thurman also served in several prominent positions in the Georgia Democratic Party including Democratic National Committeewoman appointed by Governor Carl Sanders in 1963, and Chairman of the Georgia Democratic Party in 1974. During her tenure a number of modernizing initiatives took place including the creation of an affirmative action committee and adoption of the first state party charter. The collection consists of campaign files, correspondence, personal material, and papers related to the Georgia Democratic Party in the 1960s-1970s.</p></div></div></div></div><div class="panel panel-default"><div class="panel-heading"><h4 class="panel-title"><a data-hash-trigger="Martha Albertson Fineman Papers" data-parent="#accordion-538a8d12-5f51-4fda-8bb7-b1f42faa346a" data-toggle="collapse" href="#accordion-panel-N11C95">Martha Albertson Fineman Papers</a></h4></div><div class="panel-collapse collapse" id="accordion-panel-N11C95"><div class="panel-body"><div class="wysiwyg">This collection is open to researchers. Martha Fineman, Robert W. Woodruff Professor of Law, is&#160;an internationally recognized law and society scholar and&#160;a leading authority on family law and feminist jurisprudence. Fineman is also&#160;the Director of the Feminism and Legal Theory Project, an enterprise she founded in 1984 at the University of Wisconsin. Fineman has authored 3 books and numerous articles&#160;examining the legal regulation of family and intimacy and the legal implications of universal dependency and vulnerability. Her papers&#160;span the years 1984 through the present, with the bulk of the items concentrated in the period 1989-1995. The collection documents Fineman&#8217;s career as a law professor and a leading scholar of feminist legal theory. It is arranged into eight series: Biographical Information, Conferences and Workshops, Correspondence, Course Materials, Grant Projects, Research, Subject Files and Writings.</div></div></div></div><div class="panel panel-default"><div class="panel-heading"><h4 class="panel-title"><a data-hash-trigger="Tina L. Stark &amp; David J. Weisenfeld Collection of Antique Legal Documents" data-parent="#accordion-538a8d12-5f51-4fda-8bb7-b1f42faa346a" data-toggle="collapse" href="#accordion-panel-N11CA8">Tina L. Stark &amp; David J. Weisenfeld Collection of Antique Legal Documents</a></h4></div><div class="panel-collapse collapse" id="accordion-panel-N11CA8"><div class="panel-body"><div class="wysiwyg">Inspired by an interest in the history of contract law, Professor Tina L. Stark began building a personal collection of&#160;<span>antique</span>&#160;legal documents in 2014. Her primary sources have been eBay and dealers she met via eBay. She began systematically donating materials to the MacMillan Law Library at the time of the Law School&#8217;s centennial celebration in spring 2017; donations will continue until her entire collection has been transferred. 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