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Law School (University of Michigan) records: 1852-2010
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Audio-Visual Materials [series]

The Audio-Visual Materials series contains three series, Photographs, Audiocassettes and Videocassettes.

 
Photographs [subseries]

The Photographs subseries includes faculty and staff portraits, scenes from the Judge Advocate General's School held during World War II, and photographs of the Law Library and Law Quadrangle buildings. There are also student photographs, including scattered class photographs and informal shots; a collection of the holiday cards sent by deans Sandalow and Bollinger featuring images of the Law School; photographs of the Law Library addition while it was under construction; and photographs of Senior Day--the Law School graduation ceremony--including pictures of the speakers and some of the degree recipients.

 
Faculty and Staff
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Group portraits

(Also in UBImum C61

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Individuals A-B
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Individuals C-F
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Individuals G-I
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Individuals J-L
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Individuals M-O
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Individuals P-R
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Individuals S-T
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Individuals U-Z and unidentified
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Raw Review Caricatures
 
Judge Advocate General's (JAG) School (World War II)
Box   68  
Class portraits
Box   68  
Classrooms, recreation, etc
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Field exercises
Box   68  
Drills and formations-Ferry Field
Box   68  
Drills and formations-Law quadrangle
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Parades
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Staff-Group portraits
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Staff-Individuals
 
Law Library
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Addition (1980)-Drawings and model

(also 1 photo in Bimu/C61, outsize)

Box   68  
Staff
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Views
 
Law Quadrangle buildings
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Architectural ornaments
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Views showing construction 1923-1924 (3 envelopes, 1 volume)
Oversize Folder   BImu C61  
Drawings of stained glass windows
Box   68  
Miscellaneous

(includes color transparencies)

 
Students
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Classroom scenes
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Group portraits
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Law Quadrangle scenes
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Legal Aid Clinic
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Reunions
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Miscellaneous student activities

(including Dominick's Restaurant)

 
Composite Class Photos 1873-1966

The Composite Class Photos consist of negatives, copy prints and digital scans of graduating class photos. The originals of many of the photos are at the Law School. The scanned images are also available online through the Bentley Library Image Bank.

Box   68  
Negatives

(4x5 copy negatives of original prints at the Law School)

(missing years 1874, 1876-1878 1883, 1885, 1887, 1888, 1908-1910, 1959, 1965)

 
Prints

(16x20 copy prints made from scanned 4x5 negatives, all in BImu C61)

Oversize Folder   1  
1873-1907
Oversize Folder   2  
1911-1935
Oversize Folder   3  
1936-1966
CD Box   3  
Digital files (86 digital files (on 3 CDs))

(tiff format scans made from copy negatives, also includes scans for 1877, 1883, 1885-1888, 1908-1910 from originals at BHL)

 
Miscellaneous
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Television system-Law School and Circuit Court
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Visiting dignitaries and University of Michigan officials

(including Dean Acheson)

Box   117  
Christmas Cards (Law School exteriors; includes one negative and one color separation) 1981-1993, undated
Box   117  
Construction of Law Library Addition circa 1980
 
Directory Photographs
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Class of 1975 circa 1972

(identified)

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C.1970s (identified)
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1978 Summer Starters, 1978 1978

(negatives; identified)

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Faculty Photograph Fall 1969
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Law School Exteriors undated
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Law School Logo (from International Alumni Reunion) circa 1991
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Miscellaneous

(Law Quad tree transplantation c.1920s, 1975 Campbell Competition, and Lee Bollinger portrait)

 
Senior Day Speakers and Degree Recipients
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1968
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December 1979

(Harry Edwards, speaker)

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1983, 1986
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1988-1991
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1993
 
Audiocassettes [subseries]

Audiocassettes contains seven tapes, including one of Antigone's Reply, a work for voice and piano by William Albright of the School of Music commissioned by the Law School (see also the William Albright Papers at the Bentley Historical Library) and tapes of two Cook lectures, in 1993 and 1995.

Box   118  
Antigone's Reply, written by William Albright, performed by Judi Lamble and Thomas Keyce, Bruce Patterson, pianist December 4, 1987
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Cook Lecture #2, by Annamaria Petrioli Tofani April 15, 1993
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Cook Lecture: "U.S. Foreign Policy and the Global Economy," by Professor Jeffrey Sachs, January 17, 18 and 19 1995 (4 audiocassettes)
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"A Tribute to Wade H. McCree, Jr., Presented by the University of Michigan Law School Fund," compiled and narrated by Mary Talen 1989
 
Videocassettes [subseries]

Videocassettes contains six videos, including two of panels of minority Law School alumni discussing their experiences during and after their education, and one video of two panels of participants in the "Porn'im'ag'ery" controversy discussing the events surrounding the 1992 exhibition and its subsequent reinstallation in 1993.

Box   118  
Cook Lecture: "U.S. Foreign Policy and the Global Economy," by Professor Jeffrey Sachs January 17, 18 and 19, 1995
Box   118  
Hiring of Minority Faculty at Law Schools, by Patricia Williams and others undated
 
Minority Alumni Panels September 29, 1989
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Room 132
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Rooms 120 and 138
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The Reinstallation of "Porn'im'ag'ery: Picturing Prostitutes," AM panel (speakers Lee Bollinger--Dean and Margerie Heinz--Director and Staff Counsel to American Civil Liberties Union Arts Censorship Project) and PM panel (speakers Roger Kimball--journalist and art critic, Joanna Frueh--professor of art at University of Nevada at Reno, and Carol Jacobson--Ann Arbor artist) October 16, 1993