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Posted by: Jim Martin
Today's blog post comes from a former Law Library employee on Francis Channing Barlow.
Posted in: Guest Post, Law Library, Pic of the Week
Posted by: Jennifer Davis
Today's blog post brings us an insightful and educational history of the first Muslim printer in the Ottoman Empire, Ibrahim Müteferrika.
Posted in: Collections, Law Library, Pic of the Week
Posted by: Jennifer Davis
This post contains research contributed by Ilya Dines. In the Law Library, we are working to make our rare books collection more widely available via blog posts and digitization, so that it can be found and used by researchers and the public. Some aspects of these materials are mainly noticed by historians, legal scholars, philosophers, …
Posted in: Collections, Law Library, Pic of the Week
Posted by: Bailey DeSimone
Pic of the Week: The Korean War Veterans Memorial on the 80th anniversary of the armistice signing, along with the recently completed Wall of Remembrance.
Posted in: Asian American History, Pic of the Week
Posted by: Elin Hofverberg
A few weeks ago, on June 6, Swedes celebrated their national day, in remembrance of both Gustav Vasa being elected king on this date in 1523 and the adoption of the Constitution of 1809, establishing the constitutional monarchy. If you ask a Swede, however, it seems an even bigger celebration is actually Midsommarafton (Midsummer’s Eve), …
Posted in: Global Law, Law Library, Pic of the Week
Posted by: Bailey DeSimone
Bailey brings a Pic of the Week post from Italy and the Vatican City.
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Posted by: Jenny Gesley
This picture of the week blog post describes the architecture and history of the Shenandoah County Historic Courthouse.
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Posted by: Betty Lupinacci
Amusing book cover for title indexing negligence cases from 1897 to 1910.
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Posted by: Jennifer Davis
The following Pic of the Week is a guest post by Alexander Salopek about the Old Courthouse of the Dred Scott Decision located in St. Louis, Missouri.
Posted in: African American History, Federal Judiciary, Law Library, Pic of the Week