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Letter To Dean Webster H. Burke From Chas. W. Groves, 1927, Chas. W. Groves
Letter To Dean Webster H. Burke From Chas. W. Groves, 1927, Chas. W. Groves
Law School Memorabilia
This letter to Dean Webster H. Burke from Chas. W. Groves includes a card advertising the number of "Male teachers" by state, whose names could be purchased by the school with the hopes that the men would be recruited as law students, to both bolster enrollment and supply the teachers with a vocation more lucrative than teaching.
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February 15, 1927
Chicago-Kent College of Law,
Chicago, Ill.
Attention: Mr. Webster H. Burke
Dear Sir:-
In laying plans for Summer School this year have you considered the Male school teachers of the country as possible students?
Most male school teachers would …
Letter To Dean Webster H. Burke From Geo. E. Allen, 1914, Geo. E. Allen
Letter To Dean Webster H. Burke From Geo. E. Allen, 1914, Geo. E. Allen
Law School Memorabilia
Letter from George E. Allen, a University of Chicago graduate, to Dean Webster H. Burke, upon his move from Moville to Onawa, IA, advertising his newly vacant position as the only lawyer in Moville, as well as his office fixtures and "unfinished business" to any interested Chicago-Kent student or alumni.
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December 22, 1914
Dean of Chicago Kent Law School,
Chicago, Illinois.
Dear Sir:
I am leaving this town of Moville, Iowa, to become the partner of Judge Oliver, at Onawa, Iowa, January 1st. I have been here six months, and have succeeded in starting a nice country practice. It …