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Funeral Notice Apr 2016

Funeral Notice

David McDonald (1842-1853)

Funeral notice for David McDonald's wife, Mary R. McDonald.


Law: Illumination Against Darkness, Alfred C. Aman Jr. Apr 2002

Law: Illumination Against Darkness, Alfred C. Aman Jr.

Alfred Aman Jr. (1991-2002)

No abstract provided.


Women In The Law: Milestones And Information, Colleen Kristl Pauwels Jan 2002

Women In The Law: Milestones And Information, Colleen Kristl Pauwels

Historic Documents

Colleen Pauwels was the Director of the Jerome Hall Law for more than 30 years and wrote and researched about the history of the Maurer School of Law. This document details names and dates of major milestones of women in the law from 1892-1988.


Dedication Ceremony For The School Of Law Addition And Renovation Invitation, September 12, 1986 Sep 1986

Dedication Ceremony For The School Of Law Addition And Renovation Invitation, September 12, 1986

Law School Building

No abstract provided.


Dedication Ceremony School Of Law Addition And Renovation Program, September 12, 1986 Sep 1986

Dedication Ceremony School Of Law Addition And Renovation Program, September 12, 1986

Law School Building

No abstract provided.


Ground Breaking Ceremony School Of Law Addition Program, November 22, 1982 Nov 1982

Ground Breaking Ceremony School Of Law Addition Program, November 22, 1982

Law School Building

No abstract provided.


Program Statement: Law School Addition And Remodeling Brochure, 1982 Jan 1982

Program Statement: Law School Addition And Remodeling Brochure, 1982

Law School Building

No abstract provided.


Building For The Future Q&A Brochure, 1982 Jan 1982

Building For The Future Q&A Brochure, 1982

Law School Building

No abstract provided.


An Introduction The Legal System In East Africa (Advertisement) Jan 1975

An Introduction The Legal System In East Africa (Advertisement)

William Harvey (1966-1971)

No abstract provided.


Address To Annual Dinner Meeting: Cleveland Association Of Phi Beta Kappa, William B. Harvey May 1970

Address To Annual Dinner Meeting: Cleveland Association Of Phi Beta Kappa, William B. Harvey

William Harvey (1966-1971)

No abstract provided.


Hoosier Justice: The Journal Of David Mcdonald, 1864-1868, Donald O. Dewey Sep 1966

Hoosier Justice: The Journal Of David Mcdonald, 1864-1868, Donald O. Dewey

David McDonald (1842-1853)

No abstract provided.


Memorial Resolution On The Death Of Professor Frank E. Horack Jr., Faculty Council Dec 1957

Memorial Resolution On The Death Of Professor Frank E. Horack Jr., Faculty Council

Frank Horack (1949 Acting)

No abstract provided.


Law Scholarship Created In Memory Of David Banta Dec 1957

Law Scholarship Created In Memory Of David Banta

David Banta (1889-1896)

No abstract provided.


I.U. Scholarship Is Given In Honor Of David Banta, Former Judge Here Nov 1957

I.U. Scholarship Is Given In Honor Of David Banta, Former Judge Here

David Banta (1889-1896)

No abstract provided.


Former I.U. Dean Of Law Is Honored Nov 1957

Former I.U. Dean Of Law Is Honored

David Banta (1889-1896)

No abstract provided.


Iu Receives New Scholarship Nov 1957

Iu Receives New Scholarship

David Banta (1889-1896)

No abstract provided.


First Iu Law Dean To Be Honored By New Scholarship Nov 1957

First Iu Law Dean To Be Honored By New Scholarship

David Banta (1889-1896)

No abstract provided.


An Exhibition From The Indiana University Library Of Original Printings And Manuscripts Of Significant Documents In American History With Emphasis On Constitutional Development (Largely From The J.K. Lilly Collection) On The Dedication Of The Law Building October 31-November 2, 1957 Nov 1957

An Exhibition From The Indiana University Library Of Original Printings And Manuscripts Of Significant Documents In American History With Emphasis On Constitutional Development (Largely From The J.K. Lilly Collection) On The Dedication Of The Law Building October 31-November 2, 1957

Law School Building

No abstract provided.


I.U. School Of Law: Then And Now Oct 1957

I.U. School Of Law: Then And Now

David Banta (1889-1896)

No abstract provided.


Headed For Florida! Retired Law Professor Leaving City After 34 Years Jan 1956

Headed For Florida! Retired Law Professor Leaving City After 34 Years

Hugh Willis (1942-1943 Acting)

No abstract provided.


David Mcdonald, Flora Mcdonald Ketcham Sep 1932

David Mcdonald, Flora Mcdonald Ketcham

David McDonald (1842-1853)

No abstract provided.


A Question, Tamar Althouse Nov 1892

A Question, Tamar Althouse

Historic Documents

Tamar Althouse, later to be Tamar Scholz, was the first female student to be enrolled at the Indiana University School of Law, graduating with her LL.B. in 1892. In November of that year she wrote this article (“A Question”) for the student newspaper of the day, The Indiana Student, addressing the importance of educating women.


Will Of The Late Judge Mcdonald Sep 1869

Will Of The Late Judge Mcdonald

David McDonald (1842-1853)

No abstract provided.


The Late Judge Mcdonald Jan 1869

The Late Judge Mcdonald

David McDonald (1842-1853)

No abstract provided.


Letter Written By Judge David Mcdonald To President Andrew Johnson, David Mcdonald May 1865

Letter Written By Judge David Mcdonald To President Andrew Johnson, David Mcdonald

David McDonald (1842-1853)

Handwritten draft letter written by Judge David McDonald to President Andrew Johnson, dated May 10, 1865. The letter discusses the treason case against William Bowles, Lambdin P. Milligan, and Stephen Horsey. McDonald urges President Johnson to set aside the scheduled execution of the three men until the United States Supreme Court had a chance to review the case. The Supreme Court ultimately set aside the convictions in the case titled Ex parte Milligan.


Journal Of David Mcdonald, David Mcdonald Dec 1864

Journal Of David Mcdonald, David Mcdonald

Historic Documents

Handwritten journal of David McDonald who is recognized as the first Professor of Law at Indiana University. The journal is undated but contains a transcribed article from the Cincinnati Gazette dated April 17, 1865.

McDonald was born in Millersburg, Kentucky and moved to Indiana when he was 14, in 1817. He eventually became a school teacher in Washington, before meeting a local lawyer who encouraged him to study law. He was licensed to practice in the Circuit Courts in 1830. He served as a member of the Indiana Legislature (1833-34) as well as being elected judge of the 10th Circuit …


The Autobiography Of David Mcdonald, Ella Venable Aug 1861

The Autobiography Of David Mcdonald, Ella Venable

David McDonald (1842-1853)

A transcription of a facsimile hand-written manuscript by David McDonald's granddaughter, Ella Venable, detailing the McDonald family history. The location of the original document is unknown.


Thirteenth Annual Commencement Of The Law Department Program, 1857 Feb 1857

Thirteenth Annual Commencement Of The Law Department Program, 1857

Recognition Ceremony

No abstract provided.


Funeral Notice Jul 1854

Funeral Notice

David McDonald (1842-1853)

Funeral notice for Alice McDonald, David McDonald's daughter.


Introductory Address On The Study Of The Law Delivered In The Chapel Of Indiana University, David Mcdonald Dec 1842

Introductory Address On The Study Of The Law Delivered In The Chapel Of Indiana University, David Mcdonald

David McDonald (1842-1853)

No abstract provided.