Sherman F. Mittell Papers on the publication of Justice Holmes' writings by the National Home Library Foundation
Overview
This collection contains materials regarding a four volume publication of Oliver Wendell Holmes' speeches, legal opinions, his book on common law, and articles in the American Law Review.
Dates
- Creation: 1932-1938
Conditions Governing Access
Access to these papers is governed by the rules and regulations of the Harvard Law School Library. This collection is open to the public, but is housed off-site at Harvard Depository and requires 2 business-day advance notice for retrieval. Consult the Special Collections staff for further information.
Conditions Governing Use
The Harvard Law School Library holds copyright on some, but not all, of the material in our collections. Requests for permission to publish material from this collection should be directed to the Special Collections staff. Researchers who obtain permission to publish from the Harvard Law School Library are also responsible for identifying and contacting the persons or organizations who hold copyright.
Extent
1 boxesThese papers contain a proposal and correspondence from Mittell to Justice Felix Frankfurter and Horace Chapman Rose regarding a four-volume publication of Holmes' speeches, legal opinions, his book on common law, and articles in the American Law Review.
Physical Location
Harvard Depository
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Contact Curator of Modern Manuscripts and Archives.
Processing Information
None available.
Subject
- Frankfurter, Felix, 1882-1965 (Person)
- Holmes, Oliver Wendell, Jr., 1841-1935 (Person)
- Title
- Mittell, Sherman F. Papers on the publication of Justice Holmes' writings by the National Home Library Foundation, 1932-1938: Finding Aid.
- Author
- Harvard Law School Library, Cambridge, MA 02138
- Language of description
- und
- EAD ID
- law00024
Repository Details
Part of the Harvard Law School Library, Historical & Special Collections Repository
Harvard Law School Library's Historical & Special Collections (HSC) collects, preserves, and makes available research materials for the study of the law and legal history. HSC holds over 8,000 linear feet of manuscripts, over 100,000 rare books, and more than 70,000 visual images.
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