This collection incorporates very small accessions
received in no documentary context. All materials deal with
the history of the School of Law at Washington and Lee
University and its predecessor institutions, or with alumni
of this law school.
These materials consist of pamphlet publications of
four speeches of John Randolph Tucker (U. S. House of
Represenatives, 1879; Centennial Meeting of the Synod of
Virginia, 1889; Virginia State Bar Association, 1891;
American Bar Association, 1892) and
The Southern Collegian,
Washington and Lee University, Vol. XXIX, No. 4,
February 1897, an issue in memoriam of Tucker.
Box 1
The Booklet of the Great War
Law Class of Nineteen Seventeen. Washington and Lee
University
1920
Box 1
Edmund D. Campbell Tributes
1995-1996
Box 1
"A Brief Biogaphy of
Rosser Lynn Malone, Jr. and Elizabeth Amis
Malone"
1988
Box 1
Morton Needs a View or
Sherwood v. Walker Revisted
1988
Bound Volume
Law student Shannon Echols hand wrote and illustrated
this work in the manner of Dr. Suess.
Box 1 and oversize
folder
"Law Student Murdered Cadet
-- Only Jury Was Hung",
The Rockbridge Advocate
March 1995
Box 1
Report Card of H. S. Larrick
March 1897
Box 1
"Autography of Judge
Brokenbrough's Law Class of 1859-60"
1860
Lewis Tyree Memorabilia
1913-1915 &
n.d.
Box: 1 & Faculty Photo
Series in School of Law Archives
These materials, removed from crumbling scrapbook
pages, were received in 1996 (accession # 96-2m) from
Lewis Tyree, son of the collector of these items. Though
Tyree served briefly on the law school faculty, these
materials are from his time as a law student at
Washington and Lee. There is one folder of printed
invitations and programs. All other materials are
photographs of students, faculty and events. Seven
photos of law faculty members have been separated from
this collection and filed in the law school archives
faculty photo series.
John W. Brockenbrough Biographical
Information
1865-1998
This file contains newspaper and magazine articles,
and copies of correspondence documenting the life of
John W. Brockenbrough, founder of the Lexington Law
School. This material came in accession # 98m:002 from
Mrs. D. Robert Copeland.
Box 1
Introductory Address to the Law Class of
Lexington. Delivered in the Franklin Hall; October 31,
1849 by Judge John W. Brockenbrough.
1849
Electrostatic copy.
This copy was provided by the Harvard Law Library via
interlibrary loan.
Box 1
Photo of Elizabeth L. Amis Malone,
n.d.
Color print (8" x 10") & negative
(Accession # 99p:001).
Box 1
Memory Book, Washington & Lee University
of F. J. Heazel.
1911-1912
These materials are pages from a scrapbook (accession
#99M004) of F. J. Heazel, 1912 graduate of the W&L
law school. Eleven leaves of the book remain including
the cover. Photos, clippings, and memorabila are affixed
to the pages. Some materials had been removed from the
pages before the donations. Photos include views of the
campus and town of Lexington.
Box 1
Funeral of Ethan Allen
August 23, 1999
Box 1
Death and Funeral of Sydney Lewis
1999
Box 1
J. Timothy Philipps Biographical Information
1958-1995
Box 1
Class of 1949 Fiftieth Reunion Reminicences
April 30, 1999
1-- 1/2" videotape cassette
Box 1
Interview with Judge Walter E. Hoffman
November 17, 1994
1 audio cassette
Box 1
Investiture Ceremony for William F. Stone,
Jr. As The United States Bankruptcy Judge For the
Western District Of Virginia
July 23, 1999
Program of Events
Oversize 3
Diplomas
1867
One original and one photographic
reproductions.
The original diploma of Oliver P. Evans
(2002M:003)was given to the law school by Hayes
McClerkin who had purchased it from an a dealer in
Charleston, SC.
Box 1
F. C. Bryan Reminiscences (2002M:004),
August 29, 2002
15 page letter to archivist John N.
Jacob
Oversize Folders
1-5
Samuel J. Graham Photo Collection
(2002M:005),
1921-1947
5 portrait photos.
Subjects of photos are U.S. Supreme Court Justices
E.D. White, William Howard Taft, Harlan F. Stone, Oliver
Wendell Holmes, and Charles E. Hughes. All photos are
inscribed to Graham. Provenance is unknown. Photos may
have arrived at Washington and Lee University with the
Samuel J. Graham Papers now housed in Special
Collections, Leyburn Library, Washington and Lee
University.
Box 1 1 and
oversize
George D. Shore, Jr. Memorabilia(2003M:001),
1913-1916;
1966
As executor of the estate of her sister, Lila
Gayle Hyde Shore, Lucile Hyde Wehman sent the following
items formerly belonging to George Decatur Shore, Jr. of
the 1916 class of the Washington and Lee University
School of Law: 3 editions of
The Calyx- 1913, 1914
& 1916; 2 Washington and Lee law diplomas - 1916
Bachelor of Laws and 1969 change to Juris Doctor; 3
photos - unidentified group of young men, c. 1914, &
2 photos from Shore's 50th Washington and Lee class
reunion, May 1966; laminated obituary clipping, 1981.
The diplomas and c. 1914 photo will be stored in the 003
Washington and Lee University Law School Collection
oversize folder in the map case. The
Calyxsare stored with the
other yearbooks.
Box 1 1
Washington and Lee University Law Commencement Video Recording(2005M:002),
May 8, 2004
CD-R record of commencement exercise. Recorded and donated by John Eisinger.
Box 1 1
Washington and Lee University Law Commencement Video Recording(2005M:002),
Sept.-Nov. 2004
CD-R recording of interview show Equal Time hosted by law professor Brian Murchison. Professor Murchison started this show during his sabbatical in the Fall of 2004.
Recorded by radio station WLUR staff and donated by station manager Jeremy Franklin.