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SERIES Identifier: LAW, MMC, 401, Series 1

Harvard Law School, 1987-2007

Scope and Contents

Contains records related to Charles J. Ogletree, Jr.’s career at Harvard Law School, including course teaching materials and administrative and events records. Administrative and events records include materials documenting the operations and functions of the Saturday School program, the Charles Hamilton Institute for Race & Justice, and the Criminal Justice Institute, all of which were founded by Ogletree. Additional administrative materials include HLS committee records, student fellowship records, and files related to special programming supported by Ogletree.

Dates

  • Creation: 1987-2007

Language of Materials

The majority of the collection is in English but it also includes a small amount of Chinese and Hebrew language materials.

Conditions Governing Access

Access to these papers is governed by the rules and regulations of the Harvard Law School Library. Physical access to the collection is restricted for preservation purposes. The collection is in the process of being minimally arranged, described, and digitized. Digital content will be released and open to the public on a rolling basis. Closed material has been removed from the digital content due to the presence of one or more of the following: restricted personal, financial, or health information, student and/or university records, and/or to protect attorney-client privilege and attorney work product. Please consult the Historical & Special Collections staff for further information.

Extent

559 linear feet (623 boxes)

Creator

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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