Materials relating to the Norway-Sweden maritime boundary arbitration
Overview
A collection of materials relating to the Norway-Sweden boundary arbitration of 1908-1909
Dates
- Creation: 1908-1909
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-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 boxesA collection of notebooks, letters, notes, drafts, telegrams, photographs, and other materials relating to the Norway-Sweden boundary arbitration of 1908-1909. Includes notebooks, notes and draft letters by J.A. Loeff, president of the international tribunal, and letters to Loeff from members of the tribunal, and others involved in the negotiations. Most items are in French.
Historical/Biographical Information
The international tribunal for the Norway-Sweden Boundary Arbitration international met during 1908-1909 to resolve a dispute regarding the North Sea boundary between Norway and Sweden. Members of the tribunal were: J.A. Loeff, president, F.V.N. Beichmann, arbitrator for Norway, K.H.L. Hammarskjöld, arbitrator for Sweden.
Physical Location
Harvard Depository
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased from Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, September 15, 1923.
Processing Information
Processed by Mary Person, June 2001.
- Title
- Materials relating to the Norway-Sweden maritime boundary arbitration, 1908-1909: Finding Aid.
- Author
- Harvard Law School Library, Cambridge, MA 02138
- Language of description
- und
- EAD ID
- law00002
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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