Cornell Law Library Annual Report 1929

June 15, 1929

To C h arles K. B u rdick , Kean, Co me 11 Law Sch o ol, Ith a c a , Hew York.

^ir: I have the honor to submit f o r your c o n sid e ra tio n the •^hual re p o rt o f the C o rn e ll Law l i b r a r y

fo r the yeur ending Kay

15. 1929:

^ c e s s io n s During the ye a r 1700 volumes have been receiv ed as a cc essio n s Iheae added to the t o t a l

shown in my la s t

rep ort o f Hay 15j 1928

f t e r deducting the 25 volumes in d ic a te d below oy t h e ir accessio n ^ b e r s , make a t o t a l of 65,057 volumes in the L ib r a r y .

(R eplaced

* la t e r e d it io n s or d isc a rd e d : 2874, 5065, 3582,^4556, 4893, 7286 7405, 7752, 8039, 8266, 3906, 9305, 12337, 19726, 20493, 20743, 21135, 21431, 21782, 21783, 21736, 21792, 21793) iollo?>fing im portant se ts were added or completed d u rin g y e a r; Cambridge M edieval H isto ry Couch, Insurance Law Hallora, Condi tut io n a l H isto iy o f -England "

Europe d urin g the Middle ages

"

L it e r a t u r e

league

o f Europe

o f H ation a, C oun cil M eetings

Horse, Banks and Banking Easton, L e t t e r s

Revue cle D ro it Maritime Compare Shepard*8 annotations

f o r "labam a, Kansas, Nebraska, New

Hampshire and North C a r o lin a .

South A f r ic a n Law R eports, 1910-1927 Stubb3, C o n s titu tio n a l H isto ry o f hngLazfl. "

Seie o t C h arters

U nited S ta te s Code Annotated

Vinogradoff, Collected Papers ^igrnore. Panorama of the world W illo u gh by , C o n s titu tio n a l Law. w0rds and P h ra se s, 3rd S e r ie s Phe f o llo w in g have been added to the Faculty L ib r a r y : Columbia Law Review Harvard

"

Miohigan "

"

(l a t e

volumes)

w

New York Consolidated statutes Ruling Case Law Uniform Laws Annotated U nited S ta te s Code Annotated Y ale Law Journal ( l a t e

volumes)

D uring the year th ere

were ÂŁ90 volumes re ce iv e d as g i f t s .

September 24th, 1928, the Law L ib r a r y re c e iv e d 537 volumes as g ift

from Mr. w. F. P la c e .

**mong t h i s c o ils o t io n were 44 volumes

the b r i e f s of h is father, the la t e MPÂť I r a F, place concerning ^ he New York C e n tra l & Hudson K iv e r R a ilro a d Co.

Tin se b rie fs

have bean a c c e ssio n e d ,

and a t a b le o f cases made showing t h e i r

con ten ts, both a lp h a b e tio & lly and n u m e ric a lly . of the item s in t h i s l o t

* great many

were in such bad c o n d itio n that i t would

hot warrant the expense f o r t h e i r r e p a ir or r e b in d in g .

Bennett C o lle c t io n o f E s t a t e Sinoe my l a s t

LaW

rep ort 175 vo lu c e s have been added to

* h ia department* Binding and Repair D uring the past y e a r 560 volumes have been bound and re P a ire d .

Also 3500 volumes, bound in sheep, were tre a te d with a

Vaseline and s h e lla c

d re s s in g .

I wish to again thank the Members o f the law fa c u lt y ^0r t h e i r c o r d i a l support and c o -o p e ra tio n .

Re s p e c i a l l y subm itted,

Law L ib r a r ia n .