Cornell Law Library Annual Report 1945

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A o tiv itie s o f the Law Library during the Academlo Xear 1944-45 We have 103,257 volumee in our Law L ibrary, 1,050 o f which were added th is year. aocessloned th is year, 147 were g i f t s .

Of the number The fa cu lty

o f the Law School was very generous with g ift s to the lib r a r y , including 30 volumes given by the Libra­ ria n , Lieutenant Colonel Morse, and 23 volumes given by P rofessor Laube. gave us 1 6 volumes.

The Cornell U niversity Library I t i s rather unusual to receive

g i f t s from present law students, and we were, th ere­ fo r e , very pleased to add one volume each from Harry Hazelwood and Julian Jackson. Former Supreme Court J u s tic e , Ben Kenyon, o f Auburn, New *ork, gave us 570 volumes o f o ld English Reports which have been added to our duplicate c o lle c t io n , and which we hope to be able to use some day f o r trading purposes. We obtain a l l the material we p o ssib ly can eith e r by ou trigh t g i f t or through exchange agree­ ments.

Several years ago, we had a very good souroe

f o r the Iowa Reports, and then with the ohange o f lib r a r ia n s our supply stopped.

We then had a contact


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