Law School National Defender Project Records
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Scope and Contents
The Records of the National Defender Project span the period 1968 to 1971. The material consists of correspondence, financial records, and reports.
Dates
- 1968-1971
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is stored off-site and requires two business days advance notice for retrieval. Please contact the McCormick Library at specialcollections@northwestern.edu or 847-491-3635 for more information or to schedule an appointment to view the collection.
Extent
1.00 Boxes
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The two-year (1969-1970) National Defender Project at the Northwestern University Law School was financed by a grant of $36,800 from the National Legal Aid and Defender Association. The project was designed to build on the already well-known program in criminal law for undergraduate and graduate students at the school. The Records of the National Defender consist of correspondence, financial records, and reports.
Arrangement Note
The records are arranged chronologically.
Method of Acquisition
The Records were separated from Series 17/9 (School of Law Student Records) which was received in the Northwestern University Archives on September 19, 1991. The records were entered as Accession #93-184.
Separated Materials
A small amount of duplicate material was discarded.
Processing Information
William K. Beatty; February, 1994.
- Title
- Guide to the Law School National Defender Project Records
- Author
- William K. Beatty
- Date
- 01/02/1994
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- eng
Library Details
Part of the Northwestern University Archives Repository
Deering Library, Level 3
1970 Campus Dr.
Evanston IL 60208-2300 US
847-491-3635
specialcollections@northwestern.edu