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Catalogs
The Law Library provides our patrons with a number of catalog and research tools to assist them in locating information, accessing resources, and managing patron accounts.
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Chesapeake Digital Preservation Group
Georgetown Law Library's digital archive features secondary legal sources captured from the Web, including reports from commissions, task forces, agencies, organizations, scholarly societies, and lobbying groups. We also capture law-related publications by and about the District of Columbia, and select high-interest federal commission reports.
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D.C. Historic Preservation Decisions
The Georgetown Law Library provides access to historic preservation decisions issued by the Mayor's Agent of the District of Columbia as well as the D.C. Federal and local courts.
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Gender and Legal History in America Papers
For over twenty years Professors Richard H. Chused and Wendy Webster Williams taught a seminar in Gender and American Legal History at Georgetown University Law Center. Their students produced a wealth of scholarly work that the Law Center is proud to make available for use by other scholars.
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Georgetown Law Dataverse
The Georgetown Law Dataverse, a repository for digital datasets, supports the empirical research endeavors of Georgetown University Law Center faculty members, institutes, centers, and journals.
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Javins Project: Court Papers and Pictures
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Lord Eldon Collection
John Scott, Lord Eldon, served as Chancellor in England from 1801-1827 (except briefly in 1806-07). The most learned lawyer of his day, he was a key figure in establishing the principles and rules of equity. Of particular interest in this collection are the manuscript volumes containing his trial notes, which provide insight into his analysis of the law.
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Microforms
Microforms in the Law Library are located in the Media collection in Room 101 of the Williams Library, and in the International Media collection in Room 4011 of the Wolff Library. Although this online list of major collections is not comprehensive, there are more complete guides available for Williams Microforms and Wolff Microforms. For assistance in locating microforms, go to the Circulation desk or Reference desk, or call 202-662-9131(Williams) or 202-662-4194 (Wolff).
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National Equal Justice Library
The National Equal Justice Library (NEJL) is the first and only national institution dedicated to documenting and preserving the legal profession's history of providing counsel for those unable to afford it.
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Popular Reading & Videos
Current and classic works of fiction and nonfiction are available, as are law-related videos.
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