Ahlers, Glen-Peter.

The history of law school libraries in the United States defining moments Glen-Peter Ahlers, Sr. - Buffalo, N.Y. William S. Hein & Co. 2011. - xvii, 422 p. ill. 24 cm. - AALL publications series no. 28. no. 76 . - AALL publications series no. 28. no. 76. .

"Sponsored by the American Association of Law Libraries."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 393-418) and index.

Defining moment one: the Litchfield School -- Defining moment two: Christopher Columbus Langdell, 1826-1906 -- Defining moment three: the American Bar Association and its Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar -- Defining moment four: the Association of American Law Schools -- Defining moment five: the American Association of Law Libraries -- Defining moment six: Frederick Charles Hicks -- Defining moment seven: U.S. government depository status for ABA-approved law schools -- Defining moment eight: selected ABA standards for law school libraries : defining a core collection, including sample collection development policies at the turn of the 21st century -- Timeline of selected ABA activities and early AALS activities -- Timeline of selected AALS activities.

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