Herbert Wechsler Papers, 1919-2000, bulk 1932-1995

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Series I: Education, 1928-1940

Series I: Education (4 boxes, 2 linear feet). This series contains Herbert Wechsler's notebooks on various legal subjects during his coursework as a student at Columbia's Law School. This series also contains some of Wechsler's correspondence while a clerk for Supreme Court Justice H.F. Stone.



Box 1 Folder 1 College of the City of New York Yearbook, 1928


Box 1 Folder 2 Columbia Law School Coursework: "Business Organization" Notebook, Undated


Box 1 Folder 3 Columbia Law School Coursework: "Business Organization" Notes [Inside Front Cover], Undated


Box 1 Folder 4 Columbia Law School Coursework: "Civil Procedure" Notebook, Undated


Box 1 Folder 5 Columbia Law School Coursework:" "Civil Procedure" Notes, Undated


Box 1 Folder 6 Columbia Law School Coursework: "Commercial Transactions" Notebook, Undated



Box 2 Folder 1 Columbia Law School Coursework: "Contracts" Notebook, Undated


Box 2 Folder 2 Columbia Law School Coursework: "Contracts" Notes, Undated


Box 2 Folder 3 Columbia Law School Coursework: "Criminal Law" Notebook, Undated


Box 2 Folder 4 Columbia Law School Coursework: "Evidence, Vol. I" Notes, Undated


Box 2 Folder 5 Columbia Law School Coursework: "Evidence, Vol. I" Notebook, Undated


Box 2 Folder 6 Columbia Law School Coursework-Pilpel, Harriet Fleischl: "Evidence, Vol. I" Notebook, 1935


Box 2 Folder 7 Columbia Law School Coursework-Pilpel, Harriet Fleischl: "Evidence, Vol. II" Notebook, 1935-1936


Box 2 Folder 8 Columbia Law School Coursework-Pilpel, Harriet Fleischl: "Evidence, Vol. II" Notes, 1935-1936


Box 2 Folder 9 Columbia Law School Coursework: "Evidence Vol. II" Notebook, Undated



Box 3 Folder 1 Columbia Law School Coursework-Stroock, Alan M.: "Federal Jurisdiction" Notebook [Inside Front Cover: Newspaper Clippings, 1932], Undated


Box 3 Folder 2 Columbia Law School Coursework: "Future Interests and Trusts, Vol. II" Notebook, Undated


Box 3 Folder 3 Columbia Law School Coursework: Moot Court Brief [HW with Sienna [Delahunt]], Undated


Box 3 Folder 4 Columbia Law School Coursework: "Possessory Estates" Notebook, Undated


Box 3 Folder 5 Columbia Law School Coursework: "Possessory Estates" Notes, Undated



Box 4 Folder 1 Columbia Law School Coursework: "Sales" Notebook, Undated


Box 4 Folder 2 Columbia Law School Coursework: "Security" Notebook, Undated


Box 4 Folder 3 Columbia Law School Coursework: "Security" Notes, Undated


Box 4 Folder 4 Columbia Law School Coursework: "Torts and Contracts" Notebook, Undated


Box 4 Folder 4 Columbia Law School Coursework: "Torts and Contracts" Notes [Inside Back Cover], Undated


Box 4 Folder 5 Columbia Law School Coursework: "Trade Registration" Notebook, Undated


Box 4 Folder 6 Columbia Law School Coursework: "Trade Regulation" Notes, Undated


Box 4 Folder 7 Supreme Court Clerkship-Correspondence: Gellhorn, Walter, 1931-1940


Box 4 Folder 8 Supreme Court Clerkship-Correspondence: Stone, H.F., 1931-1932