A series of postcards depicts two young children portraying the roles of a judge and a plaintiff in a courtroom setting
Alternative Title:
Postcards feature two children portraying the roles of a judge and a plaintiff in a courtroom setting and Legally themed postcards feature two children portraying the roles of a judge and a plaintiff in a courtroom setting
Description:
Also available in original print http://morris.law.yale.edu/record=b1509786
One (of three) volumes of lecture notes from Litchfield Law School
Alternative Title:
Manuscript notes of lectures by Tapping Reeve and James Gould, at the Litchfield Law School, taken between 1817 and 1818, by Josiah Houghton and Reeve's lectures
Publisher:
Josiah Houghton
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and Litchfield.
Subject (Name):
Litchfield Law School
Subject (Topic):
Students, Law, Study and teaching, and Law students
Barzillai Slosson and his account books, 1794-1812
Description:
"Issued also as pamphlet no. xlvii of the Committee on Historical Publications, Tercentenary Commission of the state of Connecticut"--Series title page.
Publisher:
Published for the Yale Law Library by the Yale University Press
A series of three postcards depicts elegantly drawn figures in a courtroom scene, with a woman attorney presenting her case to a court of highly amused men
Alternative Title:
Postcards portray a woman lawyer presenting her case to a court of highly amused men and Legally themed postcards portray a woman lawyer presenting her case to a court of highly amused men
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
Publisher:
A. L'H.
Subject (Geographic):
France and France.
Subject (Topic):
Women lawyers, Women in the professions, Lawyers, and Postcards
Image depicts Thérèse Humbert in a cell with reference to the effects of prison meals of beans
Alternative Title:
Postcard depicting Thérèse Humbert passing gas in her prison cell as a consequence of the bean meals and Legally themed postcard depicting Thérèse Humbert passing gas in her prison cell as a consequence of the bean meals
Description:
Lower left corner: RP.
Publisher:
Publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
France
Subject (Name):
Humbert, Thérèse, 1856-
Subject (Topic):
Swindlers and swindling, Humor, Parodies, imitations, etc, and Caricatures and cartoons
"An advertising card with image of a woman attorney at the bar, above an officer and defendant, advertises a soothing mint alcohol drink, ‘Alcool de Menthe de Ricqlès.’ The front of the cards says 'Gentlemen of the court, gentlemen of the jury, I woul...
Alternative Title:
Advertising card featuring an image of a woman attorney at the bar, positioned above an officer and defendant, promotes a soothing mint alcohol drink and Legally themed advertising card featuring an image of a woman attorney at the bar, positioned above an officer and defendant, promotes a soothing mint alcohol drink
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
Imp. R. Engelmann
Subject (Geographic):
France and France.
Subject (Topic):
Law, Lawyers, Women lawyers, and Advertising cards
Manuscript contains a collection of ordinances for the use of officials of the Venetian Republic, laying out different instructions for a new governor to follow
Alternative Title:
Appointments by the doge
Description:
Manuscripts on vellum; written in humanistic cursive in Latin and Italian. Each volume shows a different and particular hand of execution with regard to illumination as well as to writing.
Publisher:
producer not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Venice (Italy), Italy, Venice, Connecticut, and New Haven.
Subject (Topic):
Officials and employees, Politics and government, Law, Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern), and Manuscripts, Italian
Manuscript contains a collection of ordinances for the use of officials of the Venetian Republic, laying out different instructions for a new governor to follow
Alternative Title:
Appointments by the doge
Description:
Manuscripts on vellum; written in humanistic cursive in Latin and Italian. Each volume shows a different and particular hand of execution with regard to illumination as well as to writing.
Publisher:
producer not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Venice (Italy), Italy, Venice, Connecticut, and New Haven.
Subject (Topic):
Officials and employees, Politics and government, Law, Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern), and Manuscripts, Italian
Manuscript contains a collection of ordinances for the use of officials of the Venetian Republic, laying out different instructions for a new governor to follow
Alternative Title:
Appointments by the doge
Description:
Manuscripts on vellum; written in humanistic cursive in Latin and Italian. Each volume shows a different and particular hand of execution with regard to illumination as well as to writing.
Publisher:
producer not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Venice (Italy), Italy, Venice, Connecticut, and New Haven.
Subject (Topic):
Officials and employees, Politics and government, Law, Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern), and Manuscripts, Italian
Manuscript contains a collection of ordinances for the use of officials of the Venetian Republic, laying out different instructions for a new governor to follow
Alternative Title:
Appointments by the doge
Description:
Manuscripts on vellum; written in humanistic cursive in Latin and Italian. Each volume shows a different and particular hand of execution with regard to illumination as well as to writing.
Publisher:
producer not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Venice (Italy), Italy, Venice, Connecticut, and New Haven.
Subject (Topic):
Officials and employees, Politics and government, Law, Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern), and Manuscripts, Italian
Manuscript contains a collection of ordinances for the use of officials of the Venetian Republic, laying out different instructions for a new governor to follow
Alternative Title:
Appointments by the doge
Description:
Manuscripts on vellum; written in humanistic cursive in Latin and Italian. Each volume shows a different and particular hand of execution with regard to illumination as well as to writing.
Publisher:
producer not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Venice (Italy), Italy, Venice, Connecticut, and New Haven.
Subject (Topic):
Officials and employees, Politics and government, Law, Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern), and Manuscripts, Italian
Manuscript contains a collection of ordinances for the use of officials of the Venetian Republic, laying out different instructions for a new governor to follow
Alternative Title:
Appointments by the doge
Description:
Manuscripts on vellum; written in humanistic cursive in Latin and Italian. Each volume shows a different and particular hand of execution with regard to illumination as well as to writing.
Publisher:
producer not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Venice (Italy), Italy, Venice, Connecticut, and New Haven.
Subject (Topic):
Officials and employees, Politics and government, Law, Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern), and Manuscripts, Italian
View of the courtroom, Salle de la Justice de Paix a l'Hótel de Ville, Arras, France
Alternative Title:
Salle de la Justice de Paix a l'Hótel de Ville, Arras and Legally themed postcard with the view of Salle de la Justice de Paix a l'Hótel de Ville in Arras, France
Description:
Also available in original print http://morris.law.yale.edu/record=b1440226
Advertising card for Au Bon Marché, a popular early department store in Paris, depicts a woman in legal attire holding documents and conversing with two elegantly dressed women
Alternative Title:
Advertising card for Au Bon Marché depicts a woman in legal attire holding documents and conversing with two elegantly dressed women and Legally themed advertising card Au Bon Marché depicts a woman in legal attire holding documents and conversing with two elegantly dressed women
Description:
Title from caption.
Publisher:
Imp. J. Minot
Subject (Geographic):
France, France. , and France.
Subject (Name):
Au Bon Marché (Paris, France).
Subject (Topic):
Women lawyers, Lawyers, Clothing and dress, House furnishings, and Advertising cards
Series of six cards, with only the last card numbered. The title appears only on the first card. The narrative captions advocate for the right of women to act as advocates and express concerns about the removal of the crucifix from the courtroom, as m...
Alternative Title:
Postcards depicting a woman dressed in legal attire and posing in various settings and Legally themed postcards depicting a woman dressed in legal attire and posing in various settings
Manuscript daybook of Barzillai Slosson (1769-1813), a lawyer in Kent, Connecticut, recording credits and debits for services, including the representation of clients in court, from 1795 to 1799.
Alternative Title:
Barzillai Slosson daybook, 1795-1799
Description:
Pages numbered through page 146.
Publisher:
Barzillai Slosson
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut, Kent, Kent., New Haven., and Kent (Conn.)
Subject (Topic):
Lawyers, Accounting, Fees, Practice of law, Business records, Manuscripts, American, and History
Manuscript account ledgers in Barzillai Slosson's handwriting document payments made to him by the town residents of Kent, Connecticut, some of the accounts being settled in goods rather than money, and some recorded in pounds and shillings instead of...
Alternative Title:
Barzillai Slosson ledgers, 1 and 2, covering period 1793-1811
Manuscript account ledgers in Barzillai Slosson's handwriting document payments made to him by the town residents of Kent, Connecticut, some of the accounts being settled in goods rather than money, and some recorded in pounds and shillings instead of...
Alternative Title:
Barzillai Slosson ledgers, 1 and 2, covering period 1793-1811
Account sheet in Barzillai Slosson's handwriting documenting payments made to him by town residents for his legal work, identifying clients, services rendered, and charges for those services, as well as payments he made to the town of Kent, Connecticu...
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
Publisher:
Barzillai Slosson
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut, Kent, Kent., New Haven., and Kent (Conn.)
Subject (Topic):
Lawyers, Accounting, Fees, Business records, Practice of law, Manuscripts, American, and History
A commemorative postcard and stamp of Belva Ann Lockwood, the first woman to practice law before the Supreme Court and a presidential candidate in 1884 and 1888
Alternative Title:
Postcard commemorating Belva Ann Lockwood and Legally themed postcard commemorating Belva Ann Lockwood
Description:
"In honor of Belva Ann Lockwood and her fight for women's rights, the United States issued the stamp featured on this Maximum Card."--Verso of postcard.
Image depicts Thérèse Humbert in court flanked by two policemen and her attorney, Henri-Robert
Alternative Title:
Postcard depicts Thérèse Humbert in court, flanked by two policemen and her lawyer, Henri-Robert and Legally themed postcard depicts Thérèse Humbert in court, flanked by two policemen and her lawyer, Henri-Robert
Description:
Date from postal stamp on verso. Manuscript address and notations.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
France
Subject (Name):
Humbert, Thérèse, 1856- and Henri-Robert, 1863-1936.
Subject (Topic):
Swindlers and swindling, Humor, Caricatures and cartoons, Trials, litigation, etc, Humor., Lawyers, and Trials (Fraud)
Image depicts an attorney formerly employed in the Humbert affair, now unemployed and in financial distress
Alternative Title:
Postcard depicts an unemployed lawyer in the aftermath of the Humbert affair and Legally themed postcard depicts an unemployed lawyer in the aftermath of the Humbert affair
Description:
Postal stamp on verso and manuscript date on recto, both dated 1903. Includes manuscript address and notations.
Series of 15 numbered scenes on 5 postcards, with narrative captions, depicting a child as an advocate addressing a court.
Alternative Title:
Postcards depicting a child in legal attire addressing a court, Legally themed postcards depicting a child in legal attire addressing a court, and Rappelez-vous Lesurques
A summons issued by John Hossie, the assignee of the town of Stratford in the county of Perth, printed on the verso of the postcard, instructs John Wesley Moe, who is insolvent, to submit his claims within one month. It is dated Stratford, March 12, 1...
Alternative Title:
Canada postcard, Postcard used by the town clerk as a summons, and Legally themed postcard used by the town clerk as a summons
Description:
On verso of postcard: "Insolvent Act of 1875."
Publisher:
Post Office Department
Subject (Geographic):
Canada., Ontario, Stratford., and Stratford (Ont.)
Subject (Topic):
Bankruptcy, Criminal procedure, Summons, Postal service, Postcards, and History
Courtroom after removal of the image of Christ, banned by a law of December 9, 1905, separating church and state
Alternative Title:
Salle de la Cour d'Assise, Cour d'Assise, and Legally themed postcard depicts a courtroom without an image of Christ, reflecting the implementation of the law that separated church and state in 1905
Description:
On verso of postcard: Imprimerie H. Basuyau & Cie, Toulouse.
Image of Christ in the courtroom, before it was banned by the law of December 9, 1905, which separated church and state in France.
Alternative Title:
Salle des assises and Legally themed postcard shows an image of Christ in the courtroom prior to the ban of the law that separated church and state in France
Description:
In the right margin of the card recto: "Ancienne salle des Etats du Comtat, décorations du XVIIme siècle, attribuées à Paul Mignard. Platond remarquable, rappelant celui de l'Hôtel de ville de Lyon, construite d'après les plans du même architecte, Roy...
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
France. and France.
Subject (Name):
Jesus Christ.
Subject (Topic):
Church and state, Idols and images, Courtroom art, and Crosses
Advertising card for Anciens Établissements Cardon-Duverger, a chocolate maker, depicting a woman in legal attire holding documents and conversing with two elegantly dressed women
Alternative Title:
Advertising card depicts a woman in legal attire and Legally themed advertising card depicts a woman in legal attire
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
Lith. J. Minot. Éditeur
Subject (Geographic):
France and France.
Subject (Topic):
Women lawyers, Law, Lawyers, Bakeries, Chicory beverage industry, and Advertising cards
Connecticut. County Court (New Haven County), issuing body.
Published / Created:
1794-1805.
Image Count:
584
Resource Type:
text
Abstract:
Journal of cases heard by the city of New Haven Debtors Court from February 1794 to February 1805, preceded by an alphabetical name index of parties and attorneys. Among the attorneys are David Daggett, Seth Staples, and James Hillhouse
Alternative Title:
Manuscript journal of cases heard by the New Haven Debtors Court from February 1794 to February 1805
Description:
Manuscript in English.
Publisher:
Dyer White
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut, New Haven County. , New Haven County., and New Haven County (Conn.)
Subject (Topic):
Court records, Courts, Debtor and creditor, and History
Postcard depicts a humorous conversation between a peasant and a lawyer discussing a case
Alternative Title:
Postcard depicts a humorous conversation between a peasant and a lawyer and Legally themed postcard depicts a humorous conversation between a peasant and a lawyer
Contains reports of moot court exercises conducted by the Moothall Society at the Litchfield Law School, covering the period from August 5, 1797, to July 12, 1798. Entries include questions proposed, arguments advanced by students, and outcomes of sim...
Alternative Title:
Continuation of reports and cases argued and determined in Moothall Society from August 5th, 1797 to July 12, 1798, Litchfield Law School Moothall Society, 1796-1798, and Reports and cases of the Moothall Society at Litchfield Law School, 1797-1798
Description:
Digitization in progress. Online content available soon.
Publisher:
producer not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut, Litchfield., and Litchfield
Subject (Name):
Litchfield Law School
Subject (Topic):
Students, Societies and clubs, Law, Study and teaching, Moot courts, Societies, etc, and Law students
Contains reports of moot court exercises conducted by the Moothall Society at the Litchfield Law School, covering the period from August 5, 1797, to July 12, 1798. Entries include questions proposed, arguments advanced by students, and outcomes of sim...
Alternative Title:
Continuation of reports and cases argued and determined in Moothall Society from August 5th, 1797 to July 12, 1798, Litchfield Law School Moothall Society, 1796-1798, and Reports and cases of the Moothall Society at Litchfield Law School, 1797-1798
Description:
Digitization in progress. Online content available soon.
Publisher:
producer not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut, Litchfield., and Litchfield
Subject (Name):
Litchfield Law School
Subject (Topic):
Students, Societies and clubs, Law, Study and teaching, Moot courts, Societies, etc, and Law students
Manuscript daybook in Barzillai Slosson's handwriting documents payments made to him or by him to town residents for both his legal work and purchases he made. It identifies clients, services rendered, goods purchased, and charges for those services a...
Alternative Title:
Barzillai Slosson daybook, 1809 July 7-1812 December 6
Description:
Manuscript written in black ink in 19th-century handwriting.
Publisher:
Barzillai Slosson
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut, Kent, Kent., Kent (Conn.), and New Haven.
Subject (Topic):
Lawyers, Accounting, Practice of law, Account books, Law offices, Law, Study and teaching, Business records, History, Fees, and Manuscripts, American
Manuscript docket book kept by Barzillai Slosson, perhaps in Kent, Connecticut, from September 1794 to March 1808, regarding court cases in Litchfield County, Connecticut. The content includes brief abstracts of proceedings, names of plaintiffs and de...
Alternative Title:
Barzillai Slosson's docket for C.C. & S.C. September 1794 and Barzillai Slosson docket book : Litchfield County Court
Description:
Handwritten in ink.
Publisher:
Barzillai Slosson
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut, Litchfield County., Accounting., New Haven., and Litchfield County (Conn.)
Subject (Topic):
Court records, Practice of law, Lawyers, Fees, Manuscripts, American, and History
A photographic postcard depicts the prior of the Grande Chartreuse leaving the monastery, accompanied by his lawyer
Alternative Title:
Photographic postcard depicts the prior of the Grande Chartreuse leaving the monastery, accompanied by his lawyer and Legally themed photographic postcard depicts the prior of the Grande Chartreuse leaving the monastery, accompanied by his lawyer
Description:
Title from narrative caption.
Publisher:
Edition Grenoble-Photo Hall
Subject (Geographic):
France. and France
Subject (Topic):
Church and state, Anti-clericalism, Persecution, History, Laicism, and Postcards
Postcard depicts two burglars sitting on the courtroom bench, clearly disliking each other's presence
Alternative Title:
Postcard postcard depicts two burglars sitting on the courtroom bench, feeling jealous of each other and Legally themed postcard postcard depicts two burglars sitting on the courtroom bench, feeling jealous of each other
Series of 6 numbered postcards with narrative captions depicting a girl in legal attire advocating children's rights.
Alternative Title:
Postcards depicting a girl in legal attire, advocating children's rights and Legally themed postcards depicting a girl in legal attire, advocating children's rights
Series of five numbered postcards with narrative captions satirizing the arrogance of the legal profession. The child peasant in need of legal assistance cannot afford to pay the lawyer sufficiently
Alternative Title:
Postcards depicting two French children as attorney and peasant and Legally themed postcards depicting two French children as attorney and peasant
A series of postcards depict children in French legal attire in various poses and settings
Alternative Title:
Postcard depict children in French legal attire in various poses and settings and Legally themed postcard depict children in French legal attire in various poses and settings
Description:
Also available in original print http://morris.law.yale.edu/record=b1554802
Boys in front of a church, which has been closed. Reference to the law of 1905 which separated church and state
Alternative Title:
Porto de la Gleïso : esclapado pèr ordre de la Republico à l'Inventàri dou 20 de Nouvembre 1906. O Jouinesso, remembro-te? and Legally themed postcard featuring boys in front of a closed church, referencing the 1905 law that separated church and state in France
User's guide to the Yale Law Library, Guide to the Lillian Goldman Law Library, Yale Law School, Lillian Goldman Law Library guide, Yale Law Library guide, and Guide to the Yale Law Library
Description:
Also available in original print
Publisher:
Yale Law School
Subject (Name):
Lillian Goldman Law Library. and Yale Law Library.
User's guide to the Yale Law Library, Guide to the Lillian Goldman Law Library, Yale Law School, Lillian Goldman Law Library guide, Yale Law Library guide, and Guide to the Yale Law Library
Description:
Also available in original print
Publisher:
Yale Law School
Subject (Name):
Lillian Goldman Law Library. and Yale Law Library.
User's guide to the Yale Law Library, Guide to the Lillian Goldman Law Library, Yale Law School, Lillian Goldman Law Library guide, Yale Law Library guide, and Guide to the Yale Law Library
Description:
Also available in original print
Publisher:
Yale Law School
Subject (Name):
Lillian Goldman Law Library. and Yale Law Library.
User's guide to the Yale Law Library, Guide to the Lillian Goldman Law Library, Yale Law School, Lillian Goldman Law Library guide, Yale Law Library guide, and Guide to the Yale Law Library
Description:
Also available in original print
Publisher:
Yale Law School
Subject (Name):
Lillian Goldman Law Library. and Yale Law Library.
User's guide to the Yale Law Library, Guide to the Lillian Goldman Law Library, Yale Law School, Lillian Goldman Law Library guide, Yale Law Library guide, and Guide to the Yale Law Library
Description:
Also available in original print
Publisher:
Yale Law School
Subject (Name):
Lillian Goldman Law Library. and Yale Law Library.
User's guide to the Yale Law Library, Guide to the Lillian Goldman Law Library, Yale Law School, Lillian Goldman Law Library guide, Yale Law Library guide, and Guide to the Yale Law Library
Description:
Also available in original print
Publisher:
Yale Law School
Subject (Name):
Lillian Goldman Law Library. and Yale Law Library.
User's guide to the Yale Law Library, Guide to the Lillian Goldman Law Library, Yale Law School, Lillian Goldman Law Library guide, Yale Law Library guide, and Guide to the Yale Law Library
Description:
Also available in original print
Publisher:
Yale Law School
Subject (Name):
Lillian Goldman Law Library. and Yale Law Library.
User's guide to the Yale Law Library, Guide to the Lillian Goldman Law Library, Yale Law School, Lillian Goldman Law Library guide, Yale Law Library guide, and Guide to the Yale Law Library
Description:
Also available in original print
Publisher:
Yale Law School
Subject (Name):
Lillian Goldman Law Library. and Yale Law Library.
User's guide to the Yale Law Library, Guide to the Lillian Goldman Law Library, Yale Law School, Lillian Goldman Law Library guide, Yale Law Library guide, and Guide to the Yale Law Library
Description:
Also available in original print
Publisher:
Yale Law School
Subject (Name):
Lillian Goldman Law Library. and Yale Law Library.
User's guide to the Yale Law Library, Guide to the Lillian Goldman Law Library, Yale Law School, Lillian Goldman Law Library guide, Yale Law Library guide, and Guide to the Yale Law Library
Description:
Also available in original print
Publisher:
Yale Law School
Subject (Name):
Lillian Goldman Law Library. and Yale Law Library.
User's guide to the Yale Law Library, Guide to the Lillian Goldman Law Library, Yale Law School, Lillian Goldman Law Library guide, Yale Law Library guide, and Guide to the Yale Law Library
Description:
Also available in original print
Publisher:
Yale Law School
Subject (Name):
Lillian Goldman Law Library. and Yale Law Library.
An envelope was designed to commemorate Hattie Caraway's historic political career as the first woman to be elected to a full term as a United States Senator. The front of the envelope prominently displays a portrait of Hattie Caraway along with a 76-...
Alternative Title:
Envelope featuring United States senator Hattie Caraway and Legally themed envelope featuring United States senator Hattie Caraway
Description:
Title from caption.
Publisher:
Fleetwood
Subject (Geographic):
Unites States, Arkansas., and United States
Subject (Name):
Caraway, Hattie Wyatt, 1878-1950. and United States. Congress. Senate.
Subject (Topic):
Women legislators, Women politicians, and Politics and government
A series of satirical postcards depicts a red-nosed confessor (implying alcoholism) alongside the defendant, Henriette Caillaux. These postcards convey anticlerical messages, mocking the morals and hypocrisy of both the defendant and the time spent in...
Alternative Title:
Satirical postcards depict Henriette Caillaux from her departure from St. Lazare prison to her imaginary execution and Legally themed satirical postcards depict Henriette Caillaux from her departure from St. Lazare prison to her imaginary execution
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
France.
Subject (Name):
Caillaux, Henriette
Subject (Topic):
Caricatures and cartoons, Humor, Trials (Murder), and Murder
Image depicts the French bar divided between Jobarderie and Complicité, the latter supporting Thérèse Humbert
Alternative Title:
Postcard depicts the French bar divided between Jobarderie and Complicité, with the latter supporting Thérèse Humbert and Legally themed postcard depicts the French bar divided between Jobarderie and Complicité, with the latter supporting Thérèse Humbert
Description:
Lower left corner of illustration: W.B.
Publisher:
Publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
France
Subject (Name):
Humbert, Thérèse, 1856-
Subject (Topic):
Swindlers and swindling, Humor, Parodies, imitations, etc, Caricatures and cartoons, and Lawyers
Illustration on the postcard depicts a lawyer dressed in a traditional Moroccan djellaba and fez
Alternative Title:
Postcard depicts a lawyer dressed in a traditional Moroccan djellaba and fez and Legally themed postcard depicts a lawyer dressed in a traditional Moroccan djellaba and fez
Description:
Postcard verso: "Editions France-Afrique" and "Imp. de Fédala."
Account book dates from the early years of Davenport's legal career. Among his clients were Timothy Dwight IV (1752-1817), then a distinguished minister and schoolmaster in Fairfield, later president of Yale, and Joel Barlow (1754-1817), the notable p...
Alternative Title:
John Davenport, Jr., account book and John Davenport account book
Description:
Title from spine of slipcase.
Publisher:
John Davenport
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut, Stamford, Stamford., and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Davenport, John, 1752-1830, Tom (of Watson), Beach Family., Merritt Family., Seymour Family., and Whitney Family.
Subject (Topic):
Account books, Finance, Personal, Budgets, Personal, Lawyers, African Americans, and Manuscripts, American
Series of 6 numbered postcards, with narrative captions. The narrative is the French version of He loves me/He loves me not. Child advocate with cupid's wings
Alternative Title:
Postcards depicting a child posed as advocate, with cupid's wings and Legally themed postcards depicting a child advocate with cupid's wings
Description:
Date from postmark.
Publisher:
Phototypie A. Bergeret et Cie
Subject (Geographic):
France
Subject (Name):
Ecole de Nancy (Group of artists)
Subject (Topic):
Law, Lawyers, Conduct of court proceedings, and Cupids (Art)
A reproduction of a photograph, with the story of the trial on the reverse, depicts Henriette Caillaux in her room after being acquitted of the murder. She was accused of killing Le Figaro editor Gaston Calmette on March 16, 1914
Alternative Title:
Card featuring Henriette Caillaux in her room after her acquittal of the murder of Gaston Calmette and Legally themed card featuring Henriette Caillaux in her room after her acquittal of the murder of Gaston Calmette
Description:
At top of card: "Vie politique."
Publisher:
Photo Bibliothèque nationale and Edito-Service S.A.
Subject (Geographic):
France.
Subject (Name):
Caillaux, Henriette
Subject (Topic):
Trials, litigation, etc, Trials (Murder), and Murder
Poscards employ poetic satire to lampoon 'L'Affaire Humbert,' using text that vividly captures the prevailing sentiments of the era and delivers a cutting, satirical critique of diverse societal groups
Alternative Title:
Postcards parodying the Thérèse Humbert affair and Legally themed ostcards parodying the Thérèse Humbert affair
Description:
Also available in original print http://morris.law.yale.edu/record=b1463580
Publisher:
Publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
France
Subject (Name):
Humbert, Thérèse, 1856-
Subject (Topic):
Crime, Humor., Parodies, imitations, etc, Caricatures and cartoons, Humor, and Swindlers and swindling
Depicts Henriette Caillaux being driven away in an automotobile by a chauffeur following her assassination of Gaston Calmette. The hood ornament is a pistol. Surrounding the car are eight portraits of principle actors in the case and her husband's ent...
Alternative Title:
Postcard depicting Henriette Caillaux being driven to the courthouse in a car and Legally themed postcard depicting Henriette Caillaux being driven to the courthouse in a car
Description:
Postcard lacks publishing information and date, with no postmark and no manuscript notation.
Publisher:
Publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
France.
Subject (Name):
Caillaux, Henriette and Calmette, Gaston, 1858-1914
Subject (Topic):
Caricatures and cartoons, Assassination, Murder, and Trials (Murder)
"L'héritage Crac-Fort," a series of 10 postcards illustrating and parodying the story of Thérèse Humbert: "L'affaire Humbert," the notorious swindler of French celebrities. The title of the series is a pun on the family name of Thérèse Humbert's suppo...
Alternative Title:
Postcards parodying the Thérèse Humbert story and Legally themed postcards parodying the Thérèse Humbert story
Description:
Dates from postmarks and manuscript notes.
Subject (Geographic):
France
Subject (Name):
Humbert, Thérèse, 1856-
Subject (Topic):
Crime, Humor., Parodies, imitations, etc, Caricatures and cartoons, Humor, Swindlers and swindling, and Impostors and imposture