Papers of Austin Wakeman Scott

"Correspondence, memoranda, minutes, reports, legal documents, research notes, speeches, clippings, and other printed items. The bulk of the correspondence relates to Scott's activities as law teacher and legal scholar, and to his preeminence as an authority in the fields of trusts and civil procedure. Other material relates to his service as clerk of the Ames Foundation (1920-1966); member of the board of the Harvard Cooperative Society (1940's and 1950's); and miscellaneous writings concerning the history of the Harvard Law School and his courses at the Rutgers U. School of Banking. Scott's letters to his parents when he was a law student at Harvard (1906-1908) are also included."
"Includes reports, minutes and questionnaires reflecting Scott's involvement in Harvard Law School faculty committees, from 1929 to 1947; and correspondence while he was Acting Dean of the Law School from 1915 to 1916. Related publications and reference material also available in repository."@en