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The wallpaper contains digitized images of portraits that used to hang in Jenkins' Reading Room at 833 Chestnut Street. Jenkins Law Library was founded in 1802, and is America's first law library. [1] Jenkins is a membership library, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, serving the local legal community, including self-represented litigants.
Libraries in Philadelphia (1 C, ... Jenkins Law Library; L. ... Penn State Harrisburg Library; Pennsylvania State University Libraries;
The first “public” law libraries were membership libraries funded by subscribers, who were generally lawyers. The first of these appeared in 1802, when the Law Library Company of the City of Philadelphia (now called Jenkins Law Library) was founded by the lawyers of that city. The Social Law Library in Boston was founded in 1803. Both of ...
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The community was named for William Jenkins, a Welsh pioneer settler. [3] Jenkintown is located just outside Philadelphia along the Route 611 corridor between Abington and Cheltenham Townships. The borough was settled in about 1697 and incorporated on December 8, 1874, when approximately 248 acres (1.00 km 2) was taken from Abington Township.
Regina Smith – librarian at Jenkins Law Library, a membership library in Philadelphia; Wilfred I. Smith – 5th Dominion Archivist (National Archivist) of Canada; Frances Lander Spain (1903–1999) – American Library Association President 1960–61; Ainsworth Rand Spofford – 6th Librarian of Congress; John G. Stephenson – 5th Librarian ...
County library systems in Pennsylvania (5 P) Pages in category "Public libraries in Pennsylvania" The following 32 pages are in this category, out of 32 total.
The Thomas R. Kline School of Law [3] (previously the "Earle Mack School of Law") is the law school of Drexel University, a private research university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] Established in 2006, it offers Juris Doctor, LLM and Master of Legal Studies degrees and provides for its students to take part in a ...