MSS 04-3
The Papers of David Nelson Sutton
Overview
Small collection of University of Virginia memorabilia: students notes, notebooks, examinations, programs related to Law School (1905-1919). Also some ABA and VBA files (1948-1953).
Dates |
1905-1955 [Inclusive] |
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Extents |
.7 Cubic Feet (2 archival boxes) |
Scope & Contents
The David Nelson Sutton Papers are comprised of 2 archival boxes (.7 linear feet). They consist of handwritten notes taken while attending the University of Virginia Department of Law, and some printed materials that relate to his classes. There are two folders that document his nomination to the presidency of the Virginia State Bar Association in 1948, and his nomination as a member of the House of Delegates at the 75th meeting of the American Bar Association in 1953.
Collection Description
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Biographical / Historical
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Immediate Source of Acquisition
| fileBailments and Carriers Notes, 1919, March - May | MSS 04-3, Box 1 |
| fileCommon Law Pleading. Examinations, 1909-1916 | MSS 04-3, Box 1 |
| fileCommon Law Pleading. Tuesday Answers. Handwritten notes, 1919 | MSS 04-3, Box 1 |
| fileConstitutional Law. Examinations. Signed: Clarence B. Pearce [Class of 1920], 1905-1916 | MSS 04-3, Box 1 |
| fileContracts Notes. First term, 1919, Jan. - Mar | MSS 04-3, Box 1 |
| itemCorporations Notebook, 1919-1920 | MSS 04-3, Box 1 |
| fileCriminal Law Notes, 1919 | MSS 04-3, Box 1 |
| itemEquity Notebook, 1919 | MSS 04-3, Box 1 |
| fileEquity Jurisprudence. Examinations, 1911-1919 | MSS 04-3, Box 1 |
| fileExaminations: Real Property I, Criminal Law, Legal Bibliography and Briefmaking, Domestic Relations, Agency, Bailments and Carriers, Constitutional Law, Virginia Pleading, 1919-1920 | MSS 04-3, Box 1 |
| itemFounder’s day Exercises Program, 1919, Apr. 12 | MSS 04-3, Box 1 |
| fileGovernment Ownership of R. R. [Railroads]. Notes Annotated Printed Materials, Newspapers Clippings, 1919 | MSS 04-3, Box 1 |
| fileGovernment Ownership of R. R. University of Virginia Record Extension Series. The Virginia High School Literary and Athletic League. (See pages 40-43), 1919 | MSS 04-3, Box 1 |
| fileLegal Bibliography and Briefmaking. Examinations, 1909-1919 | MSS 04-3, Box 2 |
| fileMinor Chapter of the Phi Delta Phi Fraternity of the University of Virginia School of Law. Annual Appeal in One Writ of Error . Program, [ca. 1919] | MSS 04-3, Box 2 |
| fileMiscellaneous University of Virginia Printed Materials: Mischa Elman Tickets, The Gavel, College Topics “The Continental Congress. A Practice Pageant”, Brochure, 1919, 1920, 1925 | MSS 04-3, Box 2 |
| itemSales. Notebook, 1919 | MSS 04-3, Box 2 |
| fileSummer School Pageant Drama: “Shores of Happiness. A Pageant Whereof Odysseus is Hero”. Script of the play and flier, 1919 | MSS 04-3, Box 2 |
| fileTorts. Chase’s Cases on Torts, 1919 | MSS 04-3, Box 2 |
| fileVirginia Inheritance Tax Bill and Notes on Comparative Inheritance Tax Laws, n.d. | MSS 04-3, Box 2 |
| fileVirginia Pleading. Tuesday Answers, 1920 | MSS 04-3, Box 2 |
| itemY.M.C.A. Directory of Students and Professors at the University of Virginia, 1917 | MSS 04-3, Box 2 |
| fileABA [American Bar Association]. Sutton as Virginia Member of the House of Delegates of the ABA. Correspondence and newspaper clippings, 1953-1955 | MSS 04-3, Box 2 |
| fileABA and Virginia State Bar Nomination - Newspaper Clippings, 1948, 1953 | MSS 04-3, Box 2 |
| fileDrake vs. Bell. Brief of Daniel N. Sutton, for the Defendant, 1919 | MSS 04-3, Box 2 |
| fileVirginia State Bar Association Nomination for David Nelson Sutton as President. Letters of Congratulations. Newspaper Clippings, 1948 | MSS 04-3, Box 2 |
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