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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <?xml-model href="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/SAA-SDT/EAD3/master/ead3.rng" type="application/xml" schematypens="http://relaxng.org/ns/structure/1.0"?> <ead xmlns="http://ead3.archivists.org/schema/"> <control countryencoding="iso3166-1" dateencoding="iso8601" langencoding="iso639-2b" relatedencoding="marc" repositoryencoding="iso15511" scriptencoding="iso15924"> <recordid instanceurl="">RG19.1</recordid> <filedesc> <titlestmt> <titleproper>School of Law. Office of the Dean Records </titleproper> <author>Processed by Emily Houlditch</author> </titlestmt> <publicationstmt> <publisher>Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives</publisher> <address> <addressline>PO Box 7777</addressline> <addressline>Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27109</addressline> <addressline> <ref href="http://zsr.wfu.edu/special/" linktitle="http://zsr.wfu.edu/special/" show="new">http://zsr.wfu.edu/special/</ref> </addressline> </address> <date>2023 December</date> <num>RG19.1</num> </publicationstmt> </filedesc> <maintenancestatus value="derived"/> <maintenanceagency> <agencyname>Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives</agencyname> </maintenanceagency> <languagedeclaration> <language langcode="eng">English</language> <script scriptcode="Latn">Latin</script> </languagedeclaration> <conventiondeclaration> <abbr>dacs</abbr> <citation>Describing Archives: A Content Standard</citation> </conventiondeclaration> <localcontrol localtype="findaidstatus"> <term>completed</term> </localcontrol> <maintenancehistory> <maintenanceevent> <eventtype value="derived"/> <eventdatetime>2024-07-03T08:38:16-04:00</eventdatetime> <agenttype value="machine"/> <agent>ArchivesSpace v3.0.1</agent> <eventdescription>This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on Wednesday July 3, 2024 at 08:38</eventdescription> </maintenanceevent> </maintenancehistory> </control> <archdesc level="collection"> <did> <unittitle>School of Law. Office of the Dean Records</unittitle> <unitid>RG19.1</unitid> <repository> <corpname> <part>Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives</part> </corpname> </repository> <langmaterial> <language langcode="eng">English</language> </langmaterial> <physdescstructured coverage="whole" physdescstructuredtype="spaceoccupied"> <quantity>0.21</quantity> <unittype>Linear Feet</unittype> </physdescstructured> <physdesc localtype="container_summary">1 half-document box</physdesc> <unitdatestructured datechar="creation" unitdatetype="inclusive"> <daterange> <fromdate standarddate="1952">1952</fromdate> <todate standarddate="2022">2022</todate> </daterange> </unitdatestructured> <unitdate datechar="creation" unitdatetype="inclusive">1952, 2018-2022</unitdate> <abstract id="aspace_f0a52474eca4223a6ad5ccb853a14320">Wake Forest College School of Law admitted its first students in 1894. This collection documents the activity of the Office of the Dean over the years. Materials in the collection include announcements, memorandums, and a brief history of the school.</abstract> </did> <bioghist id="aspace_5598ccd9c30a361a24c2a52d88cdf97b"> <head>Historical Note</head> <p>The Wake Forest College School of Law admitted its first students in 1894. Needham Y. Gulley, a North Carolina attorney and newspaperman, was the first dean of the Wake Forest School of Law, serving from 1905 to 1935. Carroll W. Weathers led the school's move from Wake Forest to Winston-Salem in 1956. Most recently, School of Law Deans have included: Robert K. Walsh, 1989-2007; Blake D. Morant, 2007-2014; Suzanne Reynolds, 2014-2019; Jane Aiken, 2019-2022; Nell Jessup Newton, 2022-2023 (interim); and Andrew Klein 2023-present.</p> <p>Source:</p> <p>"Celebrating 125 Years," <title render="italic"><part>Wake Forest Law.</part></title> Available online at <ref actuate="onrequest" href="https://law.wfu.edu/stories/2019/125-years/" show="new">https://law.wfu.edu/stories/2019/125-years/</ref></p> </bioghist> <scopecontent id="aspace_430e34c530ecb924d6752338c8795c4d"> <head>Collection Overview</head> <p>This collection documents the work of the Office of the Dean of WFU's School of Law. Materials in this collection include email announcments, memorandums, and a brief history of the school written by former Dean Carroll W. Weathers.</p> </scopecontent> <prefercite id="aspace_9c544dcb5134fd20df1535ba414955c9"> <head>Preferred Citation</head> <p>School of Law. Office of the Dean Records (RG19.1), Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC, USA.</p> </prefercite> <accessrestrict id="aspace_90f1b3a26b247cfa97f13ba8518e0c96"> <head>Conditions Governing Access</head> <p>Collection is open for use.</p> </accessrestrict> <userestrict id="aspace_5b6821b994583cb61e2e8ef14754393e"> <head>Conditions Governing Use</head> <p>The nature of the WFU Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives means that copyright or other information about restrictions may be difficult or even impossible to determine despite reasonable efforts. The Archives and Special Collections of ZSR Library claims only physical ownership of most materials. The materials from our collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to the U.S. Copyright Law. The user must assume full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used for academic research or otherwise should be fully credited with the source.</p> </userestrict> <relatedmaterial id="aspace_1a91cdc1e5bf7665b8a9750b7c42b43f"> <head>Related Materials</head> <p>The <ref actuate="onrequest" href="https://wakespace.lib.wfu.edu/handle/10339/39540" show="new">University Archives Photograph Collection (RG10.1)</ref> includes photographs of and related to School of Law deans.</p> </relatedmaterial> <dsc> <c id="aspace_94be4d578fbc8f2a342eb0cb6095dcae" level="file"> <did> <unittitle>Aiken, Jane, departure announcement email</unittitle> <unitdatestructured datechar="other" unitdatetype="inclusive"> <datesingle standarddate="2022">2022 July 21</datesingle> </unitdatestructured> <container altrender="Half document box" id="aspace_7d36d256f6cf3d27772418ee69c6a4e4" label="Mixed Materials" localtype="box">1</container> <container id="aspace_e954f1784dea7e53c2f6864f6dd859c7" localtype="folder" parent="aspace_7d36d256f6cf3d27772418ee69c6a4e4">2</container> </did> </c> <c id="aspace_31b050b61f79a5898d7fe21575b70fb1" level="file"> <did> <unittitle>Aiken, Jane, named dean announcement email</unittitle> <unitdatestructured datechar="other" unitdatetype="inclusive"> <datesingle standarddate="2019">2019 April 24</datesingle> </unitdatestructured> <container altrender="Half document box" id="aspace_624ba5ccc628d88fcdd3d842af7e47e6" label="Mixed Materials" localtype="box">1</container> <container id="aspace_84ce212385588c52c83bc9f109146ba6" localtype="folder" parent="aspace_624ba5ccc628d88fcdd3d842af7e47e6">3</container> </did> </c> <c id="aspace_1117f0a544c217a4bf29d9ae0721619a" level="file"> <did> <unittitle>History of the law school brief statement by Carroll W. Weathers</unittitle> <unitdatestructured datechar="other" unitdatetype="inclusive"> <datesingle standarddate="1952">1952 May 7</datesingle> </unitdatestructured> <container altrender="Half document box" id="aspace_c3eb6b5b3ed8e5e43fc3218f079f6ea0" label="Mixed Materials" localtype="box">1</container> <container id="aspace_c6d5764cd30916465f9c7c19a7b2c8bd" localtype="folder" parent="aspace_c3eb6b5b3ed8e5e43fc3218f079f6ea0">1</container> </did> </c> <c id="aspace_e3805424c504f150629b08c4dcd5a69b" level="file"> <did> <unittitle>Reynolds, Suzanne, resignation announcement email</unittitle> <unitdatestructured datechar="other" unitdatetype="inclusive"> <datesingle standarddate="2018">2018 May 23</datesingle> </unitdatestructured> <container altrender="Half document box" id="aspace_1ef6a3c2c0797334f0c821885f3654e2" label="Mixed Materials" localtype="box">1</container> <container id="aspace_8cf7004cc43c5888f843b2ca30084738" localtype="folder" parent="aspace_1ef6a3c2c0797334f0c821885f3654e2">4</container> </did> </c> </dsc> </archdesc> </ead>
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