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    Magna Carta in Harvard Law School Library collection determined to be an original 

    A Magna Carta within the Harvard Law School Library collection has been determined to be an original manuscript from the year 1300. HLSL purchased the document in 1946 from a book dealer when all parties believed it was a copy.   In 2023, Magna Carta historians Nicholas Vincent, Professor of Medieval History at the University of

    May 16, 2025

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    HLS Librarian Juan-Andrés Fuentes receives 2025 Douglas Bryant Fellowship 

    “This project aims to highlight the significance of Spanish-language literature from Latin America in the field of international law.” Juan-Andrés Fuentes Harvard Law School Librarian 2025 Douglas Bryant Fellowship awardees   I am proud to be one of the 2025 Douglas Bryant Fellowship awardees from Harvard Library for my research project, “Rethinking International Law Literature: Recognizing the Value

    April 30, 2025

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    Legal research databases: Summer 2025 and new grad access policies  

    Whether you’re about to graduate from HLS or you’re a continuing student looking forward to a summer job, you may be wondering about your online legal research options.  Read on for information about access to your Bloomberg Law, Lexis, and Westlaw accounts, as well as other library databases.  Bloomberg Law  Returning Students’ Summer Use  You

    April 16, 2025

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