Journalism 213--Law, 1932 - 1974
Scope and Contents
The Journalism Department's course on communications law focused on the legal developments regarding the freedom of the press. Course topics ranged from copyright, to libel, to privacy, to climate, to the Freedom of Information Act, and courtroom procedures. Items in this subseries consist of course syllabi, class handouts, extensive lecture notes sorted by topic, and extensive relevant materials related to the course.
Dates
- Other: 1932 - 1974
Creator
- From the Collection: Riegel, O. W. (Oscar Wetherhold) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open to research use.
Extent
From the Series: 8.8 Linear Feet (This series is primarily contained in large and medium size archival storage boxes. Additionally, there are two boxes of Newspaper Clippings related to the Lee Memorial Journalism Foundation and other aspects of the department that are stored separately from the rest of the series.)
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives Repository