Inventory of the Inventory of the Papers of Elizabeth N. Tompkins1921-1971 MSS 97-4 MSS.97.4 Tompkins, Elizabeth N., PapersMSS 97-4

Inventory of the Inventory of the Papers of Elizabeth N. Tompkins1921-1971 MSS 97-4 MSS.97.4

Tompkins, Elizabeth N., Papers
collectionnumber MSS 97-4


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Repository
Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections
Identification
MSS.97.4
Title
Inventory of the Papers of Elizabeth N. Tompkins 1921-1971
URL:
https://archives.lib.virginia.edu/ark:/59853/107705
Quantity
.3 Linear Feet, 1 archival box
Creator
Tompkins, Elizabeth, 1899-1981
Language
English .
Abstract
Collection of letters, diplomas, certificates, and awards (1921-1971) of Elizabeth Tompkins, first woman to graduate from UVA Law School in 1921.

Administrative Information

Immediate Source of Acquisition

This collection was donated to the Law Library by Mr. and Mrs. Carter Refo in April of 1997.


Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • Lile, William Minor, 1859-1935
  • Memorabilia
  • Tompkins, Elizabeth, 1899-1981
  • letters (correspondence)

Significant Persons Associated With the Collection

  • Lile, William Minor, 1859-1935
  • Tompkins, Elizabeth, 1899-1981

Container List

Letters
  • Mixed Materials [35007008144457] MSS 97-4, Box 1
    Elizabeth N. Tompkins Correspondence (4 letters)
    1921, 1923, 1924
Certificates
  • Mixed Materials [35007008144457] MSS 97-4, Box 1
    Certificate to practice law awarded by the Virginia Board of Law Examiners. Tompkins was the first woman to pass the bar in the state
    1922
  • Mixed Materials [35007008144457] MSS 97-4, Box 1
    Diploma for Bachelor of Laws from the University of Virginia School of Law
    1923
  • Mixed Materials [35007008144457] MSS 97-4, Box 1
    Certificate of member in the Thomas Jefferson Society of Alumni in recognition of fifty years of service to the University of Virginia
    1973
Pins
  • Mixed Materials [35007008144457] MSS 97-4, Box 1
    Six pins for membership, recognition or commemoration
    1957, 1971, n.d.