Wednesday, April 3, 2019


The doctoral dissertation of a Dutch law student circa 1820 is bound in three copies in three different decorated paper wrappers. Typically such dissertations were printed in a very small number, destined only for friends, family, and associates of the author. The Law Library may hold the only surviving example of each of the three types of decorated paper.

We never left New Haven, and somehow the work that we did on our laptops managed to make national headlines, and that was mind blowing at the time.”


Tori Roeck

Class of 2018