From Tavern to Courthouse: Architecture and Ritual in American Law, 1658-1860

Name/Title

From Tavern to Courthouse: Architecture and Ritual in American Law, 1658-1860

Entry/Object ID

2005.003.0147

Description

Chapters: Lawyers, Architects, and the Redefinition of Public Space; "Summoned among Rogues and Thieves": Court Settings and Procedures at Century's End; Constructing a Profession: Lawyers, Courts, and Commerce in 18th-Century Massachusetts; "A Grand Procession of Court and Bar": Judicial Landscapes and the Representation of Legal Power; Housing the Courts: Law and Architecture in the Early Republic; Slaves and Scriveners: The Assault on Professional Authority. xv, 162 p., [24] p. of plates, ill., 24 cm.

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Library

Acquisition

Accession

2005.003.

Source or Donor

New Library Catalog Records (2005)

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Fine Arts, Architecture, Courthouses, Courthouses--Massachusetts--History, Judicial process--Massachusetts--History

Book Details

Author

McNamara, Martha J.

Series

Creating the North American Landscape

Publisher

Johns Hopkins University Press

Place Published

Location

Baltimore, MD

Date Published

circa 2004

Call No.

NA4472 .M3 M39 2004

ISBN

0-8018-7395-9

LCCN

2003-006228

Notes

Copy No.: 0

Location

Location

Building

Missroon Library

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

General Notes

Note

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 139-153) and index.

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

July 11, 2005

Updated By

kemmons

Update Date

July 10, 2006