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Title	Nashville Y. M. C. A. Night Law School, Senior Class, 1934 June
Corporate name	Nashville School of Law--History--Sources
Topical entry	Education Colleges and Universities Capital City Law schools--Tennessee--Nashville Law students--Tennessee--Nashville Women law students--Tennessee--Nashville Faculty advisors--Tennessee--Nashville Law--Study and teaching--Nashville--Tennessee Evening and continuation schools--Tennessee--Nashville Central business districts--Tennessee--Nashville Business enterprises--Tennessee--Nashville
Geographic entry	Nashville (Tenn.)--History--Sources Seventh Avenue (Nashville, Tenn.)
Description	A photograph of the Senior Class of the 1934 Y.M.C.A. Night Law School of Nashville, Tennessee. The law school operated over many decades at Nashville's Downtown Y.M.C.A. (226 7th Avenue North) from circa 1911 until 1986. It was opened by recent graduates of the law school of Vanderbilt University, for the benefit of those unable to attend law classes during the day. It was incorporated under the laws of the State of Tennessee on January 19, 1927, and since that date has conferred the Degree of Doctor of Jurisprudence on approximately 3,200 graduates. The June 1934 Senior Class, pictured in the photograph are (top row, left to right): Clark B. Rollins, J. B. Redmond, Jr., William Frank McCall, Brown P. Dickey, Bernard W. Depierri (next row, left to right): H. R. Young, Mrs. Eunice Golden, Miss John Bostick, James Newton Biles; (next row): Roy E. Thacker, Jr., Mrs. Alberta Fox, Miss Elizabeth Wilson,William A. Miller (Faculty Advisor), Miss Elizabeth Powell, Miss Mildred Lunn, J. W. West, Jr.; (bottom row): Miss Ruth Edwards (Secretary), Joseph Olin White (President), John Demoville Lewis (Vice President). The school officially changed its name to Nashville School of law in 1986 and moved to 2934 Sidco Drive, and then later relocated to a new facility at 4013 Armory Oaks Drive. Forms part of the Nashville Room Historic Photographs Collection. 1 photograph : sepia ; 8 x 10 in.
Publisher	Special Collections Division of the Nashville Public Library, 615 Church Street, Nashville, Tennessee, 37219
Date	1934-06
Type	Still Image; Photographs
Format	image/jpeg
Identifier	P-2962
Relation	Nashville Room Historic Photographs Collection
Coverage	1930-1939
Rights	U.S. and international copyright laws protect this digital content, which is provided for educational purposes only and may not be downloaded, reproduced, or distributed for any other purpose without written permission. Please contact the Special Collections Division of the Nashville Public Library, 615 Church Street, Nashville, Tennessee, 37219. Telephone (615) 862-5782.
Location	Closed Stacks P-2962