University of Iowa College of Law
Short reports about law school activities were sometimes published in the Iowa Law Review. Dean Mason Ladd’s "Report of the Dean of the Iowa Law School to the Bar" appeared regularly throughout his administration.
The University Archives in Special Collections at the Main Library has papers of the Law School under Record Group 14: College of Law, including files for deans, faculty, students, the library, programs, and publications. Some faculty papers are in separate individual collections.
- Boyd, Willard L., "Judging the Iowa Law School", 75 Iowa Law Review 819 (1989-1990)Available online from Hein Online. Also available in print at Law Library K9 .O88.
- Boyd, Willard L. & Bezanson, Randall P., "Ninety Years of the Iowa Law Review: The Personalities, Policies, and Events that Shaped an Enduring Tradition in Iowa Legal Education," 91 Iowa Law Review 1 (2005 - 2006)Available online from Hein Online. Also available in print at Law Library K9 .O88.
- Women and Legal Education at the University of Iowa 1873-1943Available in print at Law Library KF287 .F76 1997.
- Hansen, Millard W., "The Early History of the College of Law, State University of Iowa: 1865 - 1884," 30 Iowa Law Review 31 (1944 - 1945)Available online from Hein Online. Also available in print at Law Library K9 .O88.
- McClain, Emlin, "Law Department of the State University of Iowa," 1 Green Bag 374 (1889)Available online from Hein Online. Also available in print at Law Library K7 .R336.
- Moylan, Helen S., "A Manuscript Record of the Early Days of the Iowa Law School," 22 Iowa Law Review 108 (1936)Available online from Hein Online. Also available in print at Law Library K9 .O88.
- Nelson, Mary Ann, "University of Iowa College of Law. A History of the Law School"In Iowa Legal Research Guide at 493 (2003). Available in print at Law Library KFI4275 .E339 2003.
Drake University Law School
- Sulzbach, Deborah E., "Drake University Law School. A History of the Law School"In Iowa Legal Research Guide at 489 (2003). Available in print at Law Library KFI4275 .E339 2003.
Iowa Wesleyan University
- Hayes, Edward R., "A Pioneer Iowa Law School - Iowa Wesleyan University", 10 Drake L. Rev. 105 (1960-1961)Available online from Hein Online. Also available in print at Law Library K4 .R243.