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8 Roman Legal Trad. 1 (2012)

handle is hein.journals/rltrad8 and id is 1 raw text is: Clyde Pharr, the Women of Vanderbilt, and the Wyoming Judge: The Story behind the Translation of the Theodosian Code in Mid- Century America Linda Jones Hall* Abstract - When Clyde Pharr published his massive English translation of the Theodosian Code with Princeton University Press in 1952, two former graduate students at Vanderbilt Uni- versity were acknowledged as co-editors: Theresa Sherrer David- son as Associate Editor and Mary Brown Pharr, Clyde Pharr's wife, as Assistant Editor. Many other students were involved. This article lays out the role of those students, predominantly women, whose homework assignments, theses, and dissertations provided working drafts for the final volume. Pharr relied heavily * Professor of History, Late Antiquity, St. Mary's College of Mary- land, St. Mary's City, Maryland, USA. Acknowledgements follow. Portions of the following items are reproduced by permission and further reproduction is prohibited without the permission of the respective rights holders. The 1949 memorandum and diary of Donald Davidson: 0 Mary Bell Kirkpatrick. The letters of Chancellor Kirkland to W. L. Fleming and Clyde Pharr; the letter of Chancellor Branscomb to Mrs. Donald Davidson: 0 Special Collections and University Archives, Jean and Alexander Heard Library, Vanderbilt University. The following items are used by permission. The letters of Clyde Pharr to Dean W. L. Fleming and Chancellor Kirkland; the letter of A. B. Benedict to Chancellor 0. C. Carmichael: property of Special Collections and University Archives, Jean and Alexander Heard Library, Vanderbilt University. The letters of Datus C. Smith and J. Paschall Davis: property of the Princeton Univer- sity Library. Citations to collections are abbreviated as follows: Blume Collec- tion, H69-10 Blume Collection, H69-10, Wyoming State Archives, Reference, Research and Historical Photo Unit, Wyoming Department of State Parks and Cultural Resources, Cheyenne, Wyoming; CAHUTA = The Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin, at the University of Texas Website; PUPR = Princeton University Press Records, Manuscripts Division, Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, Princeton University Library; SCUAVU = Special Collections and Univer- sity Archives, Jean and Alexander Heard Library, Vanderbilt University. Roman Legal Tradition, 8 (2012), 1-42. ISSN 1943-6483. Published by the Ames Foundation at the Harvard Law School and the University of Glasgow School of Law. This work may be reproduced and distributed for all non-commercial purposes. Copyright @ 2012 by Linda Jones Hall. All rights reserved apart from those granted above. ROMANLEGALTRADITION.ORG