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A Tribute to Roy Mersky

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The University of Texas School of Law has posted a Tribute to Professor Roy M. Mersky on its website.  It includes his oral history.In his 42 years of service to The University of Texas School of Law, Professor Roy M. Mersky, the Harry M. Reasoner Regents Chair in Law and director of the Jamail Center for Legal Research, developed the Tarlton Law Library into one of the premier libraries in the nation. He believed in the library as an intellectual center as well as a physical repository of knowledge but service to those who relied on the library was always his chief concern. A prolific author, consultant to many law deans and chief judges, active in many professional associations, he developed a reputation for fostering talented law librarians and was recognized as an innovative leader in the library profession...continue to full post

Full post as published by StandDown Texas Project on October 15, 2008 (boomark / email).