Digital Collections at Tarlton Law Library
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- Text and images of the constitutions that have governed Texas from its days as a Mexican state up to the adoption of the present constitution in 1876, as well as journals and debates of Texas constitutional conventions. In addition, there is a bibliography of the Texas constitutions, a bibliography of Texas constitutional history, and selective links to related Internet sites.
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- Descriptions of the 160 individuals who, as members of the Texas Supreme Court and Texas Court of Criminal Appeals from 1836 to 1986, shaped the rights of Texas citizens. Descriptions of each justice include a portrait, a biography, citations to opinions, and links to resources with additional information.
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- Digitized documents from Justice Clark's papers relate to ten of the most important Supreme Court cases of the 20th century, including Brown v. Board of Education and Miranda v. Arizona. Users may choose from a list of the most significant documents, or browse all the documents.
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- A collection of online materials regarding Hopwood v. Texas, 78 F.3d 932 (5th Cir. 1996), a case involving four white plaintiffs rejected from the University of Texas School of Law who successfully challenged the school’s admissions policy on equal protection grounds.
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- An online collection developed to complement the physical collection of books, videos, and artwork, including an annotated filmography of of videos in the collection, full-text e-books and articles, a history of lawyers on television, and a selection of lawyerly quotes.