Institute of 1770 (Harvard University)

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A public speaking club founded on September 6, 1770 and known simply as the Speaking Club. Joined with Mercurian Club in 1773. The name changed to the Patriotic Association in 1801. In 1825, after uniting with the Hermetic Society and another society, it took the name Institute of 1770. In 1848, the I.O.H. merged with the Institute. The final merger was with the Hasty Pudding Club in 1924.
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referencedIn Scrapbook of Roger Griswold Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn Ellen L. Hatfield. A case study of the Hasty Pudding Club-Institute of 1770 / by Ellen L. Hatfield Harvard University Archives.
creatorOf Harvard degree diploma and other certificates of Harry Elkins Widener HCL Technical Services, Harvard College Library
referencedIn Harvard Advocate owned by Winthrop Wetherbee, 1882-1931 (inclusive) Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn Harvard memorabilia and scrapbooks of Walter Philip Tobey Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn The reading of Harvard students, 1770-1781, as shown by the records of the speaking club Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn Medals associated with Harvard University, 1822-1922 Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn Records of Iadma of Harvard College Harvard University Archives.
creatorOf Records of the Institute of 1770 Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn Class album, 1867. Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn Early records of the Speaking Club Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn John Read papers, 1853-1915. Houghton Library
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associatedWith Goodhue, Albert, Jr. person
associatedWith Griswold, Roger, 1892-1973. person
associatedWith Harvard College (1780- ).  Class of 1867. corporateBody
associatedWith Harvard University corporateBody
associatedWith Harvard University. Iadma. corporateBody
associatedWith Hatfield, Ellen L. person
associatedWith Read, John, 1840-1915 person
associatedWith Speaking Club (Harvard University) corporateBody
associatedWith Tobey, Walter Philip, 1891-1955. person
associatedWith Wetherbee, Winthrop, 1863-1949. person
associatedWith Widener, Harry Elkins, 1885-1912. person
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Establishment 1770-09-06

Active 1909

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