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The Lawrence Scientific School was established in 1847. In 1890, it became a unit of the newly-established Faculty of Arts and Sciences. In 1906, the Lawrence Scientific School was replaced by the Graduate School of Applied Science.

From the description of Records of the Lawrence Scientific School, 1846-1907 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76972676

Founded in 1886, the Lawrence Scientific School Association aimed to advance the cause of education in science, to promote the interests of the Schol, and to promote good fellowship among the members. Membership was open to all graduates and faculty of the school. The Association incorporated in 1894.

From the description of Records of the Lawrence Scientific School Association, 1886-1910. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 500769605

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creatorOf Lawrence Scientific School. Invoice book, 1854-1861 (inclusive). Harvard University Archives.
creatorOf Lawrence Scientific School. Marking list of graduates, 1851-1890 (inclusive). Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn Lawrence Scientific Association of Harvard University. General information by and about the Lawrence Scientific Association of Harvard University, 1911-1917. Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn Love, James Lee, 1860-1950. James Lee Love papers, 1880-1954 [manuscript]. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
referencedIn Records pertaining to the Apparatus of the Rumford Professorship and Lectureship on the Application of Science to the Useful Arts, 1835-1836, 1851. Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn Loomis family. Loomis-Wilder family papers, 1790-1912 (inclusive). Yale University Library
referencedIn Sparks, Jared, 1789-1866. Jared Sparks collection of American manuscripts, 1582-1843 Houghton Library
referencedIn James Russell Lowell miscellaneous correspondence, 1839-1891. Houghton Library
referencedIn Agassiz family. Papers of the Agassiz family, 1817-1910 (inclusive), 1847-1910 (bulk) [microform]. Harvard University, Ernst Mayr Library of the Museum of Comparative Zoology
creatorOf Lawrence Scientific School. Register of the Engineering Dept. Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn Harvard University. Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Student folders, ca. 1890-1995 (inclusive). Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn General information about gifts to Harvard from Abbott Lawrence. Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn Loomis-Wilder Family papers, 1790-1912 Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives
referencedIn John Read papers, 1853-1915. Houghton Library
referencedIn Harvard University. Graduate School of Applied Science. Division of Engineering. Records, 1897-1914 (inclusive). Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn Harvard University. Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Records, 1640- (inclusive), 1725- (bulk). Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn Lawrence Scientific School Association. Records of the Lawrence Scientific School Association, 1886-1910. Harvard University Archives.
creatorOf Lawrence Scientific School. Student records, 1888-1911 (inclusive). Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn Horsford, Eben Norton, 1818-1893. Horsford family papers, 1681-1954 1840-1893. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Rensselaer Libraries
referencedIn Class album, 1867. Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn Gray, Asa, 1810-1888. Letter to Leander Wetherell, 1848, March 6. Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens
creatorOf Lawrence Scientific School. List of graduates, 1901. Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn Homans family. Homans family papers, 1819-1946 Massachusetts Historical Society
referencedIn Eliot, Charles William, 1834-1926. Letter to Henry Pickering Walcott, 1897 July 29. Harvard University, Ernst Mayr Library of the Museum of Comparative Zoology
referencedIn Harvard University. Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Committee on Requirements For Admission. Records from the Committee on Requirements For Admission, 1896-1898 (inclusive). Harvard University Archives.
creatorOf Lawrence Scientific School Association. Records of the Lawrence Scientific School Association, 1886-1910. Harvard University Archives.
creatorOf Lawrence Scientific School. Preliminary drafts of catalogue, 1847-1848 (inclusive). Harvard University Archives.
creatorOf Records of the Lawrence Scientific School, 1846-1907 (inclusive). Harvard University Archives.
creatorOf Lawrence Scientific School. Records relating to graduates in distinguished positions, [ca.1870]. Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn Examinations, 1836-2001 Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn Weather Bureau National Archives at College Park
creatorOf Lawrence Scientific School and Cambridge Manual Training School photographs, 1896-1899. Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn Harvard University. Graduate School of Design. Minutes of faculty and departmental meetings, 1902-1979 (inclusive). Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn James, William, 1842-1910. Chemical note book Lawrence Sc. School 1st term 1861-1862 : manuscript, 1861-1862. Houghton Library
creatorOf Lawrence Scientific School. Records of Pierce Hall, 1899-1901 (inclusive). Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn Harvard University collection of reference materials relating to the professional and other schools, 1786- Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn Emerson family. Papers, 1786-1959, bulk: 1786-1882. Massachusetts Historical Society
creatorOf Lawrence Scientific School. Grade records, 1880-1899 (inclusive). Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn Coffin, James H. (James Henry), 1806-1873. James Henry Coffin Papers, 1848-1884 Smithsonian Institution Archives
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associatedWith Agassiz family. family
correspondedWith Cob, Charlie B. person
associatedWith Eliot, Charles William, 1834-1926. person
associatedWith Emerson family. family
associatedWith Gray, Asa, 1810-1888. person
associatedWith Harvard College (1780- ).  Class of 1867. corporateBody
associatedWith Harvard University corporateBody
associatedWith Harvard University. Corporation. Committee on Studies. corporateBody
associatedWith Harvard University. Faculty of Arts and Sciences. corporateBody
associatedWith Harvard University. Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Committee on Requirements For Admission. corporateBody
associatedWith Harvard University. Graduate School of Applied Science. corporateBody
associatedWith Harvard University. Graduate School of Applied Science. Division of Engineering. corporateBody
associatedWith Harvard University. Graduate School of Design. corporateBody
associatedWith Harvard University. Summer School of Arts and Sciences and of Education. corporateBody
associatedWith Homans family. family
correspondedWith Horsford, Eben N. person
associatedWith Horsford, Eben Norton, 1818-1893. person
associatedWith James, William, 1842-1910. person
associatedWith Lawrence Scientific Association of Harvard University. corporateBody
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associatedWith Loomis family. family
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associatedWith Love, James Lee, 1860-1950. person
associatedWith Lowell, James Russell, 1819-1891 person
associatedWith Pierce Hall (Cambridge, Mass.) corporateBody
associatedWith Read, John, 1840-1915 person
associatedWith Shaler, Nathaniel Southgate, 1841-1906. person
associatedWith Sparks, Jared, 1789-1866 person
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