Harvard University. Department of the Classics (1890)

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The Classics Department was formally established in 1890-1891 when departments first were recognized as organizational units within the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, although the department had been in existence for some time. It was placed in the Division of Ancient Languages with the Department of Indo-Iranian Languages (later, Indic Philology). The Division of Ancient Languages last appears in the Catalogue in 1949-1950.
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referencedIn Papers of John Henry Wright, 1887-1909 (inclusive) Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn Syllabi, course outlines and reading lists in Classics, 1928-1982, undated. Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn Papers of Richard Mott Gummere, 1915-1966 (inclusive) Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn A phlyax vase in the McDaniel Collection. Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn Papers of William Chase Greene, 1901-1966 (inclusive) Harvard University Archives.
creatorOf Records of Harvard Greek play, 1906. Harvard University Archives.
creatorOf Records of Latin Play, Phormic, 1894. Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn Papers of Arthur Stanley Pease, 1906-1961 (inclusive) Harvard University Archives.
creatorOf Records of the Classical Publishing Fund, 1888. Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn Papers of Mason Hammond, 1922-1968. Harvard University Archives.
creatorOf Student records (honors' candidates and tutorial), 1881-1994 (inclusive) Harvard University Archives.
creatorOf Records of the Perry-Finley Plan, 1932 January 29. Harvard University Archives.
creatorOf Correspondence regarding exhibit, 1979 December. Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn Ancient lamps in the McDaniel Collection. Harvard University Archives.
creatorOf Records relating to the Harvard studies in classical philology 1973-1990 (inclusive) Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn Papers of George M. A. Hanfmann, 1927-1987 and [undated]. Harvard University Archives.
creatorOf Student folders (graduate), ca. 1930-1990 (inclusive) Harvard University Archives.
creatorOf Questionnaires records, 1936-1956 (inclusive) Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn Records relating to the Harvard studies in classical philology 1973-1990 (inclusive) Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn Syllabi, course outlines and reading lists in Latin, 1901-1977, undated. Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn Records of the Division of Ancient Languages, 1875-1942 (inclusive) Harvard University Archives.
creatorOf Records relating to faculty 1961-1989 (inclusive) Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn Papers of Edward Kennard Rand, 1890-1945 (inclusive) Harvard University Archives.
creatorOf Records of the Department of Classics, 1800-1979 (inclusive). Harvard University Archives.
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associatedWith American Pilological Association. corporateBody
associatedWith Archaeological Institute of America. corporateBody
associatedWith Bromberg, Anne R. person
associatedWith Elder, John P. person
associatedWith Greene, William Chase, 1890-1978. person
associatedWith Gummere, Richard M. (Richard Mott), 1883- person
associatedWith Hammond, Mason, 1903-2002. person
associatedWith Hanfmann, George M. A. (George Maxim Anossov), 1911-1986. person
associatedWith Harvard University corporateBody
associatedWith Harvard University. Classics Dept. corporateBody
associatedWith Harvard University. Dept. of the Classics. corporateBody
associatedWith Harvard University. Division of Ancient Languages. corporateBody
associatedWith Harvard University. Division of Ancient Languages. corporateBody
associatedWith Harvard University. Division of Ancient Languages. corporateBody
associatedWith Harvard University. Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Committee on Study of Classics in Schools. corporateBody
associatedWith Harvard University. Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Joint Committee of Faculty and School of Education. corporateBody
associatedWith Harvard University. Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Visiting Coommittee. corporateBody
associatedWith Harvard University. Summer School of Arts and Sciences and of Education. corporateBody
associatedWith Havelock, Eric Alfred. person
associatedWith Jackson, Carl Newell. person
associatedWith Lowell, A. Lawrence 1856-1943. person
associatedWith Mitten, David Gordon. person
associatedWith Pease, Arthur Stanley, 1881- person
associatedWith Radcliffe College corporateBody
associatedWith Rand, Edward Kennard, 1871-1945. person
associatedWith Whitman, Cedric Hubbell. person
associatedWith Wright, John Henry, 1852-1908. person
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