Records, 1828-1904 (inclusive), 1869-1874 (bulk)

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Records, 1828-1904 (inclusive), 1869-1874 (bulk)

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The records of the Office of the Dean of the Faculty of Medicine are the product of the administrative activities of the Deans of Harvard Medical School, during the years 1828-1904. The collection consists of correspondence, petitions, reports, financial records, and certificates chronicling education, administration, and committee activities at Harvard Medical School.

2.55 cubic ft. in 4 document boxes, 1 half document box, 1 half legal document box, and 2 flat oversized boxes.

Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine

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Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine

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