Records 1749-1994.
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University of Pennsylvania.
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The Department of Architecture at the University of Pennsylvania was part of the Towne Scientific School until 1920, when a separate School of Fine Arts was established, teaching architecture and other fine arts. Teaching staff and courses of instruction of the Towne Scientific School, Department of Architecture were listed in the Catalogue of the University of Pennsylvania. The School of Fine Arts published its teaching staff, regulations, courses of study, competitons and, in some years, curre...
University of Pennsylvania. Board of Trustees.
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University of Pennsylvania. Trustees
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University of Pennsylvania. Office of the Secretary
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From the creation of the Board of Trustees in 1749 there has always been a person who was responsible for the task of maintaining the minutes, coordinating meetings, and preparing, and beginning in 1828, signing diplomas. The office of the Secretary to the Board was created in 1764; it was created in its modern form in 1882 when the Secretary acted as a wholly independent officer of the Board of the University. In 1919, with the appointment of Edward W. Mumford as Secretary, the office was furth...