Records of the Harvard University Chapter of the American Association of University Professors, 1940-1954, 1970.

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Records of the Harvard University Chapter of the American Association of University Professors, 1940-1954, 1970.

The records include meeting notices, announcements, minutes, and reports, and documents the Chapter's investigation into university salaries and pensions in 1947 and its commendation for the University's stand for academic freedom in 1954.

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Harvard University Archives.

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Harvard College was founded by a vote of the Great and General Court of Massachusetts on October 28, 1636 that allocated “400£ towards a schoale or colledge.” Subsequent legislative acts established the Board of Overseers, but it was the Charter of 1650 that created the Harvard Corporation as the College's primary governing board and defined its composition and authority. The College Charter became a contentious target for College officials, the Massachusetts Governor and General C...

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The American Association of University Professors (AAUP) was established in 1915. The purpose of the organization is to advance academic freedom and shared governance , to define fundamental professional values and standards for higher education, and to ensure higher education's contribution to the common good. From the description of Records of the Harvard University Chapter of the American Association of University Professors, 1940-1954, 1970. (Harvard University). WorldCat record ...