Photographs: portrait and subject files, ca. 1945-ca. 1960 (inclusive).

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Photographs: portrait and subject files, ca. 1945-ca. 1960 (inclusive).

Consists of prints, negatives and two color transparencies of University faculty, visitors, including Dwight Eisenhower, buildings and miscellaneous subjects, including: models of the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts; Graduate School of Education activities; Summer School activities including the Conference on the Contemporary Novel and conference on Communism; the Mark I and Mark III calculators; and student life.

0.8 cubic foot in 1 box and 24 folders

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SNAC Resource ID: 7139143

Harvard University Archives.

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