Records of the Boylston Chemical Club, 1885-1927.
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Boylston Chemical Club
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The Boylston Chemical Club was founded by Theodore W. Richards and other chemistry students in 1885. Membership was at first open to any student of Harvard University who had taken a collegiate course in Chemistry, but later was opened to anyone interested in chemistry. The club offered its members an opportunity for personal contact with prominent men in various fields of industry and research, who were procured as speakers, and members automatically became members of the Society of Harvard Che...
Harvard University
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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...
Richards, Theodore W. (Theodore William), 1868-1928
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Theodore W. Richards graduated from Harvard in 1886. From the description of Chemistry notebooks and bluebook, 1885-1886. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77073083 From the description of First forensic and forensic thesis, 1885-1886. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77073084 Harvard professor and Nobel Prize laureate in chemistry. From the description of Letter to Sally Fairchild, n.d. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 5120...
