Eugene G. Laforet Biomedical Ethics Collection [1955?] - [ongoing]

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Eugene G. Laforet Biomedical Ethics Collection [1955?] - [ongoing]

Consists mainly of publications, clippings and ephemera relating to various issues in the field of biomedical ethics. Also includes materials collected by Laforet for courses taught at Boston College, as well as programs and other records of local undergraduate conferences on bioethics.

19.5 linear ft. (25 boxes).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7431037

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In 1863, a charter from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts authorized five Jesuits of Maryland Province of the Society of Jesus to incorporate as β€œthe Trustees of the Boston College.” Their South End school became the first chartered college to operate in Boston in September 1864, when twenty-two boys – with an average age of fourteen – enrolled and classes began. Enrollment was limited to boys but open to those of any religious background. The original grounds were cramped, consisting only of a ...