Records of the Harvard Club of Chicago, 1875-1996 (inclusive)

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Records of the Harvard Club of Chicago, 1875-1996 (inclusive)

The records document the history, activities, and interests of the Harvard Club of Chicago, with a particular emphasis on the Club's annual dinners and lists of members.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7440816

Harvard University Archives.

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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...

Harvard Club of Chicago

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The Harvard Club of Chicago is the oldest of Harvard's alumni clubs still in existence (as of 2008). The Club was founded in 1857 and celebrated its 150th anniversary in 2007. From the description of Records of the Harvard Club of Chicago, 1875-1996 (inclusive) (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 416607273 The Harvard Club of Chicago is the oldest of Harvard’s alumni clubs still in existence. It was founded in 1857 by five alumni living in Chicago: Samuel ...