Records of the Harvard Cosmopolitan Club, 1908-1915.
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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...
Cosmopolitan Club (Harvard University)
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Cosmopolitan Clubs, also known as International Clubs, were among the earliest formal organizations dedicated to serving the needs of foreign students on college campuses in the United States. The first Cosmopolitan Club was founded in 1903 at the University of Wisconsin and a national organization, the Association of Cosmopolitan Clubs of America, was formed in 1907. The club spread quickly with chapters at Cornell University, the University of Michigan, the University of Illinois, Ohio State U...
