Records of the 47 workshop, circa 1913-1961.
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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...
Baker, George Pierce, 1866-1935
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George Pierce Baker was an American drama educator. He graduated from Harvard University in 1887 and from 1888 to 1924 was a faculty member in the English Department. While at Harvard, he played a key role in starting the Harvard Theatre Collection at Harvard University Library; he created the Harvard Dramatic Club; and he founded Workshop 47 to provide a forum for the performance of plays developed for his English 47 class. Baker was unable to convince Harvard to offer a degree in playwrighting...
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A dramatic group led by Professor George P. Baker, the 47 Workshop grew out of the playwriting course, English 47. The Workshop allowed student playwrights an opportunity to see their original works staged; it was in existence from 1913-1930. From the description of Records of the 47 workshop, circa 1913-1961. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 426091970 ...
