ALS : Boston, to Mrs. Van de Weyer, 1866 June 22.

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ALS : Boston, to Mrs. Van de Weyer, 1866 June 22.

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Discusses with the daughter of Joshua Bates the placement of the pedestal on which the bust of Joshua Bates will rest. The pedestal was designed by Richard S. Greenough.

1 item (2 p. in folder) ; 25 x 30 cm. + 1 drawing of dedicatory pedestal.

Boston Public Library, Central Library in Copley Square

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Boston Public Library, Central Library in Copley Square

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Ticknor, George, 1791-1871

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George Ticknor (1791-1871), educator and author, served as the first Smith Professor of the French and Spanish Languages and Literatures at Harvard from 1817 to 1835. After his arrival at Harvard, Ticknor became disenchanted with the school curriculum, characterizing the College as a well-disciplined high school, and began an effort to reorganize the College around four main goals: the division of students in courses according to academic proficiency and merit; the division of the ...

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