Anthology Society records, 1805-1848; bulk: 1805-1811.

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Anthology Society records, 1805-1848; bulk: 1805-1811.

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Volume of records of the Anthology Society, a literary club in Boston, Mass., 1805-11, containing the articles of the constitution, a list of members, and meeting minutes taken by secretaries Arthur Maynard, James Savage, and George Ticknor. The minutes discuss publication of The Monthly Anthology and Boston Review, general business, and the sponsorship of scholarships in the study of divinity. The volume also includes an introduction written by George Ticknor, 1848.

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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 ...

Anthology Society.

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