Records of the Friday Evening Club, 1960.

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Records of the Friday Evening Club, 1960.

Letter to members of the Club, dated June 30, 1960.

1 folder.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7676355

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...

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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The Department of General Studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) did not officially exist until 1882. Courses in general studies were offered as early as 1865, when the MIT Catalog offered a curriculum option called the Course in Science and Literature. At that time, all regular MIT students were required to take “general studies” classes from the Course in Science and Literature, in addition to English, history, and modern languages. In 1882 the Course in Scienc...

Friday Evening Club (Cambridge, Mass.)

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The Friday Evening Club was composed of fourteen faculty members from Harvard University and MIT who met on the first Friday evening of every month. Founded in 1951, the Club was in existence for approximately 15 years. From the description of Records of the Friday Evening Club, 1960. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 542094996 ...