General information by and about the Friends of the Fogg Museum of Art, 1913-1983.
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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...
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The Index of American Design was a project of the research division of the Federal Art Project of the Works Progress Administration which produced approximately 20,000 reproductions (photographs and original drawings) and classifications of a wide variety of American art, paintings, sculptures, handicrafts, and folk art. From the description of Records relating to Index of American Design Exhibition, 1937. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122404372 Founded in 1891, through the...
Friends of the Fogg Museum of Art (Harvard University)
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The Society of the Friends of the Fogg Museum of Art was started in June 1913. In 1937, the Friends of the Music Department joined it and it became known as the Friends of Art, Archaeology, and Music at Harvard. However, since the archaeology addition did not materialize, the name was changed to Friends of Art and Music. A few years later, the two separated and became the Friends of the Fogg Museum of Art and the Friends of Music at Harvard University. From the description of General...