Correspondence to Paul Philippe Cret, 1940.

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...

Fitz, Reginald, 1885-

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Fitz (Harvard, M.D. 1909) was associate professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School from 1922 to 1936; he also taught history of medicine during the last twenty years of his career. From 1947 to 1952 he served as assistant dean of the Faculty of Medicine and from 1935 to 1952 was a marshal of Harvard University. In 1936 Fitz was appointed professor of medicine at the Boston University School of Medicine, and he directed the Evans Memorial for Clinical Research and Preventive Medicine until 1...

Conant, James Bryant, 1893-1978

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James Bryant Conant (1893-1978) was a chemist, educator and public servant. Conant taught chemistry at Harvard from 1917-1933; he served as Harvard's president from 1933-1953. He was the national director of defense research from 1941-1945, and was instrumental in the creation of the atomic bomb. He continued as President of Harvard until 1953, at which time he was made United States High Commissioner for Germany. When allied military occupation of Germany ended in 1955, Conant became the U.S. A...

Clark, Henry Clay, 1837-1883

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Trumbull, Walter H.

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Son of Congressman Lyman Trumbull. From the description of Papers, 1851-1895 and n.d. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 33184534 ...

Forbes, Edward W. (Edward Waldo), 1873-1969

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Relation of Alexander Forbes (1882-1965). From the description of Correspondence to Van Wyck Brooks, 1959. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 176629718 Forbes graduated from Harvard in 1895. From the description of Notes in Zoology 1, 1893. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77073959 From the description of Notes and midyear thesis in Philosophy 9, 1894-1895. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77074017 From t...