Papers of Marston Morse [unprocessed accessions], 1892-2006.

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Papers of Marston Morse [unprocessed accessions], 1892-2006.

Accession 13660 : biographical materials, correspondence, chiefly family letters, essays of Harold Marston Morse, non-mathematical writings, 1892-1990 (2 cubic feet, 2 record cartons). Accession 14348 : five three-ring binders of papers and one folder of correspondence compiled by Louise A. Morse (daughter): Binder 1: events, hard math, obituaries, talks, pictures -- Binder 2: family tree, early life, Colby, Harvard, World War 1, World War 1 letters from home -- Binder 3: professional correspondence, job offers, friends -- Binder 4: honors -- Binder 5: news of HMM's personal life, 1930-1980 (1 cubic foot, 1 record carton). Accession 18411 : two DVDs, entitled "Pits, Peaks, and Passes" and "Topology," both made for the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and a three-ring binder, compiled by Morse's widow and daughter, containing family material, correspondence, fliers for the Morse Memorial Lectures and other material, 1913-2006 (.43 cubic feet, 1 flat box).

3.43 cubic feet (3 record cartons, 1 flat box)

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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...

Morse, Marston, 1892-1977

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Mathematician, educator, and author, of Princeton, N.J.; joined the faculty of Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton, N.J., in 1935. From the description of History of the Institute for Advanced Study, 1958. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70966902 Marston Morse (1892-1977) received his Ph.D. from Harvard in 1917. He was the Benjamin Peirce Instructor in Mathematics (1919-1920), Assistant Professor of Mathematics (1926-1928), and Professor of Mathematics (1929-1935) at Ha...