Records of the Institute of Geographical Exploration, 1932-1951 (inclusive).

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...

Rice, Alexander Hamilton, 1875-1956

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Harvard University. Institute of Geographical Exploration

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The Institute of Geographical Exploration was established to train geographers in quantitative geography to supplement instruction in the Dept. of Geology and Geography. From the description of General information by and about the Harvard University Institute of Geographical Exploration. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77066296 The Institute of Geographical Exploration was established to train geographers in quantitative geography to supplement instruction in the D...

Byrd Antarctic Expedition

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The expedition is also known as "Antarctic-Navy Operation Highjump #1." From the description of Byrd expedition to the South Pole field photographs, 1946-1947. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155517428 Expedition headed by Richard E. Byrd. The strictly scientific work of the expedition was undertaken under the auspices of the American Museum of Natural History. From the description of Antarctic travel photographs, 1928-1930. (Unknown). Wor...