Records of Lowell House, 1930-1974 (inclusive).

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Records of Lowell House, 1930-1974 (inclusive).

Includes House Committee minutes and office files; Masters' correspondence of Elliot Perkins and Zeph Stewart; student recommendations; polls and questionnaires about co-ed living and house policy; tutorial applications; and library correspondence and financial material. Also general material including room and board records, calendars, student record cards, architectural plans, signature books for social activities, and material relating to air raid precautions, Dow incident in 1967, and Fainsod Committee election.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8181692

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...

Stewart, Zeph, 1921-2007

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Perkins, Elliot, 1901-

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Lowell House (Cambridge, Mass.)

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Lowell House, one of the undergraduate residences at Harvard, is named for members of the Lowell family, especially President A. Lawrence Lowell, who conceived and established the House system. From the description of Records of Lowell House, 1930-1974 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76972573 ...