Examinations, 1836-2001.

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Examinations, 1836-2001.

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This collection chiefly includes examinations given by the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, especially the undergraduate examinations from Harvard College. It also includes examinations from the Law School, the Harvard School of Dental Medicine, the Graduate School of Business Administration, and the Lawrence Scientific School. Copies of examinations include questions for entrance, mid-year, final, honors, Ph.D., make-up, reading, divisional and general examinations. Many of these are printed; there are also typed and manuscript examinations for special or limited use. The collection also contains bound volumes of reprinted examinations published by the University, each volume containing multiple types of examinations.

61.5 cubic feet (117 document boxes, 5 folio boxes and 227 volumes)

Harvard University Archives.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8181826

Harvard University Archives.

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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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Established by Jacob Wendell scholars for income for annual scholars dinner. From the description of Barrett Wendell Fund records, ca. 1924-1983 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76974402 In the early years of the eighteenth century, the faculty (referred to as the "immediate government") began to emerge as a body having duties distinctive from those of the Corporation. While apparently not formally constituted, the immediate government (the President an...