Harvard University collection of reference materials relating to the professional and other schools, 1786-

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Harvard University collection of reference materials relating to the professional and other schools, 1786-

A collection of primarily printed sources in the Harvard University Archives relating to professional and other schools at or related to Harvard University. Contains curriculum materials and official University publications, as well as books, reprints, clippings, and other reference material about the various schools. Also includes periodicals issued by the schools. Additional records include student papers, class reports and directories, speeches, photographs, admission material, and financial statements. Types of official publications are registers, catalogs, directories, reports (such as annual, deans, technical, and some on special topics), and rules and regulations. Also ephemeral items - broadsides, notices, forms, leaflets - from the schools. Curriculum material includes reading lists; course descriptions and announcements; course handouts, such as outlines, problems, and lab exercises and notes; syllabi; and examinations. There are some manuscripts (e.g. lectures and course notes) in the collection.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8181845

Harvard University Archives.

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