Papers of William Wallace Fenn, 1874-1932.

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Papers of William Wallace Fenn, 1874-1932.

The Papers of William Wallace Fenn document his religious teaching and scholarship both as a Unitarian minister and as a professor of theology at Harvard University. The bulk of the collection consists of teaching materials, sermons and lectures, and writings. These papers contain little about his personal life.

7 cubic feet (21 document boxes).

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SNAC Resource ID: 8181870

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...

Fenn, William W. (William Wallace), 1862-1932

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William Wallace Fenn (1862-1932), Unitarian minister and Bussey Professor of Theology at the Harvard Divinity School (1900-1932) was a scholar of New England religious life and thought. He served as Dean of the Harvard Divinity School from 1906-1922. From the description of Papers of William Wallace Fenn, 1874-1932. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76972776 Epithet: novelist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:...

Harvard Divinity School.

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The Harvard Divinity School was started in 1811 when a program of graduate studies was organized for candidates for the ministry. In 1819 it became a separate administrative unit in Harvard University. From the description of General information by and about the Harvard Divinity School, 1811- (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 228511094 Theology has been taught at Harvard since its opening in 1638. The Harvard Divinity School was started in 1811 when a program of grad...