Papers of Robert P. Blake, 1920-1952 (inclusive)

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Papers of Robert P. Blake, 1920-1952 (inclusive)

Includes correspondence, manuscripts of conference papers, lectures, articles, essays and other papers. Also card catalog and index of photocopies of manuscripts in the J. P. Morgan collection. Related publications and reference material also available in repository.

7 containers of mss.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8182059

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...

Blake, Robert Pierpont‏ (1886-1950).‏

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Robert Pierpont Blake (1886-1950), historian and librarian, was an Instructor in History (1920-1923), Tutor (1920), Assistant Professor of History (1923-1928), Associate Professor of History (1928), Professor of History (1930) at Harvard, and also served as Director of the Harvard University Library (1928-1937). While at Harvard, Blake taught the Georgian and Armenian languages, courses on the economic development of the ancient and medieval Mediterranean world, and on the Byzantine and Ottoman ...