Papers of Keyes DeWitt Metcalf, 1969-1989.

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The University Library consists of all the collections of books in the possession of the University. It originated in 1638 with books left to the college by John Harvard. The library system currently consists of over 100 separate facilities, ranging from very small specialized collections to Widener Library, with its 5 million volumes. Each of the faculties within the University maintains one or more libraries serving its special constituency. The largest unit is the Harvard College Library (inc...

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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...

Williams, Edwin E. (Edwin Everitt), 1913-

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Metcalf, Keyes DeWitt, 1889-1983

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Keyes D. Metcalf (1889-1983) was the Librarian of Harvard College and Director of the Harvard University Library from 1937 to 1955. From the description of Papers of Keyes DeWitt Metcalf, 1969-1989. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76973127 ...