Papers of George Parker Winship, 1899-1953 (inclusive).

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Papers of George Parker Winship, 1899-1953 (inclusive).

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Includes correspondence about Winship's committee work for Bibliographical Society of America, to compile a census of 15th century books, his Harvard appointment, Widener Library, and other subjects. Also manuscripts of writings about Harvard's history and other topics; account book, 1915-1926, for Widener Collection; scrapbook of clippings; and notes.

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Harvard University Archives.

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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...

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Winship, George Parker, 1871-1952

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Winship graduated from Harvard in 1893 and taught history of printing and served as librarian at Harvard. From the description of Papers of George Parker Winship, 1899-1953 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76973222 Winship (A.B. 1893) was the first Librarian of the Harry Elkins Widener Collection. From the description of Bibliographical notes, compositions, and other papers, [19--] (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612868810 ...