Papers of Jabez Curry Street, 1946-1973 (inclusive).

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Papers of Jabez Curry Street, 1946-1973 (inclusive).

Contains correspondence, teaching, and research materials relating to Harvard and other professional activities. Includes notes and examinations for physics courses, correspondence and memoranda regarding administration, and recommendations for students and other candidates for professional positions. Also includes documents relating to the planning, construction, operation, and early history of the Harvard-MIT Cambridge Electron Accelerator. Other professional papers refer to the Nuclear Physics Committee, the Atomic Energy Commission, and the National Science Foundation. Related publications and reference materials available in repository. For information on component parts of collection, see Harvard LOCATION below.

2.75 cubic feet of mss in 8 containers

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SNAC Resource ID: 8182349

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...

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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The Department of General Studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) did not officially exist until 1882. Courses in general studies were offered as early as 1865, when the MIT Catalog offered a curriculum option called the Course in Science and Literature. At that time, all regular MIT students were required to take “general studies” classes from the Course in Science and Literature, in addition to English, history, and modern languages. In 1882 the Course in Scienc...

Street, Jabez Curry,

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Street (1906-1989) taught physics at Harvard ca.1941-1976. From 1962 to 1963 he served as Acting Director of the Cambridge Electron Accelerator. From the description of Papers of Jabez Curry Street, 1946-1973 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76973274 ...

Cambridge Electron Accelerator (Cambridge, Mass.)

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Harvard University. Committee on Nuclear Physics.

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