Brochure on Center of Religious Learning, 1952.

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Brochure on Center of Religious Learning, 1952.

Printed brochure marked 'not for publication' and titled: A New Center of Religious Learning--at Harvard. By Commission to Study and Make Recommendations with Respect to the Harvard Divinity School, John Lord O'Brian,chairman. Included in an archival category entitled Chronological miscellany, which consists of materials relating to or created by the Corporation, organized by date.

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Harvard University Archives.

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