Records of the Division of Ancient Languages, 1875-1942 (inclusive)

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Records of the Division of Ancient Languages, 1875-1942 (inclusive)

Includes minutes and other records of the Division of Ancient Languages; correspondence files of chairmen H. W. Smyth and C. B. Gulick; regulations of Committee on Honors and Higher Degrees; list of Ph.D.s; andother materials.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8183839

Harvard University Archives.

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Harvard University. Department of the Classics (1890)

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The Classics Department was formally established in 1890-1891 when departments first were recognized as organizational units within the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, although the department had been in existence for some time. It was placed in the Division of Ancient Languages with the Department of Indo-Iranian Languages (later, Indic Philology). The Division of Ancient Languages last appears in the Catalogue in 1949-1950....

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...

Harvard University. Division of Ancient Languages.

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The Classics Department was formally established in 1890-1891 when departments first were recognized as organizational units within the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, although the department had been in existence for some time. It was placed in the Division of Ancient Languages with the Department of Indo-Iranian Languages (later, Indic Philology). The Division of Ancient Languages last appears in the Catalogue in 1949-1950. From the description of Records of the Division of Ancient L...

Gulick, Charles Burton, 1868-1962

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Harvard University. Division of Fine Arts.

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Harvard University. Dept. of Classical Philology.

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Smyth, Herbert Weir

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Harvard University. Division of Modern Languages

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The Division of Modern Languages was established in 1890-1891 and consisted of the departments of English, French, German, Italian and Spanish and Germanic and Romance Philology. The Division last appears in the annual Catalogue for 1962-1963. From the description of Records of the Division of Modern Languages, 1893-1960 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76972672 ...

General Education Board (New York, N.Y.)

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The General Education Board was established in 1903 by John D. Rockefeller to aid education in the United States "without distinction of race, sex or creed." The program included grants for endowment and general budgetary support of colleges and universities, support for special programs, fellowships and scholarships assistanceto state school systems at all levels, and development of social and economic resources as a route to improved educaitonal systems. All major colleges and universities in ...