Records of the Department of English, 1925-1977 (inclusive)

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Records of the Department of English, 1925-1977 (inclusive)

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Includes office files, 1937-1977, about prizes, faculty appointments, admissions, curricula, budget, teaching fellowships and scholarships. Other materials includes financial records, correspondence oif K.B. Murdock and J.D. Murray, and other correspondence about assistantships, honors candidates, examinations, grades and other matters.

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Harvard University Archives.

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Harvard University. Department of English (1876-)

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The Harvard English Department was created on June 20, 1876. On this day Francis James Child was officially appointed "Professor of English" – a title that had previously not existed in the University......

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...

Perkins, David B.

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Murray, John T., 1876-1956.

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Murdock, Kenneth Ballard, 1895-1975

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Murdock graduated from Harvard in 1916; taught English at Harvard and served as Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. From the description of Papers of Kenneth B. Murdock, 1932?-1971 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76973140 ...

Heimert, Alan

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