Administrative records of the Assistant Director for External Affairs, ca.1979-1992 (inclusive).

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Administrative records of the Assistant Director for External Affairs, ca.1979-1992 (inclusive).

Contains material relating to the administrative functions of the Assistant Director for External Affairs, Joan Nordell, 1979-1992. The records are divided into three sub-series, as follows: Donor and Prospective Donor Records, 1979-1991 (Boxes 1-13); Special Projects, 1981-1991 (Hofer Curatorship; Moldenhauer/Kolisch Archives; Music Library 25th; Rudenstine Inaugural; and Three-hundred fiftieth) (Boxes 14-20); and Overseers' Visiting Committee Records, 1979-1991 (Boxes 21-27). Includes correspondence, memoranda, notes, contracts, invitations, bookplates, and other records relating to the fund raising activities, special collection negotiation and purchase, and library oversight visits coordinated by the Director's office.

9.5 cubic feet in 27 containers.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8184516

Harvard University Archives.

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Nordell, Joan.

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