World War II government contract records : administrative records and training contracts, 1940-1948 (inclusive).

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World War II government contract records : administrative records and training contracts, 1940-1948 (inclusive).

Contains signed contracts for training Army and Navy personnel, and related purchase orders. Also includes related records from the Treasurer's and other University financial offices in charge of war contracts. Among the notable administrative items are informational and policy statements regarding contracts with the government (especially with the U.S. Office of Scientific Research and Development), a manual of accounting procedures for handling the contracts, lists of personnel, and related correspondence.

4.6 cubic feet in 13 containers

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SNAC Resource ID: 8184591

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...

United States. Office of Scientific Research and Development

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