Papers of Nathan Marsh Pusey : speeches, 1954-1992 (inclusive).

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Papers of Nathan Marsh Pusey : speeches, 1954-1992 (inclusive).

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Contains manuscripts, typescripts, drafts, notes, and miscellaneous research materials relating to speeches and addresses of Nathan M. Pusey. Records are arranged alphabetically by title of the speech or by the institution at which an address was delivered. Harvard addresses include baccalaureate speeches to graduating classes and welcoming speeches to freshmen, as well as other speeches to organizations such as the Harvard Clubs and Alumni Association. Other addresses include commencement speeches and tributes at memorial services.

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Harvard University Archives.

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Pusey, Nathan M. (Nathan Marsh), 1907-2001

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Nathan Marsh Pusey (1907-2001) was the twenty-fourth president of Harvard University from 1953 to 1971. He was also president of Lawrence College (1944-1953), president of The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation (1971-1975), and president of the United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia (1978-1983). Pusey's tenure as president was defined by new building construction, greater fundraising, and struggles with student protestors. From the description of Papers of Nathan Marsh Pusey, 1...