Student and departmental records 1933-1983 (inclusive).

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Student and departmental records 1933-1983 (inclusive).

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Contains records of undergraduate and graduate students in the Department of Astronomy. Also contains departmental budget files (ca. 1933-1947), memoranda, notes on faculty and staff, and curriculum vitae. Records were received as part of the papers of Frances W. Wright, Executive Secretary of the department during the 1950s. Records of department chairmen Harlow Shapley and Fred Whipple also comprise part of this series.

0.6 cubic foot in 2 containers.

Harvard University Archives.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8185928

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...

Wright, Frances Woodworth

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Wright was born in 1897. From the description of Response to History of Modern Astrophysics Survey, 1980. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84429776 ...

Harvard University. Dept. of Astronomy.

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