Correspondence and other records relating to personnel, 1940s-1970s (inclusive).

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Correspondence and other records relating to personnel, 1940s-1970s (inclusive).

Contains records of the Division during the tenure of Dean Harvey Brooks. Includes correspondence, applications, appointment forms, search committee memoranda and other records relating to personnel.

5.5 cubic feet in 18 containers

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SNAC Resource ID: 8185939

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...

Brooks, Harvey, 1944-

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Harvey Brooks (1915- ) was Gordon McKay Professor in the Division of Engineering and Applied Physics, and Dean of the Division from 1956 to 1975. Brooks was also Benjamin Peirce Professor of Technology and Public Policy from 1976 to 1986. From the description of Papers of Harvey Brooks, 1930s-1980s (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76972989 ...

Harvard University. Division of Engineering and Applied Physics

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The Harvard Engineering School was established with its own faculty in 1918, offering both graduate and undergraduate instruction. The Graduate and Undergraduate Schools of Engineering were created in 1932 although after 1935 undergraduate engineering students were registered in the College. In 1946, this became the Division of Engineering Sciences and Applied Physics. The Graduate School of Engineering merged with FAS in 1949; the Division of Engineering Sciences was created, comprising the Dep...