Harvard Outposts.

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Harvard Outposts.

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Footage of titles and screen text explaning the five outposts of Harvard. Brief footage of a star and the John Harvard Statue

1 videocassette (8min.) : si., b&w ; 1/2 in. use copy1 videocassette (8min.) : si. b&w ; 3/4 in. master

Harvard University Archives.

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Harvard University Archives.

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