Harvard memorabilia of Samuel Atkins Eliot, Class of 1884, 1876-1909 (inclusive), 1876-1885 (bulk)

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Harvard memorabilia of Samuel Atkins Eliot, Class of 1884, 1876-1909 (inclusive), 1876-1885 (bulk)

Documents the social life of an undergraduate from the Class of 1884. Includes ephemera and occasional brief correspondence relating to: Class Day (chiefly invitations); social clubs (Alpha Delta Phi and [Pi Eta?]); the Harvard Athletic Association (chiefly programs); dramatic clubs (Hasty Pudding and the Cambridge Dramatic Club); and prizes (Boylston Prize and Bowdoin Prize). Earliest material may have belonged to S.A. Eliot's brother, Charles Eliot, Harvard AB 1882.

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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...

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Samuel Atkins Eliot earned his Harvard AB 1884. He served as secretary to the President of Harvard from 1884-1885 and as Preacher to the University 1906-1909. He was the son of Harvard President Charles W. Eliot. From the description of Harvard memorabilia of Samuel Atkins Eliot, Class of 1884, 1876-1909 (inclusive), 1876-1885 (bulk) (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77063916 American Unitarian clergyman and historian. From the description of Samuel A. El...

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