Records of the Harvard Krokodiloes, 1946-2004.

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Records of the Harvard Krokodiloes, 1946-2004.

The records document the founding, history, and activities of the group. Most notable among the records are the songbooks, which contain not only standard tunes and lyrics, but also satirical or parody lyrics for standard tunes and completely original songs. The collection includes songs and lyrics, administrative and fund-raising records, records pertaining to the group's tours, sound recordings, and posters.

24 cubic feet (32 document boxes, 3 portfolio boxes, 1 portfolio folder, 11.5 record cartons, 7 card cartons).

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SNAC Resource ID: 8186422

Harvard University Archives.

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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...