Papers of Walter Dumaux Edmonds : Harvard material, 1903-1998.

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Papers of Walter Dumaux Edmonds : Harvard material, 1903-1998.

These papers document Edmonds' work for Harvard University, including management of the Harvard Alumni Bulletin, work as a Harvard Overseer, and work on various Harvard committees. Committes include the Visiting Committees to the English Dept., the Harvard University Press, and the Harvard Forest as well as the Coordinating Committee on Biological Sciences, which was concerned particularly with the Arnold Arboretum. Other material relates to the Signet Society and Signet Associates. Formats included are correspondence, memoranda, reports, and financial statements. Correspondence from several Harvard University presidents is mostly congratulatory, consisting of birthday greetings and the like.

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Harvard University Archives.

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