Records of the Harvard Liberal Club of Boston, 1917-192-?.
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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...
Harvard Liberal Club of Boston.
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The Harvard Liberal Club of Boston, begun in late 1917, took its membership from Harvard alumni and students. As of 1920, it had no offices but assembled for weekly lunch and dinner events, frequently with speakers. Its purpose was to promote liberal ideals in Harvard's institutional actions and in a Harvard education, but it also acted on non-Harvard political issues, such as the 1919 strikes in Lawrence, Massachusetts. From the description of Records of the Harvard Liberal Club of ...
