Records of Med. Fac. : letters advocating the abolishment of Med. Fac, 1905.

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Records of Med. Fac. : letters advocating the abolishment of Med. Fac, 1905.

1905

Letters advocate abolishing Med. Fac., a Harvard student organization. They were written mostly by members of the Porcellian Club, another Harvard student organization.

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Harvard University Archives.

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