Correspondence and Harvard memorabilia of John Tinney McCutcheon, Jr., 1935-1939.

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Correspondence and Harvard memorabilia of John Tinney McCutcheon, Jr., 1935-1939.

These materials document the life of John Tinney McCutcheon, Jr. as an undergraduate at Harvard. Correspondence pertains to McCutcheon's work on the Harvard Crimson, including his initiation, and the Harvard-Yale-Princeton Conference on Public Affairs. Also included are ephemera such as identity cards and tickets.

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Harvard University

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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...

McCutcheon, John T.

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John Tinney McCutcheon (1870-1949) was a newspaper cartoonist and war correspondent. Born in Lafayette, Indiana, McCutcheon graduated from Purdue University in 1889. After graduation, McCutcheon got a job as a cartoonist for the Chicago Morning News (later the News-Record; Chicago Record; Record-Herald). McCutcheon published political cartoons and was a correspondent covering the Spanish-American War and the South African (Boer) War. He illustrated the stories of his close friend, humorist Georg...