Characters and mascots : information about Harvard characters and mascots, undated.

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Characters and mascots : information about Harvard characters and mascots, undated.

This collection documents people (and one cat) who were known, respected, and/or beloved by the Harvard community for their personal characteristics or talents, regarless of their official relationship, or lack of relationship, with the University. It contains newspaper clippings, publications, memorabilia, and ephemera.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8187465

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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...

Kurr, Daniel.

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Lovett, John, 1833-

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Keezer, Max.

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Denihan, Michael.

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O'Neil, James, 1794-1861.

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Bennett, Bernard,

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Daniels, Daniel

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Jones, Austin Kingsley, 1826-1914.

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Austin Kingsley Jones (known as Old Jones) was Harvard's bellringer for over fifty years. In his youth, Jones was trained as a cabinetmaker in Vermont. From the description of Class Day Tree side chair, 1913. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 228510260 From the description of Class Day Tree rocking chair, 1913. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 228510918 ...

Abe, the cobbler.

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Terry, Adolphus.

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Prentice, Theodore Parmelee.

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