A. Administrative Files, 1829-1901
Scope and Contents
This subseries contains correspondence, petitions, reports, and financial records produced from the Deans' administrative activities. The records chronicle matters relating to the maintenance, design, and construction of the Medical School's Boylston Street building; finances, including receipts for bills paid and petitions to Harvard University regarding funding; and the administration of the Medical School's library. Also included are Medical School statutes.
Dates
- Creation: 1829-1901
Language of Materials
Records are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
Records are open for research; there are no restrictions on this record group. Access required advanced notice; please contact Public Services for further information.
Extent
0.77 cubic feet (1 document box, 1 half legal document box, and 1 flat oversized box)Arrangement
The records in this subseries are arranged chronologically by folder date.
Physical Location
AA1
Creator
- From the Record Group: Harvard Medical School. Office of the Dean (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Center for the History of Medicine (Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine) Repository
The Center for the History of Medicine in the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine is one of the world's leading resources for the study of the history of health and medicine. Our mission is to enable the history of medicine and public health to inform healthcare, the health sciences, and the societies in which they are embedded.