Frames and boxes, ca. 1830s- ca. 1936
Scope and Contents
This subseries contains a wooden box, a leather roll, and a portfolio case used to transport and display the Charter of 1650 during ceremonies in the 19th and 20th centuries.
Dates
- Creation: ca. 1830s- ca. 1936
Physical Description
.55 cubic feet (1 box and 2 folders)
Researcher Access
The charters and legislative acts relating to the governance of Harvard are open for research. Access to original charters may be restricted; facsimiles may be provided for researcher use.
Extent
2.38 cubic feet (1 framed item, 3 flat boxes, 5 folders)Creator
- From the Collection: Harvard University (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Harvard University Archives Repository
Holding nearly four centuries of materials, the Harvard University Archives is the principal repository for the institutional records of Harvard University and the personal archives of Harvard faculty, as well as collections related to students, alumni, Harvard-affiliates and other associated topics. The collections document the intellectual, cultural, administrative and social life of Harvard and the influence of the University as it emerged across the globe.
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