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Photographic plates of the Harvard University campus, environs, and student groups, 1867
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
Collection Identifier: HUD 267.270
Overview:
This collection consists of 24 negative glass photographic plates documenting Harvard College buildings and Harvard Square in Cambridge, Mass. and Harvard student groups.
Harvard College Class of 1873 class album of James Laurence Laughlin, 1873.
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
Series Identifier: HUD 273.704.9
Overview:
This class album is part of a series of Harvard class photograph albums, which may be considered the nineteenth-century counterpart to yearbooks. This volume contains photographs of instructors and administrators, class members, the campus and environs, and individuals who drew the notice of the album's compiler, James Laurence Laughlin.
Records of the Secretary of the Harvard College Class of 1895
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
Sub-Group Identifier: HUD 295
Overview:
These records chiefly relate to the organization of reunions and the collection of biographical information for anniversary reports of the Harvard College Class of 1895. Panoramic photographs of class reunions are also included.
Harvard College Class of 1908 photograph taken in front of Memorial Hall
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
Collection Identifier: HUD 308.01.1
Scope and Contents:
Photograph of the Harvard College Class of 1908 as freshmen, circa 1905. The members of the class are seated on risers in front of Memorial Hall with a banner reading “Harvard 08” is held above them. The photograph measures 16 x 10 inches and the mat on which its mounted measures 16 x 20 inches. “Tupper” is penciled in the upper left-hand corner of the photograph, indicating that it was taken by H. William Tupper, official photographer of Harvard College.
Harvard Student Strike and Protest Collection compiled by the Harvard College Class of 1970
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
Collection Identifier: HUY 187
Overview:
In April 1969, Harvard students, acting under the leadership of Students for a Democratic Society, staged a sit-in in University Hall to protest against the Harvard administration. The protest was violently broken up, which pushed thousands of students and professors to strike against classes until the Harvard administration agreed to more open and inclusive communication. During the protest, strike posters and associated apparel in this collection were used as ways to express dissent,...
Harvard College Class of 2019 time capsule
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Harvard University Archives
Collection Identifier: HUD 419.04.1
Scope and Contents:
Time capsule consists of memorabilia and other items compiled by several undergraduate students from Harvard College’s Class of 2019 and organized by a group of students serving as Class Marshals. Students from Kirkland, Leverett, Pforzheimer, Dunster, Mather, Quincy, Lowell, Cabot, Winthrop, Eliot, Currier, and Adams Houses donated materials. The items include invitations; flowers from Ghungroo; photos and photo strips taken at Harvard events; decals and stickers from events; tickets and...
Harvard College freshmen class panoramic photographs
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
Sub-Group Identifier: UAIII 5.34.117
Overview:
This collection consists of 12 panoramic photographs depicting the Harvard College Classes of 2010 through 2021 as freshmen standing on the steps of Widener Library. The photographs date from 2006 through 2017 and were taken by Panfoto.
Records of the Dean of Students, 1914-1999
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
Record Group Identifier: UAIII 5.34.100
Overview:
The office of the Dean of Students was established in 1952 following the decentralization of the Harvard College administration in 1950. Prior to that time, the duties of the Dean of Students had been carried out by a variety of college officers including the Associate Dean of Harvard College, the Dean of Harvard College, and the Regent of the College. These records, chiefly dating from the late 1930's through 1999, document the functions of the Dean of Students. The interests of the Dean...
Harvard College Class of 1828 Class book, 1828-approximately 1870
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
Series Identifier: HUD 228.714 F
Overview:
This volume is part of a series of Harvard class books, which may be considered the nineteenth-century counterpart to yearbooks in general or the published works known as Harvard Class Reports in the 20th century. This volume contains biographical information about members of the Harvard College Class of 1828, including photographs of alumni, approximately 1870.
Records of the Dean of Harvard College
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
Collection Identifier: UAIII 5.33
Overview:
The Office of the Dean of Harvard College was established in 1890 at the time of an administrative reorganization of Harvard University, which included the creation of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Prior to that time, the duties of the Dean of Harvard College had been carried out by a variety of college officers including the President of the University, the Regent, the Dean of the College Faculty, and members of the Faculty. These records, dating from 1889 through 1995, document the...
Bookplates, approximately 1897-approximately 1932.
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
Series Identifier: HUF 523.406
Overview:
Bookplates designating book funds and collections from some of Harvard University's libraries. Bookplates are chiefly from libraries that are administrative units of the Harvard College Library.
Early Catalogs and Shelflists of the Harvard College Library
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
Collection Identifier: UAIII 50.15.30
Overview:
This collection of early catalogs and shelflists of the Harvard College Library includes both printed and manuscript material. It contains at least one copy of each of the three printed library catalogs published in the eighteenth century, with related supplements; two sets of library alcove shelflists; numerous manuscript catalogs of the library, arranged either alphabetically or by subject, including one believed to have been in use during the College's evacuation to Concord during the...
Early Harvard College Librarian's papers
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
Collection Identifier: UAIII 50.27.14
Overview:
This collection contains an assortment of ten administrative records related to the Harvard College Library and the College Librarian (known in the 18th century as the Library Keeper), dating from 1715 to 1727. The documents consist of two payment orders for the salary of the library keeper in 1715 and 1721; a 1720 list of books sent by English merchant and Harvard benefactor Thomas Hollis; six financial records related to the preparation and printing of the 1723 printed catalog of the...
Harvard College Library bills and list of books purchased, 1877-1971
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
Collection Identifier: UAIII 50.15.88.3
Overview:
This collection belongs to a group of records called Library routine records, which generally includes ongoing series of records pertaining to day-to-day operations of the Harvard College Library, such as job applications, charging records, shelf lists, and bills. This collection contains invoices, bills, and other material presumably related to the purchase of books in the Harvard College Library from 1877 through 1971. Material is arranged chronologically in groups, and alphabetically...
Harvard College Library Catalogue Department subject files: Thomas Franklin Currier, 1894-1952
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
Collection Identifier: UAIII 50.8.113.3.2
Overview:
Thomas Franklin Currier (1873-1946), Harvard A.B. 1894, began his career as an assistant in the Harvard College Library's Catalogue Department in 1894, and was placed in charge of cataloging in 1902. Currier organized the Library catalog in preparation for the opening of Widener Memorial Library in 1915 and continued to refine the classification process throughout his career, uniting the tasks of shelf classification and cataloging. This collection is comprised of correspondence, a card...
Harvard College Library Circulation and Reference letters, 1919-1976
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
Collection Identifier: UAIII 50.8.114.4
Overview:
This collection is comprised of correspondence of the Circulation and Reference Department of the Harvard College Library from 1919 to 1976. Correspondence is arranged in groups by academic year, and within groups, alphabetically by last name of correspondent. Topics presumably reflect the reference inquiries of particular correspondents.
Harvard Library Director Records: Alfred Claghorn Potter general files
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Harvard University Archives
Series Identifier: UAIII 50.8.10.3
Overview:
Alfred Claghorn Potter became Director of the Harvard Library in 1928. These records date from his administration of the Harvard libraries.
Harvard College Library letters
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
Collection Identifier: UAIII 50.8
Overview:
This collection documents the operation, growth, and professionalization of the Harvard College Library during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Records chiefly consist of bound scrapbooks of correspondence produced by or during the everyday functions of Harvard librarians and other library staff, regarding library building conditions (especially overcrowding in Gore Hall), acquisition and collection development, library finances, new policies for patron services and library...
Lists of books donated to the Harvard College Library by Thomas Hollis
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
Collection Identifier: UAIII 50.27.61
Overview:
Thomas Hollis V (1720-1774), widely known as Thomas Hollis of Lincoln's Inn, was a very generous donor to the Harvard College Library, particularly in the wake of a 1764 fire in Harvard Hall which destroyed most of the library's books and scientific instruments. This collection contains lists of titles (books and pamphlets) which Hollis shipped from England to Harvard between 1763 and 1770, as well as a "catalogue" of books from Hollis compiled in 1787. While these lists are not...
Lists of donations to the Harvard College Library, [1782]-1863
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
Collection Identifier: UAIII 50.15.70.2
Overview:
Consists of manuscript lists of donations to the Harvard College Library from 1782 to 1863. Also includes scattered correspondence with donors offering books and other items to the Harvard College Library, and a compilation of donations to the Harvard College Library from 1770 to 1840 that was printed in Josiah Quincy's The History of Harvard University, published in 1840.
Harvard College Library Order Department letters, 1881-1976
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
Collection Identifier: UAIII 50.8.116
Overview:
This collection is comprised of correspondence and other material of the Order Department of the Harvard College Library from 1881-1976. Kept by members of the department including Librarian Justin Winsor and Assistant Librarians William Tillinghast, Alfred Claghorn Potter, and Clarence Eldon Walton, records consist of bound volumes of correspondence and organizational material, loose letters, microfilming records, and reports, and document the major acquisitions-related activities of the...
Outgoing Harvard College Library correspondence (copybooks)
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
Series Identifier: UAIII 50.8.5
Overview:
Copies of letters sent from the Harvard College Library.
Harvard College Library printing plates and blocks used in the production of bookplates
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
Collection Identifier: UAIII 50.15.20.6
Overview:
This collection consists of engraved printing plates and blocks created for the production of bookplates for the Harvard College Library from the the mid-eighteenth through mid-twentieth centuries. Most plates and blocks indicate the names of donors and specified funds for Harvard College Library acquisitions. A limited amount of sample bookplates and related correspondence is also included in the collection.
Records of books spared from 1764 Harvard Hall fire and subsequent gifts
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
Collection Identifier: UAIII 50.27.64
Overview:
On the night of January 24, 1764, a devastating fire destroyed Harvard Hall, and with it Harvard College's collection of scientific instruments ("philosophical apparatus") and most of the books in its library. In the aftermath of the fire, librarians compiled lists of books which were in circulation and thus spared from the fire. They also kept lists of the many gifts and benefactions, large and small, which poured in from individuals and organizations to assist in the rebuilding of the...
Records of the Harvard College Library: Borrowing privileges correspondence
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
Collection Identifier: UAIII 50.6.1
Overview:
This collection contains correspondence to the Harvard College librarian asking for book borrowing privileges, primarily from faculty and other individuals with a connection to the college, dated 1775 to circa 1826, and a 20th century dealer catalog entry for a 1764 letter related to donated volumes. The records include the borrower's name, the titles of the books borrowed, the date of loans, and in some cases, the return of books.
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- Creator
- Abbot, Francis Ellingwood, 1836-1903. 1
- Ackerman family 1
- Adams, Thomas R. (JD, Harvard Law School, 1969) 1
- Adelphoi Theologia (Harvard University) 1
- Aesculapian Club (Harvard Medical School) 1
- Agassiz, Louis, 1807-1873. 1
- Ahlfors, Lars Valerian, 1907- 1
- Albion, Robert Greenhalgh, 1896-1983 1
- Allport, Gordon W. (Gordon Willard), 1897-1967 1
- Alonso, Amado 1
- American Defense, Harvard Group 1
- American Student Defense League, Harvard Chapter 1
- American Veterans Committee. Harvard Chapter. 1
- Ames, Fisher, 1758-1808. 1
- Ames, Oakes, 1874-1950 1
- Anderson, Larz, 1866-1937 1
- Anderson, Robert H., 1918-2010 1
- Appleton, William Sumner, 1874-1947 1
- Archaeological Exploration of Sardis (Program) 1
- Association for the Arnold Arboretum. 1
- Association of African and Afro-American Students at Harvard and Radcliffe 1
- Association of Black Harvard Women. 1
- Association of Harvard Chemists. 1
- Babbitt, Irving, 1865-1933. 1
- Bachrach, Fabian, 1917- 1
- Bailey, Solon I. (Solon Irving), 1854-1931 1
- Bainbridge, Kenneth T. 1
- Baker, Herschel, 1914-1990 1
- Baker, Samuel Lee 1
- Baldwin family 1
- Barbour, Thomas, 1884-1946. 1
- Barghoorn, Elso S. (Elso Sterrenberg), 1915-1984 1
- Barrett, Richard Carrington, 1902-1957 1
- Barry, Philip, 1912-1991 1
- Beatley, Ralph 2
- Beer, Samuel H. (Samuel Hutchison), 1911-2009. 1
- Behar, Linda Liu, 1947- 1
- Belknap, Jeremy, 1744-1798 2
- Bell, Daniel, 1919-2011 2
- Bender, Wilbur Joseph, 1903-1969 1
- Bentley, William, 1759-1819. 1
- Bequaert, Joseph C., (Joseph Charles), 1886-1982 1
- Berg, Howard C., 1934- 1
- Berkowitz, David Sandler, 1913- 1
- Bigelow, Henry Bryant, 1879-1967 1
- Bigelow, Jacob, 1786-1789. 1
- Biglow, William, 1773-1844. 1
- Bingham, William J. (William John), 1889-1971 1
- Birch, Francis, 1903-1992 1
- Birkhoff, George David, 1884-1944 1
- Blackett, William Cameron, 1890-1925 1
- Brew, J. O. (John Otis), 1906-1988 2
- Brooks, Phillips, 1835-1893 2
- Dixon, Roland Burrage, 1875-1934 2
- Eliot, Charles William, 1834-1926 3
- Forbes, Edward W. (Edward Waldo), 1873-1969 2
- Gannett, Caleb, 1745-1818. 2
- Gulick, Alice Gordon, 1847-1903 2
- Hansen, Alvin H. (Alvin Harvey), 1887-1975 2
- Harvard Athletic Association 4
- Harvard College (1780- ). Class of 1852 2
- Harvard College (1780- ). Class of 1864 2
- Harvard College (1780- ). Class of 1867 2
- Harvard College (1780- ). Dean of Students 2
- Harvard College Library 17
- Harvard College Observatory 44
- Harvard Glee Club 2
- Harvard University 28
- Harvard University. Board of Overseers 6
- Harvard University. Board of Visitors of the Massachusetts Professorship of Natural History. 3
- Harvard University. Corporation 37
- Harvard University. Department of Athletics 15
- Harvard University. Department of Economics 2
- Harvard University. East Asian Research Center 2
- Harvard University. Faculty of Arts and Sciences 3
- Harvard University. Graduate School of Education 8
- Harvard University. Library 2
- Harvard University. Marshal 2
- Harvard University. News Office 27
- Harvard University. President’s Office 5
- Harvard University. Summer School of Arts and Sciences and of Education 2
- Hopper, Bruce C. (Bruce Campbell), 1892-1973 2
- Jones, Howard Mumford, 1892-1980 2
- Kuznets, Simon, 1901-1985 3
- Langer, William L. (William Leonard), 1896-1977 2
- Leverett, John, 1662-1724 2
- Lincoln, Arthur, 1842-1902. 2
- Lowell, A. Lawrence (Abbott Lawrence), 1856-1943 2
- Magoun, Francis Peabody, 1895-1979. 2
- McClelland, David C. (David Clarence) 3
- Pearson, Eliphalet, 1752-1826 3
- Phi Beta Kappa. Massachusetts Alpha (Harvard University) 2
- Popkin, John Snelling, 1771-1852. 2
- Rawls, John, 1921-2002 2
- Sargent, Dudley Allen, 1849-1924. 2
- Simmons, Roscoe Conkling, 1881-1951 2
- Stouffer, Samuel A., 1900-1960 2
- Winthrop, James, 1752-1821. 2
- Wolfson, Harry Austryn, 1887 – 1974 2
- Ylvisaker, Paul N. 2 ∧ less
- Subject
- Photographs 19
- Correspondence. 10
- Panoramas 10
- Astronomy -- Research. 7
- Black-and-white photographs. 6
- Cambridge (Mass.) 6
- Notebooks. 6
- College students--Massachusetts--Cambridge. 5
- Harvard University -- Astronomy 5
- Lectures. 5
- Astronomers -- United States. 4
- Astronomy. 4
- Correspondence 4
- Diaries 4
- Harvard students' notes. 4
- Longitude -- Measurement -- History. 4
- Photoprints. 4
- Telescopes. 4
- Time measurements. 4
- Astronomy -- 19th century. 3
- Astronomy -- History. 3
- Black and white photographs. 3
- Chronometers. 3
- Contracts. 3
- Financial records. 3
- Harvard University -- Alumni and alumnae 3
- Harvard objects 3
- Harvard students' letters 3
- Lecture notes. 3
- Legal instruments. 3
- Letters (correspondence) 3
- Manuscripts (documents) 3
- Patents. 3
- Personal correspondence. 3
- Posters. 3
- Research notes. 3
- Solar eclipses -- Observations. 3
- Technical reports. 3
- Admission tickets. 2
- Amateur astronomy. 2
- Articles. 2
- Astronomical clocks -- United States. 2
- Astronomical instruments -- Design and construction. 2
- Astronomical observatories -- Massachusetts -- Cambridge. 2
- Astronomical photography. 2
- Astronomical photometry. 2
- Astronomy -- Early works to 1800 2
- Bills. 2
- Blueprints. 2
- Chronograph. 2
- Class reunions. 2
- Color photographs. 2
- Commonplace books 2
- Ephemera (general object genre) 2
- Harvard University -- Faculty 2
- Harvard University -- Physics. 2
- Harvard University -- Student Life. 2
- Harvard University -- Student life. 2
- Harvard University -- Students -- Clothing. 2
- Harvard University -- Women. 2
- Harvard students' essays. 2
- Jackets (garments) 2
- Laboratory notes 2
- Lantern slides. 2
- Letters. 2
- Maps 2
- Minutes. 2
- Natural history -- 19th century 2
- Newspaper clippings. 2
- Newspapers. 2
- Occultations. 2
- Personnel records. 2
- Petitions. 2
- Physicists -- Archives. 2
- Physics -- Research. 2
- Physics -- Study and teaching. 2
- Postcards. 2
- Printed ephemera. 2
- Prints, American -- 20th century. 2
- Publications (documents) 2
- Receipts (financial records). 2
- Reference sources. 2
- Scientific apparatus and instruments. 2
- Scrapbooks. 2
- Sermons 2
- Stars -- Clusters. 2
- Surveying -- Geodetic. 2
- Theater programs. 2
- Underwater acoustics. 2
- Variable stars. 2
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- Massachusetts -- Cambridge. 2
- Zoology 2
- Academic libraries 1
- Account books. 1
- Accounts 1
- Administration of estates--Massachusetts. 1
- Aerial photographs. 1
- African American soldiers. 1
- African Americans--Music 1
- Albums. 1 ∧ less
- Names
- Harvard University 64
- Harvard College Observatory 50
- Harvard University. Corporation 37
- Harvard University. News Office 27
- Harvard College Library 17
- Harvard University. Department of Athletics 15
- Harvard University. Graduate School of Education 9
- Harvard University. Board of Overseers 8
- Harvard University. President’s Office 5
- Harvard Athletic Association 4
- Harvard Glee Club 4
- Harvard Lampoon (Organization) 4
- United States Coast Survey 4
- Bond, George Phillips, 1825-1865. 3
- Bond, William Cranch, 1789-1859 3
- Eliot, Charles William, 1834-1926 3
- Harvard Underwater Sound Laboratory. 3
- Harvard University -- Astronomy. 3
- Harvard University -- Libraries -- Employees 3
- Harvard University -- Physics. 3
- Harvard University. Division of Engineering and Applied Physics. 3
- Harvard University. Faculty of Arts and Sciences 3
- Harvard University. Library 3
- Holyoke, Edward, 1689-1769 3
- Kirkland, John Thornton, 1770-1840 3
- Kuznets, Simon, 1901-1985 3
- Leverett, John, 1662-1724 3
- McClelland, David C. (David Clarence) 3
- Pearson, Eliphalet, 1752-1826 3
- Quincy, Josiah, 1772-1864 3
- U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey. 3
- United States. Office of Scientific Research and Development. 3
- Willard, Joseph, 1738-1804 3
- American Defense, Harvard Group 2
- Beatley, Ralph 2
- Belknap, Jeremy, 1744-1798 2
- Bell, Daniel, 1919-2011 2
- Boyden Station (Bloemfontein, South Africa) 2
- Brew, J. O. (John Otis), 1906-1988 2
- Brooks, Phillips, 1835-1893 2
- Conant, Grace Thayer Richards, 1898-1985 2
- Coolidge, Archibald Cary, 1866-1928. 2
- Dixon, Roland Burrage, 1875-1934 2
- Forbes, Edward W. (Edward Waldo), 1873-1969 2
- Goldberg, Leo, 1913-1987. 2
- Gulick, Alice Gordon, 1847-1903 2
- Hancock, John 2
- Hansen, Alvin H. (Alvin Harvey), 1887-1975 2
- Harvard College (1636-1780) -- Presidents 2
- Harvard College (1780- ) 2
- Harvard College (1780- ). Class of 1852 2
- Harvard College (1780- ). Class of 1864 2
- Harvard College (1780- ). Class of 1867 2
- Harvard College (1780- ). Class of 1970 2
- Harvard College (1780- ). Dean of Students 2
- Harvard University -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- Pictorial works. 2
- Harvard University -- Engineering. 2
- Harvard University -- Laboratories. 2
- Harvard University -- Meteorology. 2
- Harvard University -- Regulations 2
- Harvard University -- Relations with Massachusetts 2
- Harvard University. Department of Economics 2
- Harvard University. Department of Fine Arts 2
- Harvard University. Department of Physics -- Faculty. 2
- Harvard University. Department of Social Relations 2
- Harvard University. East Asian Research Center 2
- Harvard University. Marshal 2
- Harvard University. Summer School of Arts and Sciences and of Education 2
- Harvard University. Treasurer 2
- Harvard Varsity Club 2
- Hopper, Bruce C. (Bruce Campbell), 1892-1973 2
- Hunt, Frederick V. 2
- International Astronomical Union. 2
- Jones, Howard Mumford, 1892-1980 2
- Lane, William Coolidge, 1859-1931 2
- Langdon, Samuel, 1723-1797 2
- Langer, William L. (William Leonard), 1896-1977 2
- Lowell, A. Lawrence (Abbott Lawrence), 1856-1943 2
- Magoun, Francis Peabody, 1895-1979. 2
- Mather, Increase, 1639-1723 2
- Murray, Henry A. (Henry Alexander), 1893-1988 2
- National Research Council (U.S.) 2
- Phi Beta Kappa. Massachusetts Alpha (Harvard University) 2
- Pierce, George Washington, 1872-1956. 2
- Sargent, Dudley Allen, 1849-1924. 2
- Shapleigh, Samuel, 1765-1800 2
- Shapley, Harlow, 1885-1972. 2
- Simmons, Roscoe Conkling, 1881-1951 2
- Stevens, S. S. (Stanley Smith), 1906-1973. 2
- Stouffer, Samuel A., 1900-1960 2
- United States. Army. Corps of Topographical Engineers. 2
- United States. Navy 2
- United States. President's Science Advisory Committee. 2
- Wadsworth, Benjamin, 1670-1737 2
- Walker, James, 1794-1874 2
- Waterhouse, Benjamin, 1754-1846 2
- Webb, Henry, 1601-1660 2
- Webber, Samuel, 1759-1810 2
- Wendell , Barrett, 1855-1921 2
- Woodward, R. B. (Robert Burns), 1917-1979 2 ∧ less
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