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Photograph album of Grenville Lindall Winthrop, approximately 1886
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
Collection Identifier: HUD 886.94
Overview:
The photographs in this album were taken by Grenville Lindall Winthrop in approximately 1886 while he was an undergraduate student at Harvard College. Taken in the northeast as well as at Harvard, these photographs illustrate student life at Harvard in the late nineteenth century, upper-class family life, and various nature scenes.
Papers of James Winthrop
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
Collection Identifier: HUM 69
Overview:
James Winthrop (1752-1821), son of famous colonial scientist John Winthrop, served as Butler and Librarian of Harvard College, Justice of the Peace of Middlesex County, Register of Probate, and Judge in the Court of Common Pleas, among other roles. This small collection contains a notebook on logarithms he created as a student at Harvard around 1765, a journal created after his death to record the division of books he bequeathed to Thaddeus Mason Harris and Harriet H. Peck, a notebook he...
Papers of James Winthrop related to the Harvard College Library
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Harvard University Archives
Collection Identifier: UAIII 50.27.72
Overview:
This collection contains a small assortment of thirteen administrative records related to the Harvard College Library and its management by the College Librarian, dating from 1780 to 1801. The documents consist of two letters concerning book donations to the College Library from Francis Dana and Robert Bell; five documents concerning library staff appointments and payment for service; and six documents related to book borrowing, book binding, and the arrangement of volumes. The records are...
Papers of John and Hannah Winthrop
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Harvard University Archives
Collection Identifier: HUM 9
Overview:
Preeminent colonial scientist John Winthrop (1714-1779) was Hollis Professor of Mathematics and Natural Philosophy at Harvard from 1738 until his death in 1779. Winthrop was the first important scientist to teach at Harvard and a highly regarded pioneer in mathematics and astronomy in the American colonies. The Papers of John and Hannah Winthrop contain materials created by Professor John Winthrop over more than five decades, and include almanacs annotated by both him and his second wife...
Color Photographs of Harvard and Cambridge taken by William Withington, approximately 1942-1946, 1952-1953, 1981
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Harvard University Archives
Collection Identifier: HUV 2343
Overview:
Color slides depict Harvard University, including University buildings in and around Harvard Yard, and Cambridge, including the Charles River and Harvard Square. A smaller number of slides show Harvard buildings on Harvard's Boston campus, in Allston and Brighton. The bulk of the slides were taken between 1943 and 1946, when William A. Withington was a student at Harvard.
Papers of Robert Lee Wolff
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Harvard University Archives
Collection Identifier: HUGFP 108
Overview:
Robert Lee Wolff (1915-1980) studied and taught History at Harvard from 1932 to 1980. He became an assistant professor at Harvard in 1950, full professor in 1955, and Coolidge Professor of History in 1965. Wolff studied and taught Byzantine and Balkan history. He also collected 19th century British novels and taught English courses on Victorian literature. The Papers of Robert Lee Wolff document Wolff’s student work, research, teaching, and administrative responsibilities at Harvard. The...
Harry A. Wolfson writings and publications
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Harvard University Archives
Collection Identifier: HUGB W645.xx
Overview:
Harry Austryn Wolfson (1887-1974), a historian of philosophy, was the Nathan Littauer Professor of Hebrew Literature and Philosophy at Harvard University. The writings, publications, and biographical materials in this collection document Harry A. Wolfson's contributions to the study of medieval philosophy in Christianity, Judaism, and Islam from 1907 to 1979.
Papers of Harry Austryn Wolfson
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Harvard University Archives
Collection Identifier: HUGFP 58.xx
Overview:
Harry Austryn Wolfson (1887-1974), a historian of philosophy, was the Nathan Littauer Professor of Hebrew Literature and Philosophy at Harvard University. His work focused on the study of the philosophy of Christianity, Judaism, and Islam. The Papers of Harry Austryn Wolfson document Wolfson's academic and professional career chiefly from 1900 to 1977. The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence, research notes, published and unpublished articles, manuscript drafts, lectures, and...
Plenyono Gbe Wolo personal archive
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
Collection Identifier: HUG 4879.405
Overview:
This collection contains the papers of educator, theologian, and lawyer Plenyono Gbe Wolo (circa 1890-1940), the first Black African to graduate from Harvard University (AB 1917). It primarily includes letters written by Wolo to his friend and benefactor Emeline Fletcher Dickerson as well as letters between Wolo's benefactors as they secured funding on his behalf. These letters provide insight into the life and experiences of a Black international student at Harvard, Christian missionary...
Papers of James Haughton Woods
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Harvard University Archives
Collection Identifier: HUG 1880.2xx
Overview:
James Haughton Woods (1864-1935), a scholar of East Asian studies, was a professor of philosophy at Harvard University. The collection consists of correspondence to, from, and about James Haughton Woods, his wife Elizabeth Woods, and other members of the Woods family from 1860 to 1961. Other records include articles, news clippings, lecture notes, photographs, and a diary.
Papers of Robert Burns Woodward, 1873-1980, 1930-1979
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
Collection Identifier: HUGFP 68.xx
Overview:
Robert Burns Woodward (1917-1979), American chemist, Harvard professor, and 1965 Nobel Prize winner, is noted most for his work in organic synthesis.
World War I Liberty bonds and loans poster collection
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
Collection Identifier: HUY 185
Overview:
Posters created by the United States Committee on Public Information Division of Pictorial Publicity were a major tool used primarily by the government for the widespread dissemination of information during World War I. The collection consists of 46 prints of 23 unique posters of varying sizes, dating from 1917 to 1919, which encourage citizens to buy and invest in Liberty loans.
Cushing Wright Harvard memorabilia
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
Collection Identifier: HUM 383
Scope and Contents:
Collection of Harvard College memorabilia once belonging to Cushing Frederic Wright (1880 or 1881-1961), Harvard Class of 1903. Items include a maroon blanket, which has a has a large black “H” embroidered on the center; two knitted sweaters, one black and one maroon, and a cloth pennant. The black turtleneck sweater has a large red “H” knitted into the center of the chest and the maroon crimson turtleneck sweater has a large white “1903” embroidered on the chest. The round cloth pennant is...
Papers of Laurence Wylie, ca. 1955-1986
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Harvard University Archives
Collection Identifier: HUGFP 116
Overview:
Laurence Wylie was an anthropologist who specialized in the study of French culture and civilization. These papers relate to his research, teaching, and writing. The papers reflect Wylie's noted traits, his wit, his sly intuition, his spontaneity, his incisive common sense, as well as his disdain for the pompous and the self-important.
Wyman family archive
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
Collection Identifier: HUM 271
Overview:
The collection documents five generations of the Wyman family, as well as the Morrill and Whitney families. It contains correspondence, photographs, scrapbooks, notes, diaries, and financial documents, providing a view of New England daily life in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The bulk of the collection relates to Rufus Wyman (1810-1870), Jeffries Wyman (1814-1874), Jeffries Wyman (1864-1941), Jeffries Wyman (1901-1995), and Anne Cabot Wyman (1929-2014) and families. Financial...
Papers of Jeffries Wyman
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Harvard University Archives
Collection Identifier: HUGFP 134
Overview:
Jeffries Wyman (1901-1995) was a biophysicist. A professor of biology at Harvard from 1928 to 1951, he spent his later years at the University of Rome. This collection dates from these latter years and documents his research, writing, and activities in scientific organizations while in Rome. The collection also includes reprints and photographs.
Michael Ari Yashinsky theatrical collection
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
Collection Identifier: HUM 84
Overview:
Michael Ari Yashinsky received his Harvard AB in 2011. While an undergraduate student, he was involved with several theatrical and musical societies, including the Harvard-Radcliffe Gilbert & Sullivan Players and the Lowell House Opera. The collection chiefly consists of programs and posters from Harvard theatrical productions in which he was involved between 2008 and 2012.
Papers of Paul N. Ylvisaker, 1939-1992
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
Collection Identifier: HUGFP 142
Overview:
Paul N. Ylvisaker was a noted city planner, government official, foundation executive, and dean of the Harvard Graduate School of Education from 1972-1982. He was known for his efforts in addressing urban issues, for philanthropy, and for committing the Harvard Graduate School of Education to a public service mission. These records document his professional life, including his prolific speech-making and his career as a consultant, executive, government official, and dean.
Papers of Allyn Abbott Young
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
Collection Identifier: HUG 1891.xx
Overview:
Allyn Abbott Young (1876-1929), economist and teacher, was a professor of economics at Harvard University from 1920 to 1927. Young applied mathematical tools for a more precise formation of economic theory and supported a closer interaction between economic study and general social analysis. The collection chiefly includes Young’s correspondence, writings, teaching materials documenting his career as an economist from 1898 to 1928.
Papers of Kenneth Todd Young
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Harvard University Archives
Collection Identifier: HUGFP 26
Overview:
Kenneth Todd Young (1916-1972) received an A.B. in 1939 and A.M. in 1942 from Harvard. Young served in various government positions, including as director of the Office of Southeast Asian Affairs 1956-1958 and U.S. Ambassador to Thailand 1961-1963. Young was a trustee of the Harvard-Yenching Institute and a member of the Visiting Committee of the Harvard Department of Far Eastern Languages. The Papers of Kenneth Todd Young document Young’s professional and personal activities from 1934 to...
Papers of Oscar Zariski
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
Collection Identifier: HUGFP 69.xx
Overview:
Oscar Zariski (1899-1986) was Dwight Parker Robinson Professor of Mathematics at Harvard, and taught at the College from 1947 until his retirement in 1969. The Papers of Oscar Zariski, 1936-1991, consists of correspondence, memoranda, reports, notes, notebooks, manuscript drafts, edited transcripts of interviews, and other papers relating to Professor Zariski's mathematical interests and associations.
Papers of Martin Huldrych Zimmermann
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
Collection Identifier: HUGFP 112
Overview:
Martin Huldrych Zimmermann (1926-1984) was Charles Bullard Professor of Forestry at Harvard University and Director of the Harvard Forest. Zimmermann’s biological and botanical research included topics such as long-distance transport in higher plants, structure and physiology of trees, and translocation of nutrients in plants. The Papers of Martin Huldrych Zimmermann reflect his career as a researcher and teacher from 1948 to 1983. The collection documents his research, lectures, teaching,...
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- 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 43
- 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
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- 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 49
- 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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