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Photographic portraits of eleven individuals selected for the honor of a University Professorship at Harvard in the 1960s. "University Professorships" were instituted in 1935 and differ from many professorships at Harvard in their goal of facilitating scholarship that bridges traditional fields of study or departmental boundaries.

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Wendell Robert Carr, professor and lawyer, received his Harvard A.M. in 1962 and his Ph.D. in 1967; he taught for several years in Harvard's history department after receiving his Ph.D. The collection documents his graduate study and teaching activities at Harvard, as well as his professional writing activities.

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The Papers of Gordon W. Allport chiefly consist of Allport's personal correspondence dating from 1930 to 1967. The collection also contains his teaching materials including lectures and addresses, publications, correspondence and outlines; research notes and data relating to psychology and religion; and bibliographic and autobiographical material.

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Photographed at a reception in his honor at the Divinity School, where he was presented with "Religion and Culture essays in honor of Paul J. Tillich" by Harper's magazine.

1964, photograph of a bronze mask of Tillich, Andover-Harvard Theological Library.

Copies of photographs furnished by the Andover-Harvard Library, Harvard Divinity School.

Scope and Content: The collection includes 80 black-and-white portrait photographs of notable Harvard University faculty, administrators, visitors, and students taken by News Office photographer Bill Tobey, mostly in the late 1950s and early 1960s. Many of the prints are enlargements mounted on cardboard that presumably were used for exhibition or public display. Also included are 49 black-and-white photographs by other photographers showing campus views, students, and events at Harvard from the 1950s to the...

Scope and Contents: The writings in this series document Holton’s professional and academic contributions to the fields of physics and the history of science primarily from 1956 to 2014. The folder labeled the Whole Set is on the History of Physics at Harvard and of the Physics Department contains writings collected by Holton dated from the 1930s to 1980s, including his talk on the history of the Harvard Jefferson Laboratory (1984). Included in this series are interviews,...

Scope of the Correspondence Series: The Correspondence Series documents Wald's activities and opinions and covers the entirety of Wald's public life. Material pertains chiefly to politics and speeches, research, writing and publication, and teaching. Many letters to and from public figures can be found among the correspondence. Prominent public figures include Pete Seeger, Richard Nixon, Albert Einstein, and the furniture-maker and...

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Back-and-white photographs of Harvard faculty and employees taken by the Harvard University News Office for publicity, press releases, and in publications. Images consist of negatives and contact prints stored together in 3x5 inch envelopes.

Scope and Contents: Contains correspondence relating to Buttrick's life and career. The bulk of the material falls between 1950 and 1970, and includes letters both to and from Buttrick. The correspondence covers a wide range of topics, including Buttrick's career as minister in Rutland, Vermont; Buffalo, New York; at the Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church in New York City; and at Harvard. The letters also refer to his teaching appointments at Union Theological Seminary in New York and Garrett Theological...

Scope and Contents: The writings in this series document Holton’s professional and academic contributions to the fields of physics and the history of science primarily from 1956 to 2014. The folder labeled the Whole Set is on the History of Physics at Harvard and of the Physics Department contains writings collected by Holton dated from the 1930s to 1980s, including his talk on the history of the Harvard Jefferson Laboratory (1984). Included in this series are interviews,...