Harvard University Charter, 751-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1908-02-21

GUSN

GUSN-391900

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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
Negatives
Artifacts
Early American
Harvard University Charter, 751-B
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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
- Negatives
  - Artifacts
    - Early American

Description

The image displays the Harvard University Charter, a formal and intricate document framed and presented in a decorative manner. The document features elaborate calligraphy and flourishes, with legible text laid out in columns. The document is sealed, as indicated by the presence of a wax or embossed seal at the lower section.

Details

Descriptive Terms

photography
charters
frames (furnishings)
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

11100

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP024667
B-Series negative 751-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC022

Collection Name

Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

Date of Acquisition

1918-09-17

Reference Code

PC022.001.003.001.751-B

Record Details

Originator

Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

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