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What happened to the books that John Harvard donated to Harvard College?
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Where can I find past FAS final exams?
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How do I find a Thomas Temple Hoopes prize paper?
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What happened to the books that John Harvard donated to Harvard College?
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Is the Harvard University Archives open to the public?
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How do I find an undergraduate honors thesis?
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- Dissertations and theses
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Views: 6918
How do I find a Thomas Temple Hoopes prize paper?
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- Dissertations and theses
- Prize papers
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Views: 1252
How do I find copies of Bowdoin prize essays from past years?
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- Prize papers
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Views: 2405
Who has served as the Dean of the Harvard University Faculty of Arts & Sciences?
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Does the Harvard University Archives hold a written copy of Samuel Adams’ master’s thesis?
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Who was the first woman to graduate from Harvard College?
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Who was the first woman to earn a doctoral degree at Harvard University?
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Who was the first Black graduate of Harvard College?
Last Updated: Dec 14, 2021 |
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What happened to the books that John Harvard donated to Harvard College?
Last Updated: Jun 10, 2025 |
Topics:
- Harvard History
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Views: 2635
Who has served as the Dean of the Harvard University Faculty of Arts & Sciences?
Last Updated: Aug 02, 2023 |
Topics:
- Harvard History
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Views: 367
Does the Harvard University Archives hold a written copy of Samuel Adams’ master’s thesis?
Last Updated: Mar 31, 2023 |
Topics:
- Dissertations and theses
- Harvard History
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Views: 409
Who was the first woman to graduate from Harvard College?
Last Updated: May 17, 2022 |
Topics:
- Harvard History
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Views: 708
Who was the first woman to earn a doctoral degree at Harvard University?
Last Updated: Dec 14, 2021 |
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- Harvard History
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Views: 2986
Who was the first Black graduate of Harvard College?
Last Updated: Dec 14, 2021 |
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- Harvard History
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Views: 6707
Does Harvard University have a School of Veterinary Medicine?
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What was the largest class admitted to Harvard College?
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Was the first Black person appointed to a White House cabinet position a Harvard graduate?
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Who was Harvard University's first Nobel Laureate?
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