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COLLECTION Identifier: Arch P1.4

HBS Archives Photograph Collection: Subject Files and Events

Overview

Harvard Business School subject file and event photographs including conferences, commencement, art shows, and other activities of HBS.

Dates

  • Creation: 1891-2008

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research. Materials stored onsite. HBS Archives collections require a secondary registration form, please contact specialcollectionsref@hbs.edu for more information.

Conditions Governing Use

In many cases, Baker Library does not hold the copyright to the materials in its collections. Researchers are responsible for determining copyright status and identifying and contacting any copyright holders for permission to reproduce or publish content from collections. Baker Library has included the names of third-party copyright holders at the folder and item level when known.

Extent

23.25 linear feet (15 boxes, 1 oversize box, 5 mapcase folders)

The collection consists of subject file and event photographs collected by the HBS Archives depicting academic, professional and social activities at Harvard Business School. The collection has been organized into two subseries: A. Subject Files and B. Events. Subject files consist of general photographs of HBS functions and activities such as the Summer Case Writers sessions, the Fatigue Laboratory, and the Doctoral Program, among many other topics. Event photographs include specific HBS activities such as commencement, colloquiums, conferences, anniversaries, and other HBS events. Many images in the collection were used for HBS Bulletin articles, and other publications

Note that many photographs of building dedications can be found with the HBS Archives Buildings and Grounds photographs.

Arrangement

There are two series in this collection: Subjects and Events.

Physical Location

ARCAD

Existence and Location of Copies

Portions of the collection have been scanned and are available through HOLLIS Images: https://images.hollis.harvard.edu

Processing Information

Processed: March 2008

By: Allison Benedetti, Dominique Tremblay, and Rachel Wise.

Author
Baker Library
Description rules
dacs
Language of description
eng
EAD ID
bak00088

Repository Details

Part of the Baker Library Special Collections and Archives, Harvard Business School Repository

Baker Library Special Collections and Archives holds unique resources that focus on the evolution of business and industry, as well as the records of the Harvard Business School, documenting the institution's development over the last century. These rich and varied collections support research in a diverse range of fields such as business, economic, social and cultural history as well as the history of science and technology.

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