Harvard House Gazette and American Visitors’ Chronicle
Subject(s): Corelli, Marie, 1855-1924, England--London, England--Stratford-upon-Avon, Harvard University, Harvard, John, 1607-1638, Historic buildings--Conservation and restoration, Lehmann, R. C. (Rudolf Chambers), 1856-1929, Luncheons, Massachusetts--Cambridge, Reid, Whitelaw, 1837-1912, Rites and ceremonies, Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, Speeches, addresses, etc., Universities and colleges
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Souvenir copy of the Harvard House Gazette, detailing the festivities surrounding the grand opening of the Harvard House in Stratford-Upon-Avon. The Harvard House originally belonged to the parents of John Harvard, the founder of Harvard University. The effort to purchase it for the university and restore it was led by Marie Corelli and funded by Edward Morris. A number of dignitaries and academics spoke at the ceremonies.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1909-10
Creator(s)
Language
English
Period
African Safari (March 1909-1910)
Page Count
11
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Harvard House Gazette and American Visitors’ Chronicle. [October 1, 1909]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o303359. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Unknown. Harvard House Gazette and American Visitors’ Chronicle. [1 Oct. 1909]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 19, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o303359.
APA:
Unknown., [1909, October 1]. Harvard House Gazette and American Visitors’ Chronicle.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o303359.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 19, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.