Boston's Lowell Institute; 1973
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- Identifier
- MS1133-0079
- Title
- Boston's Lowell Institute; 1973
- Description
- James Burroughs Noell's paper discusses the foundation and impact of the Lowell Institute in Boston, established in 1836 by John Lowell's will. It highlights the institute's commitment to free public lectures and education, its influence in Boston, New England, and beyond, and notable speakers like Sir Charles Lyell and Louis Agassiz. The paper appreciates the Lowell family's contributions and the institute's relationships with Harvard and MIT.
- Date
- 8 November 1973
- Creator
- Noell, James Burroughs
- topic
- talk
- lecture
- SPHEX Club
- James Burroughs Noell
- Noell
- 1973
- Lowell Institute
- John Lowell
- Oliver Wendell Holmes
- Francis Cabbot Lowell
- Sir Charles Lyell
- Louis Agassiz
- Lawrence Scientific School
- Harvard
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Augustine Lowell
- Lawrence Lowell
- Percival Lowell
- natural history
- Type
- Text
- Genre
- lectures
- Digital Format
- application/pdf
- Language
- English
- Repository
- George M. Jones Library Association
- Rights
- https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
- Rights Holder
- James Burroughs Noell
Part of Boston's Lowell Institute; 1973