Frederick and Lois Merk Fund

Established

1979

About the fund

The bequest of Frederick Merk, Gurney Professor of History and Political Science Emeritus, to establish this fund with its income only to be used for the purchase of such books and other materials in the field of the history of the American West for the Harvard College Library as its Director shall select.

View items acquired through this fund beginning in 2011 in HOLLIS

Bookplate with crimson border, black and white illustration of Harvard College, and black text with information about the fund.