After Provost
After stepping down as Provost, he continued his involvement with the University as the Vice President and later, President, of the Board of the Managers of the University Museum (1911-1929). During this period, joint expeditions with the British Museum were planned and carried out and many works of art were procured for the Museum. Harrison won the Philadelphia Award in the year 1924. He died in Philadelphia on February 12, 1929.
- This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Gilman, D. C.; Thurston, H. T.; Moore, F., eds. (1905). "article name needed". New International Encyclopedia (1st ed.). New York: Dodd, Mead.
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| Name | Harrison, Charles Custis |
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| Date of birth | May 3, 1844 |
| Place of birth | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Date of death | February 12, 1929 |
| Place of death | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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