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This facsimile exhibition covers the life and work of Amy Lowell (1874–1925), a controversial, cigar-smoking, outspoken, Pulitzer Prize-winning poet who was also a major collector of rare books and manuscripts. One of the few women competing in the male...

More Information This exhibition features two items by the Scottish moral philosopher Adam Smith: his monumental two-volume Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations (1776) and a signed letter to his publisher, William Strahan, from that...

Founded in 1901, the Harvard Theatre Collection is one of the world’s largest repositories for rare books, manuscripts, illustrations, and archives relating to the performing arts. Pairing archival objects with a defining moment from the past 125 years...

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The Exhibition War of Words: A Citizen’s-Eye View of the Revolution is now open in Houghton’s main exhibition space. With a few exceptions for University holidays and events, it is open Monday through Friday, 10am to 5pm. There will also be a special...

A small exhibit in anticipation of Prof. Jassen’s visit : The Dead Sea Scrolls & Harvard Divinity School : A display of letters and other materials from HDS Library’s Special Collections.

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