Houghton Library of Rare BOOks and ManuSCREAMS Pop-up
Date and Time
October 30, 2026
03:00PM - 04:45PM EDT
Location
Houghton Library, 2nd Floor, Harvard Yard
Join Houghton curators for a frightening foray into our special collections, in upstairs rooms not normally open to the public. At this spine-chilling showcase, you might encounter eerie ephemera, creepy curios, or ghostly goodies—oh my!
Image credit: Detail, Book of hours (use of Rome). Manuscript: Italy, around 1485. MS Lat 249. Bequest of Charles Sumner, 1874.