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Wikidata Edit-a-Thon for the Black Teacher Archive
https://sites.harvard.edu/harvard-library-circ/2025/02/03/wikidata-edit-a-thon-for-the-black-teacher-archive/
Published: February 3, 2025 19:38
In November, a Wikidata edit-a-thon brought together an enthusiastic group of students and librarians to explore the Black Teacher Archive (BTA), a digital portal centralizing materials created by professional organizations of 20th century African American…
Rediscovering Albert Bushnell Hart
https://sites.harvard.edu/harvard-library-circ/2024/11/21/rediscovering-albert-bushnell-hart/
Published: November 21, 2024 20:16
What do a Harvard professor of history and government, a trustee of Howard University, a lifelong friend of Theodore Roosevelt, and a self-proclaimed waffle lover have in common? They are all the same person: Albert Bushnell Hart. ...
Harvard Law School librarian attends Rare Book School
https://sites.harvard.edu/harvard-library-circ/2024/08/04/from-hls-hsc-manager-attends-rare-book-school/
Published: August 4, 2024 17:32
The Historical & Special Collections Department (HSC) at Harvard Law School Library (HLSL) holds a world-class and historically significant rare books and early manuscripts collection. Christopher Spraker, the new manager of HSC, recently had the…
From the Map Collection: Re-Wilding Harvard, Spring 2024
https://sites.harvard.edu/harvard-library-circ/2024/06/13/from-the-map-collection-re-wilding-harvard-spring-2024/
Published: June 13, 2024 17:35
During Spring 2024, the Harvard Map Collection embedded with history course Re-Wilding Harvard, taught by Professor Joyce Chaplin....
The Harvard Library Passport: Your Invitation to a World of Possibilities
https://sites.harvard.edu/harvard-library-circ/2022/09/06/my-second-blog-post/
Published: September 6, 2022 13:05
The Harvard Library Passport outlines your itinerary for a journey through 23 of Harvard’s libraries, where you can explore collections and avail yourself of a range of services and expertise. Bring your curiosity!...
The Picture Emerges: Rediscovering Eileen Southern
https://sites.harvard.edu/harvard-library-circ/2021/12/01/hello-world/
Published: December 1, 2021 19:05
A behind-the-scenes view of the many hands involved in bringing Eileen Southern’s story to light....