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The libraries and archives of @Harvard University. Est. 1638, we are the oldest library system in the country and the world’s largest academic library.

Cambridge, MA library.harvard.edu Joined July 2009

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Harvard Library @HarvardLibrary Jun 7, 2024

On June 5 at the Greek Consulate, Harvard’s Librarian for Hellenic Studies Rhea Lesage presented the family of Manny Paraschos with print facsimiles of 1893 issues of the long-lost Neos Kosmos, America’s first Greek newspaper. Now preserved and available. tinyurl.com/mryxnr7a

Harvard Library @HarvardLibrary Feb 10, 2024

Happy Lunar New Year. May the year of the dragon bring you happiness, prosperity, and longevity!🐲Check out the @harvardyenching Lunar New Year Exhibit, ongoing till May 15. Dragon in foliage, image from @harvartmuseums, gift of Stuart Cary Welch, Jr.

A drawing of a dragon with fall foliage around it, and Persian calligraphy

Harvard Library @HarvardLibrary Sep 20, 2023

We're excited to announce Andrea Jackson Gavin has been appointed to be the inaugural Program Director of the HBCU Digital Library Trust, a partnership of the HBCU Library Alliance and Harvard Library. library.harvard.edu/about/news/202… @AndreaArchivist @hbcula

library.harvard.edu Harvard Library - Announcing the Inaugural Program Director of the HBCU Digital Library Trust Andrea Jackson Gavin will begin her role as Program Director on Oct. 11. The Trust is a partnership of the HBCU Library Alliance and Harvard Library.

Harvard Library @HarvardLibrary Sep 1, 2023

Fantasy worlds from Middle Earth to Westeros come to life at @Harvard Pusey Library, from the Harvard Gazette:
news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/…

news.harvard.edu Getting lost in fictional maps Fantasy worlds from Middle Earth to Westeros come to life in Harvard Library exhibit.

Harvard Library @HarvardLibrary Aug 26, 2023

We’re celebrating #WomensEqualityDay with this photo of Alice Paul, who wrote the original Equal Rights Amendment. Here she's draping a “ratification banner” after the 19th amendment's passage. Learn more about Paul via @RadInstitute’s Schlesinger Library: buff.ly/3zCDm5R