Holiday Hours at the Houghton

Of But A Single Pang: Emily Dickinson Birthday Celebration Includes Cake, Flowers, and Poetry

Coconut cake and poetry readings were part of the 186th birthday celebration of Emily Dickinson. Read more at the Fine Books Blog.

My fall story for Fine Books & Collections explores a multi-venue exhibit on manuscript culture in Boston. 

(via Illuminated Manuscripts on Exhibit – Fine Books and Collections)

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Babar Brings His ABC to Houghton Library. Original watercolor and gouache drawing by Laurent de Brunhoff (TypDr 2070.B240.16b, Houghton Library, Harvard University)

Babar Comes to Houghton Library – The Fine Books Blog