Tag: Amy Lowell

  • Nation & World

    Harvard’s ‘haunted’ Houses

    A tour of Harvard’s “haunted” Houses, in advance of Halloween.

    10 minutes
  • Nation & World

    ‘From Austen to Zola’

    Works from Amy Lowell’s collection are showcased in “From Austen to Zola: Amy Lowell as a Collector,” Houghton Library’s fall exhibition. This exhibit opens on Sept. 4 and will run through Jan. 12, 2013.

    4 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Sensibly saving Jane Austen

    Two of Jane Austen’s letters — thousands of which were written but only dozens of which were preserved — undergo careful repairs at Harvard, where they reside at Houghton Library.

    5 minutes
  • Nation & World

    The history at Houghton

    Houghton, a template for university literary archives everywhere, also has room for the odd: A Thoreau pencil, a Dickinson teacup, and more.

    6 minutes