Tag: Josiah Quincy

  • Nation & World

    When Gore was Widener

    Before Widener, there was Gore Hall, an imposing Gothic Revival-style building once “regarded with pride as the chief distinction of the College and of the city.”

    6 minutes
    Sepia image of exterior of Gore Hall.
  • Nation & World

    History by degrees

    A look at the early history of Harvard diplomas.

    7 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Harvard and slavery

    A student research project and a resulting booklet and website bring to light some troubling connections to the College in the 18th and 19th centuries.

    5 minutes