Tag: Megan Sniffin-Marinoff

  • Nation & World

    And how about the time Churchill snuck into Commencement — in September

    University archivist Megan Sniffin-Marinoff, who is retiring after almost 20 years at Harvard, shares notable Commencements and Harvard University Archives’ role in preserving each year’s ceremony.

    7 minutes
    Winston Churchill.
  • Nation & World

    Smirk central

    The Harvard Lampoon’s creative irreverence on full display in exhibit marking its 140th anniversary

    8 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Picturing Harvard’s past

    An exhibit at Pusey Library demonstrates how the first Harvard class photograph albums evolved. In the antebellum 19th century, photography was young, image technologies were changing fast (often with Boston practitioners in the lead), and Harvard students began adding the visual to the repositories of memory that for centuries had been dominated by text.

    8 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Books meet bytes

    Experts came together at Radcliffe to peer into the future of digital library collections.

    5 minutes
  • Nation & World

    A Colonial goldmine

    Harvard is part of planning for a long-term project to digitize documents related to Colonial North America, and has partners from a growing coalition of libraries in the United States and Canada.

    9 minutes
  • Nation & World

    How Harvard celebrated

    A look at how Harvard has celebrated some previous anniversaries.

    4 minutes