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The Music of Black Americans
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 602

The Music of Black Americans

A narrative history of the music of African-Americans with emphasis on the folk music genres.

Widener
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 228

Widener

Since 1915, the Harry Elkins Widener Memorial Library has led a spirited life as Harvard's physical and, in a sense, its spiritual heart. With copious illustrations and wide-ranging narrative, this book is not only a record of benefactors and collections; it is the tale of the students, scholars, and staff who give a great library its life.

A Houghton Library Chronicle, 1942-1992
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 124

A Houghton Library Chronicle, 1942-1992

  • Categories: Art

Harvard's home for rare books and manuscripts opened in 1942, and thanks to the energy of a small group of librarians and the creativity and generosity of its benefactor, Arthur Houghton, it quickly emerged as a center of inquiry and memory without equal. This 1992 volume, compiled by senior Houghton librarians, blends documentary with oral history to look back on the library's origins, the growth of its collections, and the activities of the staff who made it a home for precious books and original scholarship.

The Library Beyond the Book
  • Language: en

The Library Beyond the Book

Jeffrey Schnapp and Matthew Battles reflect on what libraries have been in order to speculate about what they will become: hybrid places that intermingle books and ebooks, analog and digital formats, paper and pixels. They combine the cultural history of libraries with innovations at metaLAB, a research group at the forefront of digital humanities.

Reconstructing the Personal Library of William James
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 317

Reconstructing the Personal Library of William James

While a reconstruction of the whole of William James’s personal library isn’t feasible, there are significant portions of it that reside within the Harvard University Library system and this book is a partial reconstruction of their story. Reconstructing the Personal Library of William James offers a new, comprehensive account of the James collection at Harvard University, bringing together all known Harvard-owned entries into one comprehensive volume. The annotated bibliography contains data on 2,554 entries (2,862 volumes) from James’s personal library, including both the 1923 “Philosophical Library” and all known additional donations by James and his family. . Each entry, when a...

The Christian Warfare ...
  • Language: en

The Christian Warfare ...

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1634
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Harvard Library Bulletin
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 470

Harvard Library Bulletin

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1987
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Harvard University Library, 1638-1968
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 64

Harvard University Library, 1638-1968

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1969
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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A New Method of Making Common-place-books
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 60

A New Method of Making Common-place-books

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1706
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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