Julio Mario Santo Domingo, Jr. amassed the largest collection in the world on mind-altering drugs and their societal impact. After acquiring the Fitz Hugh Ludlow Library of San Francisco in 2001, his ...

The Edison and Newman Room, Houghton Library’s main exhibition space, usually resembles a 17th-century sitting room — the walls are robin-egg blue, gold chandeliers hang from the high ceilings, and a ...

competition," Hofer says. "It goes like that. We use our money well." Its high quality does not, of course, allow the Houghton to be complacent; but it does allow it breathing space in which to ponder ...

Harvard's Houghton Library holds an exhibit titled "Thanks for Typing," exploring women's contributions to literary history ...

Treasures of a time when boundaries blurred between sport theater and spectacle are on view at Harvard’s Houghton Library. CAMBRIDGE — Houghton Library holds Harvard’s collection of rare books and ...