Worth A Glance

  • Annual Membership Perks

    We’re making a major, two-pronged fund-raising drive this month: first, we’re knee-deep in the process of applying for corporate and foundation grants for the Suite, and we’ve had some traction:…

  • Additional Views of the Union

    Many of you asked to see a bit more of the Union as FDR knew it, so here are some additional shots I was able to dig up in the…

  • The Chest of 1900

    February 22, 1900 At the last meeting of the University Council it was suggested that an attempt be made to bring together for the benefit of our successors at the…

  • A Tale of Two Morris Chairs

    Editor’s Note: This week’s post is by our guest contributor, Lary Shaffer. I discovered Lary via the Internet earlier this year, and immediately came to respect his almost encyclopedic knowledge…

  • Mid-Terms

    As mid-term examinations slowly creep up on current undergraduates thanks to the new, advanced Harvard academic calendar, we thought it might be appropriate to show you a bit of the…

  • A Project in Search of a Piano – And a Donor – Plus, A Discovery!

    “The study furniture was two desks and chairs, a large day bed, a piano and two casual chairs. FDR sang 1st bass on the Freshman Glee Club (I, 2nd bass)…