Tag: FDR at Harvard

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  Bestsellers of 1903

  In our continuing search to furnish the Suite, we’re looking for period books, among them the bestsellers of 1903. 1. Lady Rose’s Daughter, Mary Augusta Ward 2. Gordon Keith, Thomas…

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  The Crimson Garter

  While a century and more isn’t that long ago in relative terms, in many ways FDR’s Harvard existed in an entirely different world than the one most of us knew.…

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  Original Suite Plans Discovered, Plus A Progress Update

  Due to some persistent sleuthing on the part of Carl Jay, Chief Preservationist for Shawmut construction, the original plans for FDR suite were discovered this past May at the offices…

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  A Donation, and Musical Discovery

  Thanks to the folks at parlorsongs.com, we’ve received 20 presentation copies of sheet music from 1900-1903, selected especially for the Suite, and through the good offices of our former, and…