Tag: Social Life at Harvard
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Summer Internship & Updates
Hello All! Again I must offer apologies for being off-line for so long: the season dictates that the day job (landscape design) be all-engaging, and so this notice will be…
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Of Daybeds and Historical Narratives
We have a new arrival in the Suite this week. A wonderful burgundy and gold late 19th-century daybed that looks as if it were made and upholstered for the room.…
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Recent Acquisitions and New Views of the Suite
My apologies for not posting any news for the last several weeks, but these have been busy, heady days. Thanks to the generosity of our supporters, we’ve been able to…
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Bloody Monday
Those of us fond of history (and I included myself in this group) often have a tendency to romanticize the past, or at least think that life today presents a…
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Pictures from the Third Annual FDR Memorial Lecture and Dinner
*** The battle begins: two hours, and 250 chairs and 27 tables to move and assemble, labor provided through the good offices of the FDR Institute’s Matthew Young and his…
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Tree Exercises, and Odd Historical Paths Taken
One of the most interesting things about the FDR Restoration Project is that I never know down which fascinating historical path I’ll be drawn next. Take yesterday for instance: Dave…
