Tag: Social Life at Harvard

  • Franklin D. Roosevelt, Republican

    It seems almost impossible, but here it is, clear as day:  F.D. Roosevelt, a member of the Harvard Republican Club!  What could have happened? Have we moved into the realm…

  • Not Your Average Summer Vacay

    In the movie “Legally Blonde” actress Reese Witherspoon anounces to her ditzy friends:  “Girls, I’m going to Harvard!” “Like on Vacay?” they scream in reply. “ROAD TRIP!!!!!!” Well, ladies and…

  • The Ghost of Lathrop Brown?

    As the Cambridge air has turned cool, we’ve begun to notice that strange things are afoot in the Suite. Haunting melodies of ragtime are floating in the air, and occasionally…

  • FDR: A Life in Pictures

    The Foundation is DEE-lighted, to borrow a turn from TR, to announce the publication of its new Roosevelt biography, FDR: A Life in Pictures. From the back cover: “Lightweight yet…

  • Foundation Announces 2013 FDR Global Fellows

    Adams House and the FDR Suite Foundation are delighted to announce the 2013 inaugural FDR Global Fellows. Charlotte McKechnie ’15 of Adams House and Glasgow Scotland will work in rural…

  • Books & People

    “Books can not be killed by fire. People die, but books never die. No man and no force can abolish memory… In this war, we know, books are weapons. And…