New bell for Harvard's Memorial Church
In 2011, the Memorial Church bell got a new clapper—and cracked; recordings replaced its ringing. This replacement, cast by John Taylor Bell Foundry, of the United Kingdom (which made the original in 1926), was hoisted into place on June 16. Genuine clangs resumed.
Gathering spots that warm and delight us
Architectural historian Catherine Zipf is building a database of Green Book sites.
The 1920s Rockport cottage reflects resourceful ingenuity.
The building is a microcosm of Harvard’s history—and the history of the United States.
Now on display at the Museum of Fine Arts, a Dutch painter’s art proved a treasure trove for scientists.
Julie Bargmann and her D.I.R.T. Studio give new life to abandoned mines, car plants, and more.
