Museums & Collections
Discover treasures from Harvard’s museums and special collections, from ancient artifacts to modern art.
At Harvard’s Peabody Museum, Photos Reimagine Iranian History
Artist Azadeh Akhlaghi reconstructs moments of Iranian political upheaval in a series of meticulously staged images.
Harvard Art Museums’ director emeritus Seymour Slive dies at 93
Art historian Seymour Slive, Ar.D. ’14, dies at 93.
Cogswell's Grant, an Historic New England property, offers American artifacts
Early American artifacts help animate history.
Peddocks Island: Hike, bike, boat, swim, fish, and camp in Boston Harbor
This Boston Harbor island offers an urban oasis.
Boston's immigration trends on exhibit at Boston Public Library
A Boston Public Library exhibit illustrates immigration history.
Faded Rothko murals renewed with corrective light
“Restored” by technology, Harvard Murals anchor inaugural exhibition.
Harvard Art Museums opening
After a multiyear renovation, Harvard Art Museums make ready for a November reopening.
Harvard’s Houghton Library celebrates William Makepeace Thackeray
Houghton Library celebrates William Makepeace Thackeray.
Quilts are art, as the International Quilt Study Center and Museum proves
Fabric art that rises from mattresses to museum walls
Innovation in humanities courses aims to reach larger numbers of students
New gateways into the humanities for students “still fully molten as human beings”
At Harvard, Howard Aiken's computing machine hums briefly back to life
At Harvard, Howard Aiken's computing machine hums briefly back to life.