Category: Archives & MIT history
Roku players now available at the Lewis Music Library
The Lewis Music Library (14E-109) has three Roku players to loan out to the MIT community. Each Roku circulates for three...
MIT and Slavery reveals initial findings
Course explores the Institute's connections to slavery
MIT and Slavery is an undergraduate research course on the founding and development of the Institute. Co-taught by Craig Steven Wilder,...
Libraries hiring three new archives and special collections positions
Seeking ambitious and creative professionals to advance the Libraries' growing needs
This is an exciting time at the MIT Libraries. With the recent Institute-wide Task Force on the Future of Libraries,...
Archiving in Real Time
Capturing historical moments in context
Last November, the morning after the presidential election, MIT students wrapped blank posters around the pillars in Lobby 7 to...
What’s New?
Updates from MIT Libraries
MIT Libraries Partner with History Faculty on Slavery Project and Class The Institute Archives and Special Collections is partnering with...
Providing comments for the commentator
Behind the scenes of preparations for the Commencement webcast
Tom Rosko, Institute archivist and head, Institute Archives and Special Collections (IASC), has been a commentator during MIT’s Commencement procession every year since...
Digging deep into Special Collections, Part 2
More from Stephanie Frampton's Media in Cultural Context seminar
In Associate Professor Stephanie Frampton’s Media in Cultural Context (21L.715) students take a journey into the history of the book, attending weekly...