Category: Archives & MIT history
Libraries Digitize Indigenous Language Recordings
Distinctive Collections preserves Kenneth L. Hale’s audio recordings in partnership with language communities
“When you lose a language, a large part of the culture goes, too, because much of that culture is encoded in the language.” -Kenneth...
What’s New
Spring 2026
Howe, Manning & Almy: The Changing Face of Architecture A new exhibit will celebrate the first-known all-women architecture firm in Massachusetts, founded in 1900...
Acquired Materials in Distinctive Collections: 2025 Year in Review
The MIT Libraries Department of Distinctive Collections (DDC) collects, preserves, and makes available the Libraries’ unique and rare materials. DDC comprises three broad collecting...
2025 Women@MIT Fellows Announced
Luce Capco Lincoln and Jamie McGhee will create interactive projects using archival materials from the Women@MIT collections.
Luce Capco Lincoln and Jamie McGhee have been named Women@MIT fellows for 2025. The fellowship invites scholars, activists, artists, musicians, writers, and others to...