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Richardson, Horblit, and Lear Collections Closed for the Summer
Sections of the Printing and Graphic Arts Department at Houghton
Library, Harvard University will be renovated this summer. Because of
the location of this activity, the following collections will be closed
to readers June 1-August 31, 2007: the Harrison D. Horblit Collection of
Early Photography (digital images and descriptions of the daguerreotypes
are available in VIA); original architectural drawings by H. H.
Richardson (microfilms of the collection may be consulted in the
Houghton Library reading room); and landscape drawings by Edward Lear
(MS Typ 55.26).
Collections will be open again September 4. For more information,
contact the Department of Printing and Graphic Arts Department,
pga@fas.harvard.edu, or 617-495-2444.