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Harvard University announced it would remove a binding made of the skin of a deceased woman from the 19th-century book “Des Destinées de l’Ame,” which they house in their library.
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After nearly a century, Harvard's Houghton Library is removing the binding of a book made from the skin of a French psychiatric patient.
Harvard University library officials say they have removed human skin from the binding of a 19th-century book in the university’s collection and are exploring “respectful” ways to lay the ...
Harvard Library says it has removed a book that's been in its collection for nearly a century that is partially made with human skin that was taken from a deceased hospital patient without consent ...
The Harvard Law School Library has released a dataset called ' Institutional Books ,' which contains text data extracted from 983,000 books. The dataset was created using the work of Google Books.
At first, when a pallet of boxes showed up at the Harvard Book Store’s Needham warehouse earlier this month, nothing seemed fishy about it. The store, which was prepping for its semiannual ...