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Harvard University Archives

Archive-It Partner Since: Mar, 2015

Organization Type: Colleges & Universities

Organization URL: http://archives.harvard.edu   

Description:

The Harvard University Archives is the oldest and one of the largest institutional academic archives in the nation.

The Harvard University Archives collects, organizes, preserves and provides access to a comprehensive record of more than 375 years of life at Harvard. From 17th and 18th century diaries and scientific observations to 21st century web sites, the Harvard University Archives’ collections comprise over 51,000 feet and 9 terabytes of University records and related historical materials.

This activity is tied integrally to records management services for Harvard University staff, administrators and faculty. Records management staff provide guidance and resources for all stages in the records and information lifecycle, from creating records through destruction of non-permanent records or transfer of permanent records to the Harvard University Archives.

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Title: Harvard University Archives COVID-19 Community Archiving Project

URL: https://covid19.archives.harvard.edu/

Collection: A-Sites: Archived Harvard Websites

Description: The Harvard University Archives collects, organizes, preserves and provides access to a comprehensive record of more than 375 years of life at Harvard. This activity is tied integrally to records management services for Harvard University staff, administrators and faculty. Records management staff provide guidance and resources for all stages in the records and information lifecycle, from creating records through destruction of non-permanent records or transfer of permanent records to the Archives. The COVID-19 Community Archiving Project aims to document the broad Harvard community's experience of the COVID-19 outbreak and pandemic. The Community Archive website is a means to collect and record what was witnessed and experienced and how the community responded to the crisis. Collected by the Harvard University Archives as part of the records of the Harvard University Archives.

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Title: Harvard College Everywhere

URL: https://harvardcollegeeverywhere.college.harvard.edu/

Collection: A-Sites: Archived Harvard Websites

Description: In response to conditions created by the COVID-19 pandemic, Harvard College Everywhere is a program designed to create opportunities for students to stay engaged and connected with the Harvard College community from anywhere in the world. The program is comprised of eight squads, each representing a different area of interest. The Harvard College Everywhere website provides information on its squads, leadership, and events. Collected by the Harvard University Archives as part of the records of Harvard College.

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Title: Dear Harvard Project

URL: https://dearharvard.org/

Collection: H-Sites: Harvard Life and Learning

Description: The Dear Harvard Project, a student project done in partnership with Harvard University Common Spaces, sought to connect the Harvard community while the university was dispersed during the COVID-19 pandemic. Participants were invited to send virtual postcards to the community, which were then posted on the site with the intention of eventually printing them for physical display after the pandemic. Collected by the Harvard University Archives as part of the records of the Dear Harvard Project.

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