# Getting High at Harvard: Studying the Ludlow-Santo Domingo (LSD) Library at Houghton Library #### calendar\_today Date and Time **October 20, 2017** 05:30PM - 06:30PM EDT #### pin\_drop Location **Edison & Newman Room, Houghton Library, 15 Quincy St, Cambridge, MA 02138** ![Flyer](/sites/g/files/omnuum4421/files/styles/hwp_1_1__720x720_scale/public/history/files/houghton.jpg?itok=evvf3qeT) In conjunction with the fall exhibition 'Altered States: Sex, Drugs and Transcendence in the Ludlow-Santo Domingo Library,' Houghton Library celebrates what would have been the collector Julio Santo Domingo’s 60th birthday with an in-depth look at his creation, the LSD Library, from a Harvard student’s perspective. Birthday cake will be served! Jensen Davis is a sophomore at Harvard College, joint-concentrating in History and Literature and Women and Gender Studies. She was a summer 2017 SHARP/Houghton Library Fellow with a project focused on researching the origins of the psychedelic movement in America. She used the Ludlow-Santo Domingo Library extensively in her research. This event is free and open to the public. October 20, 2017 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Edison & Newman Room, Houghton Library 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