Getting High at Harvard: Studying the Ludlow-Santo Domingo (LSD) Library at Houghton Library

Date: 

Friday, October 20, 2017, 5:30pm to 6:30pm

Location: 

Edison & Newman Room, Houghton Library, 15 Quincy St, Cambridge, MA 02138

FlyerIn 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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