Overview:

This collection consists of 12 panoramic photographs depicting the Harvard College Classes of 2010 through 2021 as freshmen standing on the steps of Widener Library. The photographs date from 2006 through 2017 and were taken by Panfoto.

Overview: The office of the Dean of Students was established in 1952 following the decentralization of the Harvard College administration in 1950. Prior to that time, the duties of the Dean of Students had been carried out by a variety of college officers including the Associate Dean of Harvard College, the Dean of Harvard College, and the Regent of the College. These records, chiefly dating from the late 1930's through 1999, document the functions of the Dean of Students. The interests of the Dean...