Harvard University removed human skin from the binding of "Des Destinées de L'âme" in Houghton Library on Wednesday after a review found ethical concerns with the book's origin and history. French ...

After two years of research, the free exhibition featuring artifacts of women's type labor in the late 19th and 20th centuries opened on Jan. 26 and will run through May 1.

Harvard University announced Wednesday that it would be removing a book from its library that was bound with human flesh. Harvard University said in a statement that it has removed its copy of Arsène ...

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.

Bearing marks of a censure's stamp and a government star, a few letters on view at Harvard's Houghton Library recall the vast injustice of Japanese internment during WWII — and reverberate now.

Treasures of a time when boundaries blurred between sport theater and spectacle are on view at Harvard’s Houghton Library. CAMBRIDGE — Houghton Library holds Harvard’s collection of rare books and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Harvard University removed human skin from the binding of "Des Destinées de L'âme" in Houghton Library on Wednesday after a review ...

Bouland took the skin used to bind the book without consent from a female patient who died in the hospital where he worked, according to a release from the Harvard Library. “The book has been in the ...

The Harvard Library announced Wednesday it removed a human skin binding from a 19th century book that has been in the building for decades. “Des Destinées de l’Ame,” a book written in the 1880s by ...