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...lead architect for the renovations, David Fixler of Einhorn Yaffee Prescott, is an Aalto expert, according to Beth S. Brainard, director of communications for Harvard College Library...
...Brainard said that the GSD was not notified of the renovations to the room because “there is no mechanism within Harvard for notifying the Graduate School of Design of capital projects...
...Brainard said that the chairs that were put into the Woodberry Room by Aalto are no longer manufactured by Artek and would therefore need to be custom-made. She also said that Aalto’s original chairs did not withstand the heavy use of the poetry room...
Although the room is not scheduled to open until September 11, Brainard said the majority of the work in the room has been completed. Delivery of the new chairs—which have already been paid for—will complete the renovation and should arrive in early September...
...after he left the library, Smiley was found to have several maps in his possession which belonged to the Beinecke. After Smiley was caught at Yale, libraries including Houghton went through their collections to see if anything was missing. According to Harvard College Library (HCL) Director of Communications Beth Brainard, Houghton Library discovered that 13 maps were missing from their collection. Of those 13 maps, Smiley has admitted to stealing eight, including a map of the new world by Hernan Cortes from 1524. With his plea deal, Smiley has agreed to serve a five-year prison sentence, according...