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...Street in 1932. When he announced that he was planning to sell the store earlier this year, Kramer said that it was important that he sell the store to people who would maintain its unique character—something he said that he found in the new owners, Jeffrey Mayersohn ’73 and Linda Seamonson of Wellesley, Mass...

Author: By Emily J. Hogan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Alum To Manage Harvard Book Store | 10/2/2008 | See Source »

...Mayersohn said in a phone interview yesterday that he has been a customer at the book store since 1969, when he began his freshman year at the College...

Author: By Emily J. Hogan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Alum To Manage Harvard Book Store | 10/2/2008 | See Source »

During his time at Harvard, Mayersohn lived in Leverett House and concentrated in physics. He was active in politically progressive student organizations, including Students for a Democratic Society and the Spartacus Youth League, a left-wing, Trotskyist organization. Mayersohn added, “I also spent a lot of time at the Harvard Book Store...

Author: By Emily J. Hogan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Alum To Manage Harvard Book Store | 10/2/2008 | See Source »

After receiving a graduate degree from Yale, Mayersohn went to work for BBN, a Cambridge-based technology company. In 1998, he moved to Sonus Networks, an Internet technology firm...

Author: By Emily J. Hogan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Alum To Manage Harvard Book Store | 10/2/2008 | See Source »

...semi-retirement” from the technology business, Mayersohn said that he plans to make the book store a priority. He prepared to become the president of the store by traveling to major independent book stores across the country and studying their operations. He joined a booksellers’ trade association and even attended a school for booksellers. This helped in negotiations, during which Mayersohn and Kramer “shared a common vocabulary...

Author: By Emily J. Hogan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Alum To Manage Harvard Book Store | 10/2/2008 | See Source »

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