Harvardiana

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Harvard +‎ -iana

Noun[edit]

Harvardiana pl (plural only)

  1. Documents and other items associated with Harvard university, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
    • 1929, The Harvard Graduates' Magazine, page 77:
      For many years he has been particularly concerned with the Library's collection of Harvard records and other Harvardiana.
    • 2000, Raymond Rhinehart, Princeton University: The Campus Guide, page 131:
      This historic and fragrant tobacconist of old still today is decorated with team pictures and other Harvardiana []

Usage notes[edit]

  • Mainly encountered as the title of Harvardiana, a literary journal managed by Harvard University undergraduates in the 1830s, and the title of a march song of that university.