Hopkins Retrospective
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A dynamic public history initiative to research, reexamine, and share the history of Johns Hopkins University with the community in meaningful ways!
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Ira Remsen was the first chemistry professor at Hopkins and the university's second president. His legacy on campus was cemented in 1927 when the new chemistry building was named in his honor, and his ashes were interred behind a plaque shortly after the building's opening. #HappyHalloween
October 31, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Ira Remsen was the first chemistry professor at Hopkins and the university's second president. His legacy on campus was cemented in 1927 when the new chemistry building was named in his honor, and his ashes were interred behind a plaque shortly after the building's opening. #HappyHalloween
Today, off-site storage facilities, hundreds of materials are moved between campuses weekly through an efficient system serviced by many Hopkins affiliates. If you ever get the chance to see these library staff members who are always on the move, send a thank you their way when you do!
August 18, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Today, off-site storage facilities, hundreds of materials are moved between campuses weekly through an efficient system serviced by many Hopkins affiliates. If you ever get the chance to see these library staff members who are always on the move, send a thank you their way when you do!