#  The Environment Forum: Joyce Chaplin, Harvard University: Climate in Words and Numbers: How People in Early America Recorded Weather in Almanacs, 1646-1821 

 



####  calendar\_today Date and Time 

 **March 3, 2025** 

 12:00PM - 12:00PM EST 

####  pin\_drop Location 

 **Barker Center, Room 133, Harvard University, 12 Quincy St, Cambridge MA, 02138**  



 

 



 

 A database of 10,661 almanacs, drawn from nine research libraries, is yielding information about how people in early America responded to weather events during the Little Ice Age by making notes in almanacs, using both words and numbers--though not always both at the same time.  
  
Open to Harvard affiliates only; registration is required. Lunch will be provided.  
This event is co-sponsored by the [Salata Institute for Climate and Sustainability](https://salatainstitute.harvard.edu/).

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