The Library was honored to receive a visit from Natan Sharansky last week. Sharansky was one of the founders of the Refusenik movement in Moscow. He spent some time looking at materials in the Judaica and Slavic & East European collections, accompanied by Judaica Curator, Nanette Stahl,...
The Library was affected by a substantial flood on Wednesday. As a result, the Irving S. Gilmore Music Library and the Microform Reading Room will be closed through the weekend. Thankfully, no damage to the collections was incurred. The Library is assessing how long the repairs will take....
The Lewis Walpole Library is delighted to announce the recipients of this year’s Charles A. Ryskamp Travel Grants.
Yale seniors Tiraana Bains, History, and Mikko Salovaara, East Asian Studies and Economics, have each been awarded a Charles A. Ryskamp Travel Grant to support research at the Lewis...
The Berg Fashion Library features 7,000 easy-to-search images as well as full-text searching across e-journals, e-books, and reference works such as the ‘Encyclopedia of World Dress.’ This interdisciplinary content is great not only for scholars of fashion but also for those interested in...
The Harvey M. Applebaum '59 Award will be conferred on a Yale College senior for an outstanding essay based on research that incorporates Yale University Library’s government documents collections.
The prize is an award of $500. Students may nominate themselves, or faculty advisors may nominate...
Welcome back and Happy New Year from the Yale University Library! Ask Yale Library http://ask.library.yale.edu/ connects you with librarians who can help you throughout the year! Chat services will resume on January 6th.
Now on view at the Cushing/Whitney Medical Library, 333 Cedar Street.
Birth control, more widely available with the advent of “the pill,” is the subject of these large posters from 1968-69. Marketed to college students, the posters’ messages mocked politicians and traditional values in...
