The Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library at Yale University has acquired two “Tyndale Bibles” — the first printed English translations of biblical texts — which are among the rarest and most influential works in the English language.
The acquisition consists of two volumes: William Tyndale’s...
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....
Sterling Memorial Library Lecture Hall
Wednesday December 10, 2:00pm
New Haven rare book dealer William Reese will discuss how the business of dealing in rare books and manuscripts functions. He will discuss how material is acquired and marketed, issues of cataloging and description, how auctions...
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...
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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...
In support of American Library Association’s Preservation Week, Yale Library's Chief Conservator, Christine McCarthy, will present “Preserving Your Personal Treasures” at the Howland Public Library on April 29th and at the Ferguson Library on May 1st. These lectures are free and open to the general...