The Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library is celebrating the end of its 50th anniversary with a series of exciting musical events, open to all. All events are free and open to the public.
Umberto Eco
Friday October 18, 5pm
Yale University Art Gallery, 1111 Chapel St., New Haven
Umberto...
“Essay on Slavery,” a manuscript poem in the Hillhouse Family Papers in Manuscripts and Archives, Yale University Library, written in 1786 by Jupiter Hammon, a slave, has received scholarly recognition by Professor Cedrick May of the University of Texas, Arlington. Presented by the...
The Gilmore Music Library is celebrating the 200th anniversary of the birth of Giuseppe Verdi with Verdi and His Singers, an exhibit now on view in the Music Library. It features five items in Verdi’s hand: a quotation from Otello and four letters. It also includes a caricature of Verdi by...
April 29 – July 5, 2013
Sterling Memorial Library Exhibits Corridor
Curated by Tyler James Griffith, MA '11 (Public Humanities), MPhil '12, PhD Candidate, History/History of Science and Medicine
Like Elihu Yale himself, Yale College was born amidst an historical "news boom" during the late...
Thursday, October 23rd, 5:30 pm
Yale Center for British Art Lecture Hall
All are welcome to join us for the twenty-first Lewis Walpole Library Lecture, presented by Steve Bell, professional cartoonist, who will discuss Hogarth's continuing legacy for contemporary graphic satire, while also...
Thursday, February 27, 2014 2:00 PM
Sterling Memorial Library (SML), International Room
120 High St., New Haven, CT 06511
Speakers: Ellen Doon (Head of the Manuscript Unit, Beinecke) and Lisa Conathan (Head of Processing, Beinecke)
The Baseline Project (2010-2014) is an innovative approach to...
Following Wednesday’s flood, the Microform Reading Room will be closed through the weekend, but will reopen on Monday. Meanwhile, Microform materials can be requested via ‘Scan and Deliver’ at: http://guides.library.yale.edu/getit/scan.
The Irving S. Gilmore Music Library will remain closed...
