Presenter: David Minor, Director of Digital Preservation Initiatives, UCSD Library
Thursday, August 15, 9:30–11:00
CSSSI 24 Hour Space
David will give an overview of UCSD's current initiatives in digital curation and preservation and discuss future plans for providing service in the rapidly...
When Wilmarth Sheldon Lewis left his library to Yale in 1979 Lewis thought of his gift not as a finished monument but as a living thing that required growth and change lest it become, in his words, “static and moldy.” This new exhibition, now on view at the Lewis Walpole Library in Farmington, CT,...
A survivor from Mława, Poland tells of his childhood and youth. Recollections of the joyous Passovers of his childhood call to mind his feelings of loneliness at his son's Bar Mitzvah, at which there was no one present from his side of the family, since all had perished in the Holocaust. Rabbi G....
"It was the best of times; it was the worst of times"....this famous opening line from Dickens’s A Tale of Two Cities is the best way to describe the work that occurred in early 2014 to kick off conservation treatment for a pair of globes (one terrestrial and one celestial) produced by noted maker...
Yale Center for British Art Lecture Hall
Friday November 8th, 5:30pm
Professor Jill Lepore, National Book Award finalist and author of Book of Ages: The Life and Opinions of Jane Franklin, will discuss her work reconstituting the lost library of Benjamin Franklin's sister Jane (1712-1794)....
The Historical Library of the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library at Yale University is pleased to announce its sixth annual Ferenc Gyorgyey Research Travel Award for use of the Historical Library. The Medical Historical Library, located in New Haven, Connecticut, holds one of the...
The Gilmore Music Library recently enrolled in a free, 30-day trial of RILM Music Encyclopedias, an ever-expanding full-text compilation of over 50 reference works. The free trial begins 2 February 2020 and expires on 3 March 2020.
You can access RME at https://rme.rilm.org.
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