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Screen capture of main Yale Library Digital Collections page (FindIt)
After many years of faithful service our beloved Manuscripts and Archives Digital Images Database (MADID) will retire in January 2020. MADID’s happy retirement is made possible by the migration of the MADID images to FindIt, Yale University Library’s central digital collections search engine. Staff...
Tuesday, November 18, 2:00pm SML International Room In recent years, library research in France has focused increasingly on participation and, in particular, what institutions can do to generate higher levels of participation in the programs and services they offer to patrons. This talk will be...
Thanks to the generosity of donor Ravi D. Goel (Yale College, 1993), Manuscripts and Archives has received a collection created by Henry Roe Cloud, the first self-identified Native American to graduate Yale University. Henry Roe Cloud was born on a Winnebago reservation in Nebraska in the mid-1880s...
Tails of Joys, a Connecticut-based therapy dog organization, will make a special visit to the Bass Library today, Thursday, December 12th from 12noon-2pm, to help you de-stress and take your mind off your final exams. Stop by the circulation desk for some fuzzy, four-legged love.
The Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library and the Lillian Goldman Law Library at the Yale Law School recently acquired the Anthony Taussig Collection of English Legal Manuscripts and Printed Books, an extraordinary collection of English manuscripts and printed books from the 13th through...
A newspaper article announcing the start of the AIDS Committee of Toronto. (Box 2, folder 6)
Doctors in New York and California have diagnosed among homosexual men 41 cases of a rare and often rapidly fatal form of cancer. Eight of the victims died less than 24 months after the diagnosis was made – LAWRENCE K. ALTMAN, “RARE CANCER SEEN IN 41 HOMOSEXUALS.” New York Times, Jul 03, 1981. By...
Wednesday, January 28, 2:00pm Peter Hirtle, Harvard University Sterling Memorial Library Lecture Hall P eter Hirtle is a Research Fellow in the Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University. He also serves as the senior policy advisor in the Cornell University Library with a...

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