Faculty, students, and librarians filled the Sterling Memorial Library Lecture Hall in early March, to hear engaging and provocative talks by three experts in the field of digital humanities at the New Directions for Digital Scholarship, Spring Chapter. The forum examined how scholarship and...
An exhibition opening Friday at Yale University’s Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library presents 15 small, recently acquired collections that emphasize the richness and variety of the library’s holdings.
The exhibition, Encounters: New Small Collections at Beinecke Library, features materials...
Yale University now has a subscription to the Financial Times online (FT.com), a British, English-language daily newspaper featuring international business & economic news. Current faculty, students and staff can sign up for unlimited access to FT.com articles and tools. To sign up on-...
Judith Schiff, New Haven City Historian and Chief Research Archivist at Yale Library's Manuscripts and Archives will be streaming live on @YaleLive on May 7 at noon. Join her conversation, "Centuries of Elm and Ivy", in advance by submitting questions through Yale Facebook, Yale on Twitter,...
A child survivor relates his vivid memories of Kraków, the German occupation, and moving to the ghetto and to Płaszów concentration camp. He tells of being smuggled out of the camp and surviving as a street child from age four to seven, with the aid of several Polish women. He reflects upon his...
Beginning Thursday, June 19th, all of the periodicals in Sterling Memorial Library’s Franke Family Reading Room will begin being relocated to the room formerly known as the Newspaper Reading Room, just adjacent to the entrance to the Music Library in SML. The move will be completed by Wednesday,...
The Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library at Yale University has acquired an archive of approximately 100 letters by renowned writer James Baldwin, and a typescript draft of his third novel, “Another Country,” with his handwritten annotations.
The archive constitutes one of the largest...
