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Protest and a playwright: Two new library exhibits open in early August

August 1, 2023

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Explore LUX: A powerful new tool for searching Yale’s cultural heritage collections

July 25, 2023

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Opening access to complex texts: Cataloging the Ottoman-Turkish collection

July 12, 2023

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This summer, Senior Exhibit Fellow AJ Laird ’24 is tracking whaling vessels into the archive

July 8, 2023

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The First Folio: Shakespeare for All Time?

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