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Three men pose in front of metal bookcases lined with books. Man at left has reddish hair and wire glasses and wears a brown suit and paisley tie;  man at center has black hair and dark rimmed glasses, white shirt, brown leather belt, and hands in pockets; man at right has grey hair and van dyke, with rimless glasses and short-sleeve blue, white and gray plaid shirt. All smile broadly.
September 13, 2022
A science librarian from Yale-NUS College in Singapore spent September with Yale Library colleagues.
The ice cream vendor, with white brimmed hat, hands an ice cream sandwich to the university librarian, who wears a pink and blue leaf-patterned dress and black heeled sandals. A man in blue shirt and Boston Red Sox cap bends to read the menu board.
August 19, 2022
Summer wouldn’t be summer without the annual Yale Library Ice Cream Social. On a perfect August day, lines formed in front of Blue Chip Creamery’s “rolling scoop shop.”
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July 12, 2022
Over more than 60 years, Schiff guided countless students and scholars through the library’s archival collections. Funeral services will be held at Grove Street Cemetery at 11 a.m. Friday, July 15. The Manuscripts and Archives Reading Room will delay opening until 1:30 pm on July 15.
Group photo of 22 library staff standing in three rows in front of collegiate gothic style stone building with small-paned windows and exterior plantings.
June 10, 2022
Yale Library staff celebrated the start of spring at a May picnic. Highlighting the event, 82 employees were recognized for their combined total of 1,160 years of service to the library.
Six women and one man posing in front of carved wood gallery entrance.
May 2, 2022
Lynn Hanke was honored at a University Library Council (ULC) ribbon cutting to celebrate the completion of the Hanke Exhibition Gallery in Sterling Memorial Library, a project she and her husband, Robert Hanke ’60, made possible.
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March 31, 2022
Snow is program director for instruction and librarian for Anthropology, Sociology, and Women’s Gender & Sexuality Studies at Marx Science and Social Science Library.
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February 23, 2022
Anthony Riccio, who retired in 2020 after 23 years at collections maintenance supervisor in Sterling Memorial Library, passed away on Jan. 16. He was a photographer, historian, and generous mentor to staff and students alike.