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19th century color print of boat full of men being tossed by waves with whale with horns and open mouth alongside and floating barrel in waters
April 6, 2024
Curated by AJ Laird, the exhibition features 19th- and 20th-century mariners’ logbooks, which documented every aspect of sea voyages as they unfolded and reveal the complex world of the whaling industry.
Man in dark suit and red tie, with wavy black and gray hair, smiles at camera, holding a viola in front of chest
April 2, 2024
Sponsored by the Gilmore Music Library, the new annual series honors noted violinist and classical music commentator Miles Hoffman ’73.
Woman dressed in black bends over keyboard of open grand piano
April 1, 2024
More than 250 interviews recorded for NewMusicBox between 1999 and 2020 will be digitized and made freely avaialable to researchers
Two heavy doors open into a room with a fireplace on far wall, portrait and a red crest overhead, and two chandeliers on either side. Rows of Windsor chairs line each wall.
March 14, 2024
Applications are now open for two fellowship opportunities—up to $2,000 for one week of research in the collections of the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library. The deadline for applications is Sun., April 28.
man in white tunic with glasses bends over blue paper drawing with bamboo pen
March 12, 2024
Master Kyeongho Kim demonstrated his exacting methods—a meditative practice—for an audience in Sterling Memorial Library.
woman with short brown hair pearl earrings red sweater and gold necklace
March 1, 2024
Laurel Fox Vlock, whose video recordings became the foundation for the library’s Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, will be honored on Sun., March 3, at 2 p.m. at New Haven Museum,
Two male and two female students sitting at a desk working on open laptops. Rows of wooden drawers of card catalog line the two walls behind them.
February 19, 2024
Yale Library leadership expresses support for White House–mandated open access to scholarship in an article for Yale Daily News.