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MLK in suit and tie waves from balcony to large crowd belong with Washington Monument in background
January 13, 2025
Visit Sterling Memorial Library through February and Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library on Jan. 19 to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.
January 9, 2025
The new residency program, now in its second year, has set ambitious goals—both to advance library-wide DEIA efforts and to support the success of the selected Flash Resident—to fulfill the legacy of librarian Kenya Flash.
18th-century colored drawing of man holding open box with four women and one man with magnifying glass looking on
January 6, 2025
Three exhibitions scheduled to end in January draw on Yale Library’s varied collections to explore very different topics: the videotaped testimonies of Holocaust survivors and witnesses, the symbolism of pearls in 18th-century imagery, and the aesthetic potential of representing data as art.
January 6, 2025
In his review of “Remembering ‘Amnesia’: Rebooting the First Computerized Novel,” Dan Mims of the “Daily Nutmeg” calls the exhibition “an experience you won‘t soon forget.”
Snow covered branch at right in front of gothic brick facade with 6 narrow leaded glass windows
December 20, 2024
All Yale Library locations will be closed from Dec. 24 through Jan. 1. Check individual library listings for reopening information and other winter break hours.
Snowy scene with red building in background and figure carrying a parasol walking away from viewer
December 19, 2024
The thousands of lantern slides in the library’s collections—including this one—are available to view in Yale Library Digital Collections .
Interior view of Beinecke Library showing central glassed in bookstacks and outside walls of translucent marble panels
December 17, 2024
The new $25,000 Willis Prize will recognize an outstanding volume of poetry published in the prior two years.