The Windham-Campbell Prizes has announced the full schedule for its third annual literary festival, taking place at Yale University from Sept. 28 through Oct...
A living artifact from the Dutch Golden Age A 1648 Dutch water bond housed at Yale’s Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library is unique among the tens of...
The latest edition of Beinecke Illuminated , the Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library’s newsletter, is hot off the presses. This issue highlights...
“Sesame Street” skits play on three monitors in a basement room in Sterling Memorial Library. There are no children present. Videocassettes line shelves along...
Henricus Martellus, a German cartographer working in Florence in the late 15th century, produced a highly detailed map of the known world. According to experts...
With the support of the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Jonathan Edwards Center at Yale University , the Beinecke Library has digitized its...
A new collaboration between the Yale Department of Linguistics and the Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library has resulted in an innovative approach to...
The Windham-Campbell Prizes has announced that noted author Hilton Als will give the keynote address at this year’s prize ceremony on Monday, Sept. 28. The...
The Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library’s iconic building today closed for renovation. It will reopen in September 2016 equipped for another 50 years...
The Beinecke will close its building for renovation from May 2015 to September 2016. Two key dates to keep in mind: Friday, May 8: The library’s reading...
The Beinecke Library’s Technical Services Department, the staff members responsible for cataloging, processing, and digitizing the library’s collections,...
The Beinecke will close its building for renovation from May 2015 to September 2016. Two key dates to keep in mind: Friday, May 8: The library’s reading...
In 1973, the nature of television programming changed with the broadcast of the 12-episode PBS series, An American Family . Detailing the daily life of the...
Meserve-Kunhardt Collection includes definitive compilation of Abraham Lincoln portraits Yale’s Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library and the Yale...
Novelist, critic, and teacher Monique Wittig is known for her pioneering work in literature, gender, feminism, and the radical lesbianism movement. Among her...
The Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library has a new shipping address. Beginning April 9, 2015 , all shipments sent to the library via FedEx, UPS, or...
The Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library has announced the winners of the 2015 Donald Windham-Sandy M. Campbell Literature Prizes at Yale. The writers,...
Nathaniel Mackey has been named the winner of Yale’s 2015 Bollingen Prize for American Poetry, joining a list of past winners that includes such luminaries as...
Three exhibitions opening Friday, Jan. 16, at the Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library highlight the diversity and richness of the library’s collections...