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Langston Hughes correspondence in the Wallace Thurman Collection MORE: Finding aid to Thurman Collection Hughes Papers

A few words with you ... Samuel Johnson's General Dictionary of the English Languague, 1755, printer's proof w/ manuscript notes throughout Vol 1 (1318 images) Vol 2 (1118 images) Vol 3 (841 images)

Art, Protest, and the Archives Exhibition on view now

Leontyne Price photographs:

Art, Protest, and the Archives Exhibition on view now

Clumber Park Chartier Highlights video: Complete work digitzed:

Art, Protest, and the Archives Exhibition on view now

Siderevs nvncivs, magna, longeqve admirabilia spectacula pandens ... quæ à Galileo Galileo patritio Florentino ... 1610

Praise of Friendship, ca. 1470

Beinecke at 60: Staff members present favorites from Yale Library’s special collections

Preserving your history: Archivist Jennifer Coggins shares tips of the trade

Johann Sebastian Bach: Clavier-Büchlein vor Wilhelm Friedemann Bach. Collection of keyboard music compiled for his eldest son; complete work digitized (152 images): About two-thirds of the book in J.S. Bach's autograph.

RT @LangstonReview: “This poem by Langston Hughes was discovered by a rare-books cataloger in Yale’s Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.”

Art, Protest, and the Archives Exhibition on view now

The histomaps, four thousand years of world history; relative power of contemporary states, nations, and empires ...

Beinecke at 60: Staff members present favorites from Yale Library’s special collections

What Could Have Been: a short documentary film about the proposal for America’s first HBCU in New Haven, Connecticut, 1831

James Weldon Johnson and W.E.B. Du Bois, Great Barrington, Massachusetts From: James Weldon Johnson and Grace Nail Johnson papers

Preserving your history: Archivist Jennifer Coggins shares tips of the trade

"It is certain, in any case, that ignorance, allied with power, is the most ferocious enemy justice can have." -- James Baldwin, No Name in the Street, 1972