Treasures of the Area Studies Collections: Reconsidering Primary Sources and Collections
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Fasl-i Panjam [The Fifth Chapter]
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Two Persian Manuscripts
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Three Persian Manuscripts
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Iskandar Namah [The Book of Alexander]
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Two Manuscripts, Arabic and Persian
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Illuminated Talismanic Scroll
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[Untitled]
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Postcard
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Dichterliebe, Op. 48
1st edition -
Études symphoniques. Op. 13
Manuscript Sketches, ca. 1834 -
Robert Schumann
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Program for VIET ROCK
DRA 37, box 4, folder 53 -
Dean Robert Brustein's Welcoming Speech
DRA 37, box 4, folder 57 -
Poster for AMERICAN NIGHT
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Engraving of Ludwig van Beethoven
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Ludwig van Beethoven, letter to Johanna van Beethoven, March 29, 1818
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Stone marbled endpapers
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Architectural rendering of the view of the south aisle in the Sterling Library Nave.
Removal of the card catalog extensions provides a large open space that will hold computer workstations, areas of soft seating, and tables for reading and study. The entire south wall of card catalog drawers will be retained as a reminder of the original purpose and architecture of the space. -
Architectural rendering of the view of the north aisle in the Sterling Library Nave.
Library services such as circulation, information, and privileges will be located in the north aisle of the nave. Spaces for consultation with library staff and for group study are also in this area. The windows of this aisle face the Selin Courtyard. -
Architectural rendering of the view of the circulation desk in the Sterling Library Nave.
The original circulation desk dated from a time when most users were not allowed into the bookstacks. The reconfigured desk will provide easy access to the stacks through openings at both ends, and a new self-service hub will feature self-checkout, a book-drop station, scanning machines, and direct access to books on hold. -
Nave floor plan.
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Stained glass window above the High Street entrance to Sterling Memorial Library.
The figures in the window over the main door represent Honesty, Imagination, Courage, Tolerance, Wisdom, and Wit. -
Procession to the Meeting House for the first Yale commencement in New Haven, 1718.
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Rector Cutler and the Trustees. Timothy Cutler served as rector (president) from 1719 to October 1722.
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The library as the center of intellectual discourse, representing a discussion concerning Presbyterian ordination versus association with the Church of England, 1722/23.