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The Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library is the rare book library and literary archive of the Yale University Library in New Haven, Connecticut.

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Nov 13, 2023
The library is one of a kind and a must visit while in New Haven. Striking display of five floors encased in glass and lots of exhibits as well which perhaps are themed and changed periodically Full review by surabhi r
Jul 29, 2023
Really worth a look inside this building to see all the rate manuscripts and books from floor to ceiling. The architecture of the building and the ingenious approach to keeping the books safe from li… Full review by robin11
Jun 14, 2023
As an architecture enthusiast, I found this Mid-Century Modern building as stunning as I had seen in photos, both inside and out!! The exterior of Vermont marble, granite, bronze, and glass is inno… Full review by MidwestKathM

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Architect:Gordon Bunshaft
Date founded:1963

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Is the tour for the inside of the library only available on Saturday? Or is it available on other days as well? Do we …
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Is the tour for the inside of the library only available on Saturday? Or is it available on other days as well? Do we go to the visitor center for the tour or is the tour given separately by the library?
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If you want to visit there is call 203-432-2300, that is the Yale visitor information center. They can provide you the best information to visiting the library. The group tour is …
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If you want to visit there is call 203-432-2300, that is the Yale visitor information center. They can provide you the best information to visiting the library. The group tour is Saturday at 130 pm, but you can go in and walk around on your own
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