A Visit To
Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library
121 Wall Street, New Haven, CT
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| Beinecke Library, at 121 Wall Street, is a distinctive building of translucent marble |
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| On a sunny day, the walls of translucent marble light up the interior |
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| A view up at the stacks |
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| A widescreen view of the thousands of rare books, manuscripts, and antique editions |
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| Five stories of book stacks, behind glass, protected from the elements |
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| a row of beautiful antique books |
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| A row of books from the late 1700’s |
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| Stacks At The Beinecke |
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| The Gutenberg Bible, the first book printed with moveable type, is always on view |
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| The Gutenberg Bible, in two historic volumes |
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| The Gutenberg Bible, in two beautiful volumes |
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| Beinecke Library hosts many events, go to their site for details |
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| Gather Out Of Star-Dust:The Harlem Renaissance – on view until April 17th |
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| A Night Club Map of Harlem by E. Simms Campbell from 1932 |
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| Gather Out Of Star Dust: The Harlem Renaissance – On View Until April 17
All Photographs © Mike Franzman but sharing is enthusiastically encouraged |