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Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library

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One would never guess that a Gutenberg Bible, rare prints by the famed ornithologist John Audubon, and other remarkable manuscripts and journals would all be located in this library in the heart of the Yale campus. Beinecke houses one of the largest rare book collections in the world, including more than 500,000 printed volumes and several million (yes, million) priceless manuscripts. The building is a rarity itself, designed to protect its holdings from solar damage with translucent marble "windows" that allow in only minim... read more

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121 Wall St, New Haven, CT, 06511, United States

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Mon10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Tue9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Wed9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Thu9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Fri9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Sat12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Sun12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
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Margaret Wallace 
8 years ago

Architecturally inside, mind blowing storage system of rare books just to sit inside this building is a gift 

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David Guest 
8 years ago

Interesting.....didn't stay long but enjoyed the time spent there. Historical and educational 

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Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library has a 4.8 star rating with 451 reviews. 

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