Event Time:
Saturday, June 8, 2019 - 1:00pm
Location:
Manuscripts and Archives Library
301 York Street Entrance
New Haven Event Description:
What mysteries and secrets can be found in Yale University’s numerous libraries? Roll up your sleeves and dive into some of Yale’s treasures at the Manuscripts and Archives Library in the heart of Yale’s Sterling Memorial Library. Historical documents, scrapbooks, and pieces of New Haven history will be right at your fingertips! During this event you will read through manuscripts and journals of New Haven residents from the late 19th/early 20th centuries, transcribe handwriting, trace information written in the journals to newspapers/historical documents, and learn about careers in library science. Space is limited! Register here: onhsa.yale.edu/archives