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  2. Bass Library - Wikipedia

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    The library holds approximately 150,000 books, and had held 50,000 more before its renovation. [2] [20] In 2008, the Yale College Council debuted a DVD film collection to be housed in Bass for student use. [21] By 2024, all DVDs from this collection were removed and/or relocated to the Yale Film Archive [22].

  3. Hewitt Quadrangle - Wikipedia

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    The University Commons, simply known as "Commons" on campus, is a timber-trussed banqueting hall. [2] It served as the university-wide dining hall until the completion of the residential colleges, Sterling Law Building, and Hall of Graduate Studies in the 1930s. Woolsey Hall was the university's first large secular assembly hall, with 2,691 ...

  4. Sterling Memorial Library - Wikipedia

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    Sterling Memorial Library (SML) is the main library building of the Yale University Library system in New Haven, Connecticut, United States.Opened in 1931, the library was designed by James Gamble Rogers as the centerpiece of Yale's Gothic Revival campus.

  5. Yale University Library - Wikipedia

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    The Yale University Library is the library system of Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut. [4] Originating in 1701 with the gift of several dozen books to a new “Collegiate School," the library's collection now contains approximately 14.9 million volumes housed in fifteen university buildings and is the third-largest academic library ...

  6. Humanities Quadrangle - Wikipedia

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    In a February 1929 speech to recent graduates, Yale University President James Angell announced plans for building a new quadrangle to house the Yale Graduate School, [8] and construction began the next year. [9] Some had expected this development to cause the demolition of Mory's, but blueprints were drawn to exclude the historic restaurant. [10]

  7. Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library - Wikipedia

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    The Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library (/ ˈ b aɪ n ɪ k i /) is the rare book library and literary archive of the Yale University Library in New Haven, Connecticut. It is one of the largest buildings in the world dedicated to rare books and manuscripts and is one of the largest collections of such texts. [ 1 ]

  8. Peabody Museum of Natural History - Wikipedia

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    The Peabody Museum is located at 170 Whitney Avenue in New Haven, Connecticut and is staffed by nearly a hundred staff members. The original building was demolished in 1917; it moved to its current location in 1925, and has since expanded to occupy the Peabody Museum, the attached Kline Geology Laboratory, the Class of 1954 Environmental Sciences Center, parts of three additional buildings ...

  9. Book and Snake - Wikipedia

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    However, when Yale started its residential college system in 1933, Book and Snake sold Cloister Hall to the university. [7] [6] [13] Book and Snake also converted to a senior society in 1933. [7] [8] In 1987, Book and Snake alumni created the Arthur Greer Memorial Prize for Outstanding Scholarly Publication or Research at Yale to honor Arthur ...