Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, on the Yale University campus in New Haven, Conn. June 9th, 2013.The Beinecke Library will reopen its iconic building on Tuesday, Sept. 6, following a 16 ...

Researchers returned to the reading room of Yale’s Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library on Sept. 6 following a 16-month renovation that has prepared the iconic building for its next chapter. “It ...

Improve library operations and update its technology to accommodate Sterling’s physical and digital collections. SILVER AWARD. Sterling Memorial Library, Yale University New Haven, Conn. Building Team ...

The plans, which were prepared by a New York firm, provide for a building with a capacity of 300,000 volumes. It will be almost square, about 100 feet on a side, and 80 feet high.

The claim: The fire suppression system of Yale's Beinecke Library causes all oxygen to leave the building, suffocating anyone inside, to preserve its rare books. Yale’s world-renowned Beinecke ...

Which is most surprising: That Yale University is spending $126-million to renovate and add to a 1963 Modernist building that almost everyone has hated for decades? That the project’s champion ...