Beinecke Library Up Close on its 60th Anniversary

Lobby of Beinecke Library

121 Wall Street
New Haven, CT
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Beinecke Library Up Close on its 60th Anniversary

Take an insider's tour of the Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Gordon Bunshaft's masterpiece at the heart of the Yale University campus in New Haven. The building first opened to the public on October 14, 1963. Join us to celebrate °®¶¹app Tour Day and the library's 60th anniversary.

The tour will be led by Michael Morand, Director of Community Engagement.

Free, no registration required.

This event is part of °®¶¹app Tour Day 2023.

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After World War II, the University of Massachusetts Amherst embarked upon one of the most ambitious academic building programs in the United States. Following a 1963 master plan by renowned landscape architect, Hideo Sasaki, UMass Amherst employed some of the most distinguished architects of the time, among them Marcel Breuer, Kevin Roche, and Edward Durell Stone. The tour will investigate their distinctive Brutalist buildings and how they are now being reimagined after serving generations of students well.

Lincoln Campus Center Information Desk

1 Campus Center Way, Amherst, MA, 01003