Arts Library News
The Vandercook Book
January 27th – March 2010 - The Robert B. Haas Family Arts Library Special Collections presents an exhibition of “The Vandercook Book”, a collection of broadsides celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Vandercook printing press. These 31 letterpress prints by contemporary masters of the medium celebrate the versatility of the press and reveal the affection that the Vandercook inspires in so many printers.
Effect of Cuts on University Library Purchasing Budgets in FY 2010
All faculty and relevant constituents of the School of Architecture, School of Art, and Department of the History of Art should click this link for more information about current and projected cuts to library collections budgets. For specific questions related to the collections and collection development in the Haas Family Arts Library please contact Library Director Allen Townsend.
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The NEW Arts Library
The Robert B. Haas Family Arts Library has recently opened in the newly renovated Paul Rudolph Hall and the newly constructed Jeffrey Loria Center for the History of Art, designed by Gwathmey Siegel & Associates Architects. The Haas Family Arts Library brings together the collections, staff, and other resources previously distributed across the Yale campus.
It houses the former Art + Architecture and Drama library collections and the Arts of the Book Collection, as well as staff and services for the Visual Resources Collection. On site, the library contains approximately 125,000 volumes on art, architecture, drama, as well as related rare and unique materials. It serves as the working library for the schools of Art, Architecture, and Drama as well as the Department of the History of Art and the Yale University Art Gallery.