What’s In the Whitney Library? From Press to Page: New Haven in the News

Step back in time during the next “What’s in the Whitney Library?” program, “From Press to Page: New Haven in the News” on September 20, 2025, 12 – 4 p.m. Discover original newspapers—from 1795 to the 1960s—offering a rare glimpse of over 150 years of local history! See how New Haven reported on major events, everyday life, and evolving times through the lens of its own printed press. This is an extraordinary opportunity for history buffs, researchers, and curious minds alike to explore the stories that shaped our city, one headline at a time!

Register here: www.simpletix.com/e/what-s-in-the-whitney-library-from-press-t-tickets-229281

The Whitney Library in the New Haven Museum is open to anyone interested in the past of the city of New Haven. With tens of thousands of documents, books, and archives, the Whitney Library is the most expansive collection of New Haven texts in the city.

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• This Sunday, 24th August, 12:00 pm, Pardee-Morris House Family Day in New Haven
• Next Wednesday, 27th August, 04:30 pm, The Eugenics Movement in Connecticut: Psychology and Community Resistance Research (Webinar) in New Haven, Connecticut
• This October, 22nd October, 06:00 pm, Truth, Tradition, Transformation: Celebrating a Century of Albertus Magnus College in New Haven