Beinecke Library to host Latine Heritage Month open house

Latine Heritage Month Beinecke Library Latin American history Yale University cultural exhibition

The Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library is hosting a bilingual open house on October 10, 2026, to celebrate Latine Heritage Month. The event aims to showcase the diverse stories of communities with Latin American roots through various archival materials.

Exhibits will include historic photographs, letters, artwork, oral histories, and documents written in Indigenous languages. Specific items on display include ephemera from the United Farm Workers' Delano strikes, contemporary Brazilian 'literatura de cordel' poetry booklets, and archives from La Casa Cultural documenting Latine life at Yale and in New Haven.

Entities

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library · La Casa Cultural · United Farm Workers · Yale University

Sources

Nouveaux romans graphiques pour le Mois du patrimoine hispanique [www.litteratur.fr]

about 11 hours ago

The U celebrates Latine Heritage Month 2026 - @theU [attheu.utah.edu]

about 13 hours ago

Open House: Latine Heritage Month [beinecke.library.yale.edu]

1 day ago

Hispanic Heritage Month Scavenger Hunt [dclibrary.libnet.info]

about 11 hours ago

Open House: Latine Heritage Month [library.yale.edu]

1 day ago