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In Memoriam

Eartha Kitt (January 17, 1927 – December 25, 2008), photographed by Carl Van Vechten on October 19, 1954.

Additional images of Eartha Kitt are available in the Beinecke's Digital Collections. Photographs by Carl Van Vechten are used with permission of the Van Vechten Trust; the permission of the Trust is required to reprint or use Van Vechten photographs in any way. To contact the Trust email: Van Vechten Trust.

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Due to commencement activities, the Beinecke Library will open at 2 p.m. on Monday, May 20.

Exhibition Gallery
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Friday: 9 am to 5 pm
Saturday: 12 pm to 5 pm

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Friday: 9 am to 4:45 pm

Holiday Schedule and Closed Collections Schedule