Young Men's Institute Library

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+1 (203) 562-4045

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I just found my grand mother's phone number from the 1955 phone directory. So freaking cool

847 Chapel St

New Haven, CT 06510

+1 (203) 562-4045

http://www.institutelibrary.org

The Young Men's Institute Library in New Haven, CT is a longstanding institution that provides a quiet and welcoming space for individuals to explore a wide range of literary works. With a collection that spans various genres and subjects, the library aims to foster a love for reading and learning among its patrons.

Offering a tranquil environment for study and research, the Young Men's Institute Library serves as a valuable resource for the local community. Whether seeking a classic novel or the latest bestseller, visitors can find a diverse selection of books to engage their minds and enrich their lives.

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4.54 reviews

Eva G.

8/4/2008

This private library is something of an acquired taste -- most people probably wouldn't care about it, or just wouldn't see the point -- but for those who like this sort of place, it's heaven in...

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Lorrice G.

12/4/2018

What a cool hide away. I was on a traveling wine tasting and this was one of the stops. There are phone books from the early 1900s rare books, and cool places to just sit and read. This exceeded...

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Eric H.

1/19/2012

Bibliophiles rejoice! Do you know someone in New Haven who loves books, but never know what they have already read or if they despise a certain author? Buy them a reasonably priced membership to...

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Joanna B.

4/28/2012

We visited today as part of the Obscura Day festivities, and the whole experience reminded me why I love libraries and librarians in the first place. This library is so quirky, with a...

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