Due to staff training, Ives Main Library will have a delayed opening at 11 am on Friday, September 4. It will resume normal hours on Tuesday, September 8. | Debido a la capacitación del personal, la Biblioteca Principal Ives abrirá más tarde, a las 11:00 a. m., el viernes 4 de septiembre. Retomará su horario habitual el martes 8 de septiembre.

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The New Haven Heroes at Pearl Harbor

Many New Haveners served at Pearl Harbor on the day of the attack. Perhaps the most widely known was the New Haven Naval Reserve Unit, which had been called to duty in May that year and assigned to the USS Solace, a hospital ship.

City Directories at NHFPL

By: Allison Botelho, Local History Librarian City directories hold a trove of information on New Haven, its households, organizations, and businesses. Issued yearly, most of ours were published by the Price & Lee Company.  Similar to phone books (if you remember those), they are a yearly snapshot showing every entity that had an address, making … Continued