An exhibition celebrating the American love of travel and adventure in both literary works and the real-life journeys that have inspired some of our most beloved books; the exhibition will also explore literary archives and the various ways travel is recorded, marked, and documented in the Yale Collection of American Literature. The exhibition will highlight the work and voyages of writers including Langston Hughes, Zora Neale Hurston, Gertrude Stein, Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Richard Wright, Gwendolyn Bennett, Truman Capote, Annie Dillard, and many more.
Mon 10am - 7pm
Tue - Thu 9am - 7pm
Fri 9am - 5pm
Sat 12pm - 5pm
Sun 12pm - 4pm
Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library
121 Wall Street
New Haven, CT
41.3116267, -72.9272259
Road Show: Travel Papers in American Literature
