Dusk, Las Vegas, Nevada. The Carol M. Highsmith Archive. Prints & Photographs Division. “Hotel, motel, Holiday Inn…” was part of a saucy...
This is a guest post by Guy Lamolinara of the Library’s Center for the Book. Toni Morrison accepts the Library’s fiction prize...
James and Lucretia Garfield, depicted in unnamed publication, ca. 1880 This is a guest post by Michelle Krowl, a historian in the...
Former Little League World Series star Mo’Ne Davis meets with the DC Force, part of the DC Girls Baseball program, in the...
This is a guest post by Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives. It is (lightly) adapted from the “Last...
The following is a guest post by Jonathan Loar, a South Asia reference librarian in the Asian Division. It is adapted from...
Anthony Lowe of the University of Maryland, a Junior Fellow at the Center for the Book, explaining his work during this week’s...
Manson on trial in Los Angeles. Sketch: William Robles. Thomas V. Girardi collection, Prints & Photographs Division. This story is adapted from...
“Drawn to Purpose,” the Library’s Eisner Award-winning book. Published by the University Press of Mississippi in association with the Library of Congress....
A portrait of Omar Ibn Said around the 1850s. Photo courtesy of Yale University Library. Opening image of the Omar Ibn Said...