This is a guest post from Amber Paranick, who does great work over at the Headlines & Heroes Blog, which chronicles the...
A mesmerizing quilt by Cheryl Rounds was included in the “Inspired by Endangered Species: Animals and Plants in Fabric Perspectives,” exhibition in...
Cary O’Dell at the Library’s National Recording Registry is the maestro of our ever-popular Mystery Photo Contest. He’s back with another round,...
This is a guest post by Julie Miller, a historian in the Manuscript Division. It offers a window into the social realities...
What does the Library of Congress website have in common with Justin Bieber, Harry Styles, Amazon.com, the TV show “Friends” and Netscape’s...
Kellie Taylor. Photo by Ars Nova. Kellie Taylor is the Library’s first-ever Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator. The fellowship program appoints accomplished K–12...
This post was first published on “From the Catbird Seat,” the blog of the Library’s Poetry and Literature Center. Rob Casper, head...
Ryan Semmes with the main attraction at the Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Library at Mississippi State University. Ryan P. Semmes is Associate...
Photo: Shawn Miller. This Friday, we bring you a dazzling, 550-year-old pop of color: A scene from a 15th-century Chinese publication, “The...
It’s in (almost) every book you read, but you’ve probably paid little attention to it. The Library’s Cataloging in Publication (CIP) information...