LoC Global
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1.5KSample a Taste of History This Thanksgiving!
This is a guest post by Lavonda Kay Broadnax, digital reference specialist in the Library’s Research and Reference Services Division. “What Mrs....
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1.4K30 Years of Movies in 30 Days
Over on our “Now See Hear!” blog, we’ve been featuring a special series of posts celebrating the 30th anniversary of our National...
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1.6KThe First Film Version of Frankenstein, Newly Restored!
This is a guest post by Mike Mashon, head of the Moving Image Section of the Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound...
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1.4KI Can’t Wait to Slow Down: Looking Forward to Tracy K. Smith on the Air
The following guest post is by Jeff Shotts, executive editor at Graywolf Press, publisher in association with the Library of Congress of...
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1.4KWorld War I: Armistice Day
This is a guest post by Ryan Reft, a historian in the Manuscript Division, to mark the 100th anniversary of the signing...
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Inquiring Minds: A Prize-Winning Passion for Books
This is a guest post by Ena Selimovic, a winner of this year’s National Collegiate Book Collecting Contest, which recognizes outstanding book...
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1.4KNew Finding Aid: Theodore Roosevelt’s Big-Game Library
This is a guest post by digital library specialist Elizabeth Gettins. “In a civilized and cultivated country, wild animals only continue to...
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Join Us for a Serendipity Run – No Sneakers Required
And now for something completely different. On November 8, Jer Thorp, the Library of Congress Innovator-in-Residence, will take over the @LibraryCongress Twitter...
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New Online: A Civil War Marriage Confronts Illiteracy
This is a guest post by Michelle Krowl, a historian in the Manuscript Division. May 28, 1864, letter from John Arnold to...
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1.4KExplore, Transcribe and Tag at Crowd.loc.gov!
This is a guest post by Lauren Algee, senior innovation specialist with the Library’s Digital Innovation Lab. What yet-unwritten stories lie within...
