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Baseball Americana: When Jackie Met Rickey
Welcome to week four of our blog series for “Baseball Americana,” a major new Library of Congress exhibition opening June 29. This...
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1.7KLeonard Bernstein Centennial: The Mind of a Maestro
This is a guest post by Mark Horowitz of the Music Division. It is reprinted from the May–June issue of LCM, the...
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On Exhibit: Herblock Looks at 1968
This is a guest post by Sara W. Duke, curator of popular and applied graphic art in the Prints and Photographs Division....
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1.6KPic of the Week: Strads in the House
Library of Congress photographer Shawn Miller captured this stunning photograph of 10 Stradivari instruments – and Italy’s esteemed Quartetto di Cremona –...
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Baseball Americana: Playing Behind Barbed Wire
Welcome to week three of our blog series for “Baseball Americana,” a major new Library of Congress exhibition opening June 29. This...
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1.6KInquiring Minds: Decoding the Design of America’s Libraries
Kenneth Breisch discusses “American Libraries” at the Library of Congress in April. Photo by Shawn Miller. For more than two centuries, American...
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1.6KPic of the Week: Uncovering Hidden Text in Documents
Photo by Shawn Miller. Middle- and high-school students visited the Library’s Preservation Research and Testing Division on May 9 as part of...
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1.6KBaseball Americana: Baseball’s Greatest Hits
Welcome to week two of our blog series for “Baseball Americana,” a major new Library of Congress exhibition opening June 29. This...
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1.6KInquiring Minds: Bringing Radio’s Golden Age Back to Life
Karl Schadow works with radio dramas deposited with copyright registrations. Photo by Shawn Miller. Karl Schadow began his lifelong love affair with...
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Inquiring Minds: Sharing a Passion for Folk Music, Live from Brooklyn
An earlier version of this interview, conducted by John Fenn of the American Folklife Center, was published on “Folklife Today,” the center’s...
