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1.7KWorld War I: Quentin Roosevelt’s Story
This is a guest post by Ryan Reft, a historian in the Library’s Manuscript Division. Soldiers gather around the gravesite of Quentin...
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1.6KPic of the Week: “Princess Bride” Kicks Off Outdoor Film Series
Photo by Shawn Miller. Crowds gathered on the lawn of the Library’s Jefferson Building on July 13 to view “The Princess Bride,”...
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1.8KMy Job: Helping the Library Share Its Riches Far and Wide
Margaret Wagner. Photo by Lee Ewing. This post by Margaret Wagner of the Library’s Publishing Office first appeared on “Teaching with the...
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1.7KPrize for American Fiction to Be Awarded Posthumously to Denis Johnson
Denis Johnson, winner of the 2017 Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction. Photo by Cindy Johnson. Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden...
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1.9KThis Day in History: Celebrating Wyoming
This is a slightly abbreviated version of a post by Kristi Finefield, a reference librarian in the Prints and Photographs Division, first...
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1.8KPic of the Week: Celebrating the Music of Hawaii
Photo by Stephen Winick. Ledward “Led” Kaapana delighted an audience in the Coolidge Auditorium on July 6 with traditional music from Hawaii....
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1.8KNew Online: Oral Histories Offer a Glimpse of America at Work
This is a guest post by Mark Hartsell, editor of the Library of Congress Gazette. Steersmen Randall Spann (left) and Sean McDonald...
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1.8KFree to Use and Reuse: John Margolies Photographs of Roadside America
An earlier version of this post, written by Micah Messenheimer, assistant curator of photography in the Prints and Photographs Division, was published...
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1.9KNew Online: Anna Maria Brodeau Thornton Papers
This is the second of two related guest posts by Cassandra Good, associate editor of the Papers of James Monroe and author...
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1.8KWorld War I: Film Series Explores the European View of the Conflict
This is a guest post by Naomi Coquillon, an education specialist in the Interpretive Programs Office. When the Library began its work...
