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1.5KLoC GlobalThe John W. Kluge Prize: Drawing on Jeffersonian Traditions
This is a guest post by John Haskell, director of the Library’s John W. Kluge Center. The statues that look down on...
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Japanese-America’s Pastime: Baseball
This is a guest post by Ryan Reft, a historian in the Manuscript Division. In recognition of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month,...
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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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1.7KLoC GlobalLeonard 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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1.6KLoC GlobalPic 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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1.6KLoC GlobalInquiring 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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1.6KLoC GlobalPic 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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1.6KLoC GlobalBaseball 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...
