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The Library of Congress has acquired a collection of musical manuscripts and other rare artifacts connected to "The Wizard of ...
The Library of Congress is no mere library, it’s a beautiful building with frescoed ceilings and golden domes, marble halls and lamp-lit reading rooms.
In 1938, composer Harold Arlen went for a drive with his wife to curb some writer’s block. It worked: When they returned home, Arlen had conjured the melody to “Over the Rainbow,” the centerpiece song ...
Scrawled in pencil on a scrap of yellow legal paper by lyricist E.Y. "Yip" Harburg, the artifact is among dozens of treasures ...
Trump’s sudden dismissal of Carla Hayden, the librarian appointed by former President Barack Obama, has placed the little-known Library of Congress in the spotlight.
The Library of Congress on Wednesday pointed to an unspecified "coding error" that led to key parts of the U.S. Constitution being deleted from the Constitution Annotated website. Why it matters: The ...
The biggest library in the world is bringing a piece of its digital collection to Muskogee. It’s one of only two sites in the entire country.
The Muskogee Public Library is partnering with the Library of Congress on a groundbreaking national project to bring digital ...
Carla Hayden, former Librarian of Congress, speaks on her dismissal, the future of libraries at Philadelphia event Hayden, both the first woman and first Black person to head the Library of Congress, ...
Brooks is the author of best-selling Jewish novels “People of the Book” and “The Secret Chord," which explores the life of King David.