Library of Congress

Joy Harjo, Poet Laureate of the United States
U.S. Poets Laureate Celebrate Poetry Month with Weekly Video Series
Last week the Library of Congress in collaboration with the Washington Post released the first of four short videos featuring four U.S.
The main reading room at the Library of Congress.
Library of Congress Announces Limited Access to Facilities until April 1
Washington, D.C. — Out of an abundance of caution, the Library of Congress announced today that all Library of Congress buildings and facilities will be closed to the public starting at 5 p.m.
Photographer Shawn Walker
Photography Archive of Shawn Walker Acquired by Library of Congress
Washington, D.C.
Artist rendering of Library of Congress plans
David Rubenstein Gives $10 Million to Support New Visitor Experience at Library of Congress
Washington, DC — A major gift by philanthropist David Rubenstein will help fund a project to reimagine and enhance the visitor experience for the nearly 2 million people who visit the Library of Co
A flyer from 1956 is part of the Rosa Parks Papers.
Crowdsourcing Project Launches Campaign to Transcribe Rosa Parks' Papers
Washington, D.C.
Frederick Douglass
Historical Newspapers Edited by Frederick Douglass Now Online
Washington, D.C.
Fine Books winter 2020
Fine Books' Best of 2019
ICYMI: Our top ten most popular posts of 2019. Number one takes a page from our winter issue’s cover feature, pictured above.
Rosa Parks Book
New Book About Rosa Parks Reveals Her Private Manuscripts and Notes
Washington, D.C. — A new book from the Library of Congress reveals the civil rights icon, Rosa Parks, for the first time in print through her private manuscripts and handwritten notes.
Collecting for a New World
New Book Explores Treasures of Early Americas from the Library of Congress
Washington, D.C.
Rosa Parks
First Exhibition of Rosa Parks’ Personal Collection Features 90 Items
Washington, D.C.