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2020 National Book Festival poster
Library of Congress National Book Festival Announces Full Author Lineup
The 2020 Library of Congress National Book Festival will connect with audiences across the country for an interactive, online celebration of "American Ingenuity" for the festival's 20th year,…
Colson Whitehead
2020 Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction to be Awarded to Colson Whitehead
Washington, D.C.
Joy Harjo, Poet Laureate of the United States.
U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo Appointed for a Second Term
Washington, D.C.
Presidents Andrew Johnson, Chester Arthur and William McKinley
Papers of Presidents Andrew Johnson, Chester Arthur, and William McKinley Now Online
Washington, D.C.
LOC collections app
The Library of Congress Launches a Collections App for its 220th Birthday
Washington, D.C.
Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.
Library of Congress Cancels Public Events until July 1
Washington, D.C.
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