Since the #WorldSeries begins this evening in Los Angeles, we thought we’d share this Library of Congress treasure. About a decade ago, the parents of a Library Moving Image Preservation Specialist happened to find some nitrate film reels in a neighbor’s attic. It turned out to be this extremely rare footage of the final game of the 1924 World Series! | The Library of Congress
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Since the #WorldSeries begins this evening in Los Angeles, we thought we’d share this Library of Congress treasure. About a decade ago, the parents of a Library Moving Image Preservation Specialist happened to find some nitrate film reels in a neighbor’s attic. It turned out to be this extremely rare footage of the final game of the 1924 World Series! | The Library of Congress
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In a first-of-its-kind collaboration, the Library of Congress and the national tour of “The Sound of Music” are presenting “Inside the Vault,” a new traveling and virtual display that offers a rare look at the creation of one of the most beloved musicals of all time. | The Library of Congress
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In a first-of-its-kind collaboration, the Library of Congress and the national tour of “The Sound of Music” are presenting “Inside the Vault,” a new traveling and virtual display that offers a rare look at the creation of one of the most beloved musicals of all time. | The Library of Congress
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Announcing “Collecting Memories: Treasures from the Library of Congress,” the inaugural exhibition in the Library’s new David M. Rubenstein Treasures Gallery, set to open the evening of June 13. Watch this space for more on Library Treasures like these, which will be on view through December 2025 in the Library’s Thomas Jefferson Building. You can also visit loc.gov/treasures to learn more. | The Library of Congress
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Announcing “Collecting Memories: Treasures from the Library of Congress,” the inaugural exhibition in the Library’s new David M. Rubenstein Treasures Gallery, set to open the evening of June 13. Watch this space for more on Library Treasures like these, which will be on view through December 2025 in the Library’s Thomas Jefferson Building. You can also visit loc.gov/treasures to learn more. | The Library of Congress
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In celebration of National Braille Literacy Month, we're here to tell you about the National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled (NLS)! NLS, part of the Library of Congress, is a free braille and talking book library service for people with temporary or permanent low vision, blindness, or a disability that prevents them from using regular print materials. Through a national network of cooperating libraries, NLS circulates books and magazines in braille or audio formats that are inst
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In celebration of National Braille Literacy Month, we're here to tell you about the National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled (NLS)! NLS, part of the Library of Congress, is a free braille and talking book library service for people with temporary or permanent low vision, blindness, or a disability that prevents them from using regular print materials. Through a national network of cooperating libraries, NLS circulates books and magazines in braille or audio formats that are inst
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It’s our birthday! On this day 225 years ago, President John Adams signed an act of Congress that appropriated $5,000 for the purchase of books and maps to be used by members of Congress. The rest, as they say, is history! | The Library of Congress
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It’s our birthday! On this day 225 years ago, President John Adams signed an act of Congress that appropriated $5,000 for the purchase of books and maps to be used by members of Congress. The rest, as they say, is history! | The Library of Congress
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Making maps accessible to the blind at the Library of Congress
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How the Library of Congress unearthed a famous, presumed-lost silent film
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ANNOUNCEMENT: The Library of Congress has selected 25 films for the National Film Registry due to their cultural, historic or aesthetic importance to preserve the nation’s film heritage. The oldest inductee is an 1896 film titled “The Tramp and the Dog,” a silent film from Chicago's Selig Polyscope Company that is recognized as the first commercial film made in Chicago. It is one of six silent films being added to the registry this year. The newest inductee is Wes Anderson’s “The Grand Budapest
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Happy Valentine's Day from the Conservation Division at the Library of Congress! 🩵💛🧡💚🩷 | The Library of Congress
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The Library of Congress Was Burned Down and Rebuilt With One Man's Books #LibraryOfCongress #ThomasJ
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The Library of Congress has three buildings on Capitol Hill but that’s STILL not enough space to store all of the collection items in the world’s largest library. Here’s a look at one of the off-site Library storage facilities in Fort Meade, Maryland. | The Library of Congress
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Library of Congress: The Incredible Story Behind the World's Largest Library #shorts #library
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العراقيون في ميشيكان.. أمريكا (@jaleelalbasri)’s video of America 250 Exhibit Library of Congress
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Country music legend Dolly Parton died Tuesday at the age of 80. Here she is in 2018 at the Library of Congress explaining what inspired her to create the Imagination Library, which has now gifted more than 325 million books. #dollyparton #rip #countrymusic #imaginationlibrary #cspan
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Best (most insane) side quest ever. | dunkin in library of congress
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Most Requested Book at the Library of Congress Revealed
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This wasn’t made in China. Behind the walls of the Library of Congress for a secret look at historic John Flanagan’s clock. #history #washingtondc #clocks
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🧮 Claude peut-il faire tomber la conjecture de Riemann ? Des nombres premiers, une fonction zêta et une mystérieuse droite de coordonnée ½. On vous explique ce bazar. Images Webb, NASA/ESA/CSA/STScI. Portraits, Smithsonian Libraries et Library of Congress, via Wikimedia Commons. Salukes #science #physique #profbucella #lasciencepeuttout #maths
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C-SPAN’s “America’s Book Club” — Presidential historian Jon Meacham talks about Andrew Jackson’s legacy as a “complicated figure.” Watch the entire interview, filmed at the Library of Congress, at c-span.org/abc #booktok #books #president #cspan #cspanabc
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What's in the box?? The opening of the 100 year old time capsule was the LA Central Library' first centennial event. The @lapubliclibraryis kicking off a year of events to celebrate the centennial (their 100 year birthday!) bookmark your calendar for July 11th - this is the official birthday celebration. #LA #library #timecapsule
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