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Make sure you get your timed tickets to visit Library of Congress. Timed tickets. Those bloody pieces of paper or scannable app on your phone indicating the time you are allowed to enter a public ...
The Library of Congress ( LOC) is a research library in Washington, D.C. that serves as the library and research service of the U.S. Congress and the de facto national library of the United States. [ 3] Founded in 1800, it is the United States' oldest federal cultural institution. [ 4]
Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States (often referred to as the WPA Slave Narrative Collection) is a collection of histories by formerly enslaved people undertaken by the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration from 1936 to 1938. It was the simultaneous effort of state-level branches of FWP in ...
The National Recording Registry is a list of sound recordings that "are culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant, and inform or reflect life in the United States ." [ 1] The registry was established by the National Recording Preservation Act of 2000, [ 2] which created the National Recording Preservation Board, whose members are ...
Lanier Theological Library ( LTL) is a 17,000 sq. ft non-circulating research library located in northwest Houston, Texas. It was built by Mark Lanier, who has taught Sunday school at Champion Forest Baptist Church for more than 20 years, and is part of his 35-acre estate. [ 1] He designed the library by combining his favorite architectural ...
The Library of Congress has released its annual list of 25 audio recordings earmarked for celebration and preservation as part of the National Recording Registry, and the musical artists selected ...
The United States Capitol Visitor Center ( CVC) is a large underground addition to the United States Capitol complex which serves as a gathering point for up to 4,000 tourists [ 1] and an expansion space for the U.S. Congress. [ 2] It is located below the East Front of the Capitol and its plaza, between the Capitol building and 1st Street East.
Location. 19053 Mount Pony Road, Culpeper, VA. Established. 2007. Other information. Website. www .loc .gov /avconservation /packard /. The National Audiovisual Conservation Center, also known as the Packard Campus for Audio-Visual Conservation, is the Library of Congress's audiovisual archive located inside Mount Pony in Culpeper, Virginia .