The Library of Congress has revealed that six awards totaling nearly $400,000 have been awarded from the Connecting Communities Digital Initiative through a program available to Higher Education ...

The Library of Congress is acquiring what’s arguably a theater gold mine: the manuscripts and papers of Neil Simon, the most commercially successful American playwright of the 20th century. “Neil ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The nation's capital is full of towering statues and monuments honoring American presidents and legends. But inside the Library of ...

On Friday, the Library of Congress celebrates its 220th birthday. The nation's library manages about 410 million digital files — 15.9 petabytes worth of digital collection content. To celebrate, the ...

The Library of Congress is documenting the COVID-19 pandemic through a series of new collections, and is looking for photos from the public. For the past year, the library has collected photographs ...

The world's largest library, the Library of Congress, has digitized of the collections of papers from 23 early presidents, from George Washington to Calvin Coolidge. The work has taken nearly two ...

Carla Hayden, librarian of Congress tweets at musician Lizzo regarding the Library of Congress's flute collection. On September 23, 2022, Carla Hayden, the 14th librarian of Congress, and the first ...

Matthew Barton, 61, is the curator of recorded sound at the Library of Congress, where he has worked since 2003. He lives in Fairfax, Va. Your job sounds amazing to me. Yeah, well, it is a great job.

WASHINGTON -- When U.S. Sen. John Boozman, R-Ark., was growing up, it seemed like everybody he knew had some connection to the military. The senator's father was a waist gunner on B-17 bombers during ...

To show an early stage of the progression, the Library of Congress has accepted Kadysewski’s maps into its collection.

This Friday, the Library of Congress celebrates its 220th birthday. The nation's library manages about 410 million digital files — 15.9 petabytes worth of digital collection content. To celebrate, the ...