Archive for the ‘Library Congress’ Category

LEADBELLY “Good Night Irene” The Library of Congress Recordings

Friday, December 23rd, 2011


Recorded Vinyl “Good Night Irene” Recorded By John & Alan Lomax

Manuscripts Behind the Scenes

Monday, December 19th, 2011


The stacks of the Library of Congress’s Manuscript Division are the greatest repository of personal papers documenting the nation’s political and cultural development–but because their holdings are unique and irreplaceable, the stacks are also closed to visitors and even to scholars. In this Webcast, Marvin Kranz, gives a personal tour of the manuscript stacks, highlighting some of their most remarkable holdings and offering his expert views on what makes these documents powerful windows into the American past. Marvin Kranz is a historical specialist in the Manuscript Division of the Library of Congress.

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Friday, December 16th, 2011

Library Congress

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Dan’s Zodiac

Monday, December 12th, 2011

Library Congress

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Monday, December 5th, 2011

Library Congress

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Friday, December 2nd, 2011

Library Congress

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Monday, November 28th, 2011

Library Congress

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November Congressional Report: Library of Congress Educational Outreach

Thursday, November 24th, 2011


Iowa Congressman Tom Latham hosted the educational outreach director for the Library of Congress for the November episode of the Congressional Report. The episode focuses on how teachers can use resources from the Library of Congress in the classroom.

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Monday, November 21st, 2011

Library Congress

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Thursday, November 17th, 2011


I was in the Library of Congress doing some research and came across some files that stated that one of the Moorish languages of India was Urdu. Islam – Peace