Posts Tagged ‘Library’

Modern Art Nonsense vs. The Library of Congress

Friday, February 3rd, 2012


Contrasting the crap in the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC with the amazing architecture of the Library of Congress.

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Friday, January 20th, 2012

Library Congress

Image taken on 2010-06-13 04:40:16 by damiandude.

C-SPAN’s “The Library of Congress” – Preview Clip 1

Friday, January 13th, 2012


C-SPAN’s original documentary “The Library of Congress” airs on Monday, July 18, 2011 at 8:00 pm ET on C-SPAN, C-SPAN3 & www.c-span.org. Check out the website for more information: www.c-span.org

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Friday, January 6th, 2012

Library Congress

Image taken on 2010-06-13 04:30:53 by damiandude.

VoicesTV: Featuring the Library of Congress’ Flickr Strategy

Monday, January 2nd, 2012


The Library of Congress is one organization that’s used Flickr effectively for historic photos. In fact, it was one of the first — and most successful — social media partnerships by a US federal agency. In this episode of VOTP TV, we speak with Michelle Springer and Helena Zinkham, who headed up this project. Share your images on the VOTP Flickr Group to have your project featured on a future episode: www.flickr.com (Background image “Under the Ancient Skies” by Trey Ratcliff bit.ly

Penn & Teller with Houdini at the Library of Congress

Friday, December 30th, 2011


Memory & Imagination: New Pathways to the Library of Congress – From Michael Lawrence Films and Krainin Productions – Purchase BACH & friends: www.mlfilms.com – ANew two-hour Documentary on Johann Sebastian Bach – the 2-DVD set includes a Bonus disc with complete performances from the film – featuring Joshua Bell’s only recorded performance of the Chaconne – From Michael Lawrence Films – YouTube Clip Authorized by MLF mlfilms – Comment & Reviews – www.mlfilms.com

Inside Library of Congress

Monday, December 26th, 2011


Visiting the Library of Congress

LEADBELLY “Good Night Irene” The Library of Congress Recordings

Friday, December 23rd, 2011


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

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Monday, November 28th, 2011

Library Congress

Image taken on 2010-06-13 04:32:52 by damiandude.

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.