Explore rare photographs, maps, music, books and newspapers preserved at the Library of Congress.

WASHINGTON and CINCINNATI and NEW YORK, Sept. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Library of Congress has opened The Source: Where Curiosity Sparks Discovery, a 4,000-square-foot experiential research gallery ...

Broadway + NYC Broadway Off-Broadway Off-Off Broadway Cabaret Dance Opera Classical Music West End / UK Live! At the Library will open two of the Library of Congress's specialized reading rooms for ...

When Mark Eden Horowitz, a senior music specialist at the Library of Congress, created a show-and-tell of the Library's music collection for Broadway legend Stephen Sondheim back in May of 1993, he ...

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 ...

This extensive essay explores the relationship of the Library of Congress with the Smithsonian Institution. The Library developed relationships with other national libraries over the years, but none ...

Lonnie Schrader of Plain Twp. gave a Bible dated 1738 to the Library of Congress as a piece of American history.

Thousands of years ago, humans began cataloguing their experiences and discoveries about the world in libraries. Technically speaking, the first ‘library’ ever discovered was in the ancient city of ...