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1. www.loc.govHome | Library of Congress

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   Explore the world's largest library online or in person. Find historic collections, research centers, events, exhibitions, and more.

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     In 2021, after more than 10 years of operation, the Library...

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2. www.loc.gov › discoverDiscover the Library of Congress | Library of Congress

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   Search the Library's catalog and find digitized materials in various formats and languages. Explore online exhibitions, multimedia, and crowdsourcing projects, or consult with staff for research assistance.

3. www.loc.gov › visitVisiting the Library | Library of Congress

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   The Thomas Jefferson Building is open to visitors Tuesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Note:Last visitor entry is at 4:30 p.m. Closed:Sundays, Mondays, and select federal holidays Free timed-entry tickets external linkare required for entry.

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   Groups of 21 or more people should request their free timed-entry tickets by filling out the group registration form. Group reservations may be made up to 60 days in advance. Contact GroupVisits@loc.govwith any questions. Note: The Library is currently not offering guided tours for groups, however roaming volunteers are available throughout the Tho...

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   The Library is open late every Thursday evening from 5 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Enjoy happy hour drinks and snacks available for purchase in the Great Hall overlooking the U.S. Capitol. The series will regularly feature special conversations, music, performances, films, and workshops that showcase the broad range of holdings at the national library. Learn ...

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   Check out the Library’s Calendar of Public Events for upcoming program opportunities, both onsite and online. You can stay in touch and learn more about the Library’s resources on Facebook external link and Instagram external link, and Twitter external link.

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4. www.loc.gov › rrResearch and Reference Services - Library of Congress

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   Photographs, maps, music, sound, film, manuscripts, and other media. More about the Special Format Collections. The starting point for researchers using the Library of Congress, both on-site and remotely via the Web. Links are provided to all research centers and reading rooms, as well as all services available for public researchers and scholars.

5. www.loc.gov › aboutAbout the Library | Library of Congress

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   Whether you are new to the Library of Congress or an experienced researcher, we have a world-class staff ready to assist you online and in person. I encourage you to visit the Library of Congress in person in Washington, D.C., explore the Library online from wherever you are and connect with us on social media. Sincerely, Carla Hayden

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Library_of_CongressLibrary of Congress - Wikipedia

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   Website. loc .gov. 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]

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   What is the Library of Congress known for?

   • Photo by Carol Highsmith, 2019. The Library of Congress is the nation's oldest federal cultural institution, and it serves as the research arm of Congress. It is also the largest library in the world, with more than 162 million items. The collections include books, sound recordings, motion pictures, photographs, maps, and manuscripts.

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   How big is the Library of Congress?

   • The Library of Congress is one of the largest libraries in the world. Its collections contain approximately 173 million items, and it has more than 3,000 employees. Its collections are "universal, not limited by subject, format, or national boundary, and include research materials from all parts of the world and in more than 470 languages".

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   Where is the Library of Congress located?

   • The library is housed in three elaborate buildings on Capitol Hill. It also maintains a conservation center in Culpeper, Virginia. The library's functions are overseen by the Librarian of Congress, and its buildings are maintained by the Architect of the Capitol. The Library of Congress is one of the largest libraries in the world.

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   Who manages the Library of Congress?

   • The library's functions are overseen by the Librarian of Congress, and its buildings are maintained by the Architect of the Capitol. The Library of Congress is one of the largest libraries in the world. Its collections contain approximately 173 million items, and it has more than 3,000 employees.

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8. www.congress.govCongress.gov | Library of Congress

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   Congress.gov is the official website for U.S. federal legislative information. It provides access to bills, laws, reports, hearings, calendars, and more from the Library of Congress.