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Dec 17, 2020 · Library to Host Symposium on Early Research of Papers of King George III. November 8, 2017 (17-168) Papers of Abraham Lincoln Now Online in Full Color. October 10, 2017 (17-148) Papers of Ulysses S. Grant Now Online. September 6, 2017 (17-122) Main Reading Room Open House and Other Activities.
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Jun 18, 2024 · [Woman at Main Reading Room card catalog in the Library of Congress]. Between 1930 and 1950. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. U.S. Newspapers are found in physical formats such as original print or microfilm, or in digital format. A newspaper could be held in one format or all three, depending on the date of publication.
The papers of army officer and first U.S. president George Washington (1732-1799) held in the Manuscript Division of the Library of Congress constitute the largest collection of original Washington papers in the world. They consist of approximately 77,000 items accumulated by Washington between 1745 and 1799, including correspondence, diaries, and financial and military records. The collection ...
The collection contains over 145,000 items. The online version contains 4,695 items (equaling about 51,500 images), consists of correspondence, scientific notebooks, journals, blueprints, articles, and photographs documenting Bell's invention of the telephone and his involvement in the first telephone company, his family life, his interest in the education of the deaf, and his aeronautical and ...
Congressional Research Service Careers. The Congressional Research Service (CRS) works exclusively for the United States Congress, providing policy and legal analysis to committees and Members of both the House and Senate, regardless of party affiliation. As a legislative branch agency within the Library of Congress, CRS has been a valued and ...
Lincoln’s Request to Congress. With the nation on the brink of civil war, President Abraham Lincoln made a dramatic request to Congress for troops and funds for military action on July 4, 1861. The document from the Senate Journal recounts Lincoln’s address to Congress. The cartoon portrays the reaction of a “Southern gentleman” to this ...
