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1. www.loc.govHome | Library of Congress

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   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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2. 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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3. library.ohio.gov › wps › portalLibrary of Congress Digital Collections - State Library of Ohio

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   Access and explore original source materials in digital collections via the Library of Congress online collections. The collections include maps & photographs; letters, diaries & newspapers; audio recordings, and historic films.

4. www.mentalfloss.com › how-big-library-congressHow Big Is the Library of Congress? - Mental Floss

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   Mar 20, 2024 · Today, the Library of Congress is physically housed in three buildings—the Thomas Jefferson Building, the John Adams Building, and the James Madison Memorial Building—next to the Capitol. Its...

5. guides.loc.gov › ohio-state-guide › introductionIntroduction - Ohio: State Resource Guide - Library of Congress

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   May 11, 2023 · The state capital is Columbus. This guide compiles links to digital materials related to Ohio such as books, government documents, manuscripts, maps, motion pictures, photographs, sheet music, and sound recordings that are available throughout the Library of Congress website.

6. www.loc.gov › aboutAbout the Library - Library of Congress

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   The Library of Congress is the largest library in the world, with millions of books, films and video, audio recordings, photographs, newspapers, maps and manuscripts in its collections. The Library is the main research arm of the U.S. Congress and the home of the U.S. Copyright Office.

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   What does the Library of Congress do?

   • Welcome Message from Carla Hayden, 14th Librarian of Congress The Library of Congress is the largest library in the world, with millions of books, films and video, audio recordings, photographs, newspapers, maps and manuscripts in its collections. The Library is the main research arm of the U.S. Congress and the home of the U.S. Copyright Office.

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   What time is the library open?

   • 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.

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   Where can I visit the Library of Congress?

   • The Library of Congress welcomes visitors to walk onto the floor of the grand Main Reading Room. Usually reserved for credentialed researchers, this special access offers visitors a glimpse inside one of Washington’s most beautiful spaces.

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   How do I contact the Library of Congress?

   • Please contact us at visit@loc.gov or (202) 707-9779 with your questions. We’re excited to welcome you to the Library of Congress. Free timed-entry tickets are required to enter the Library’s Thomas Jefferson Building.

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   Are Library of Congress buildings ADA accessible?

   • Library of Congress buildings are fully accessible. Please indicate any ADA related needs at least five days in advance of your visit by contacting ADA@loc.gov or (202) 707-6362. Our Visitor Engagement Office team is here to help you plan your visit. Please contact us at visit@loc.gov or (202) 707-9779 with your questions.

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   Why should you visit the Library of Congress?

   • The Library preserves and provides access to a rich, diverse and enduring source of knowledge to inform, inspire and engage you in your intellectual and creative endeavors. 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.

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8. guides.loc.gov › ohio-state-guide › digital-collectionsOhio: State Resource Guide - Library of Congress

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   Sep 15, 2023 · This guide provides access to digital materials related to the state of Ohio at the Library of Congress, as well as links to external websites and a selected print bibliography.