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Library of Congress Web Archives

Access: Publicly available resource

Description: The Library of Congress Web Archives (LCWA) contains collections of archived web sites selected by subject specialists to represent web-based information on a designated topic. Initially called MINERVA, some of the collections include:

  • Election 2000 (Aug 1, 2000 - Jan 21, 2001)
  • Election 2002 Web Archive (Jul 1, 2002 - Nov 30, 2002)
  • September 11, 2001 (Sept 11, 2001 - Dec 1, 2001)
  • United States 107th Congress Web Archive
  • United States 108th Congress Web Archive

  • Crisis in Darfur, Sudan, Web Archive, 2006
  • Library of Congress Manuscript Division Archive of Organizational Web Sites
  • Papal Transition 2005 Web Archive
  • Visual Image Web Sites Archive


Coverage: Various Dates

Subject(s):
Digital Archives & Collections
Politics & Government
Publicly Available Resources

Related DatabasesOn-Site Access Only

Related Links
American Memory
CyberCemetery ** http://govinfo.library.unt.edu/ **
Digital Library Federation Public Access Collections ** http://dlf.grainger.uiuc.edu/DLFCollectionsRegistry/browse/ **
Internet Archive ** http://www.archive.org/ **
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