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Library Experience at myLOC.gov
NEW FEATURES! Exhibitions and technologies inspire, engageWise Guide to loc.gov
Law, architecture, the world and moreWebcasts from the Library
Stevie Wonder premieres "Sketches of a Life"Performing Arts Encyclopedia
A guide to performing arts resources at the LibraryPlaces in the News
Headline locations from the Library's map collectionsToday in History | May 5
Travel back in time through American Memory
|| Popular Topics & Collections ||
|| News from the Library ||
- Abraham Lincoln Exhibit Extended Hours
Last chance in decades to see historic artifacts, through May 10 - Jewish American Heritage Month
Recognizing Jewish contributions to American culture - Asian-Pacific Heritage Month
Lighting the past, present and future - World Digital Library Premieres
Library of Congress, UNESCO and partners launch global resource - Kay Ryan Reads May 7
Newly-reappointed Poet Laureate closes literary season
|| The Library at Work ||
- Lifelong Literacy
Encouraging children to become engaged in reading - Help Your National Library
Lend a hand as the Library preserves knowledge & creativity - Audio-Visual Conservation
Preserving, and providing access to the world’s audiovisual heritage - Digital Preservation
Collecting and preserving digital knowledge for future generations
|| Did You Know? ||
Did you know that the Library of Congress has been collecting phone directories since 1937?