Margaret M. Wood has been a legal reference librarian at the Law Library of Congress since 2006. She works in the Public Services Division providing research and reference assistance to Congress, the courts, executive branch agencies, and the public. In addition to doing reference work, she oversees the collections in the Law Library Reading Room. Before coming to the Law Library, she ran the Law Library at the U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters in southwest Washington and, previous to that, she spent several years working as a cataloger. Much of her spare time is devoted to watching British dramas and baking goodies for Law Library staff. She received a B.A. from Oberlin College and her M.S.L.S. from Catholic University.
Most Recent Posts
- Homestead and Mining Claims in 19th Century America May 21st, 2013
- May Commemorative Observances May 1st, 2013
- In God We Trust April 22nd, 2013
- Taking the Reference Desk on the Road April 18th, 2013
- Prisoner Letters to the Law Library of Congress April 17th, 2013
- Women’s History Month March 25th, 2013
- Centennial of the 1913 Suffrage March February 26th, 2013
- Washington’s Farewell Address February 21st, 2013
- Copyright and Dracula February 6th, 2013
- The 20th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution January 16th, 2013