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The Looks of Listening

Smiling woman dressed in outdoor winter clothes holds a large, old-style camera

Timothy O’Sullivan and the Shoshone Falls

Smiling woman dressed in outdoor winter clothes holds a large, old-style camera

Snowy Labor: Clearing the Roads in the Nation’s Capital

Les incommodités de Janvier 1786, Publish'd as the Act directs Feby. 20th, 1786, by H. Humphrey, No. 51 New Bond Stt., Etching by Inigo Barlow. http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ds.07535

Researcher Stories: Mining a Royal Collection

Smiling woman dressed in outdoor winter clothes holds a large, old-style camera

Caught Our Eyes: A Thought-Provoking Farm Security Administration Negative

A suggestion to the Buffalo Exposition; - Let us have a chamber of female horrors. Illustration by Louis Dalrymple in Puck, v. 49, no. 1256 (1901 April 3), centerfold. http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.25513

Susan B. Anthony: Birthday Toast and Cartoon Roast?

Smiling woman dressed in outdoor winter clothes holds a large, old-style camera

New Library of Congress Exhibition: “Art in Action: Herblock and Fellow Artists Respond to Their Times”

Smiling woman dressed in outdoor winter clothes holds a large, old-style camera

Focusing on Lewis Hine’s Photographic Technique

Smiling woman dressed in outdoor winter clothes holds a large, old-style camera

Behind the Scenes: The Many Roles of a Photo Curator