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A Poem a Day from our Laureate, for National Poetry Month

March 27, 2023

Anticipating Preservation Needs of Archived Audio Tapes

March 27, 2023

This Weekend at the Packard Campus (March 31 - April 1, 2023)

March 27, 2023

An Interview with Emmanuel Kwabena Owusu Amoah, Foreign Law Intern

March 27, 2023

This Month at the Packard Campus Theater -- April 2023

March 27, 2023

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Timeless: Stories from the Library of Congress

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• My Job: Carol Lynn Ward Bamford and the Flute Vault
• Fabulous Flutes
• Joni Mitchell’s Conversation in the Library

Bookmarked: Celebrating Contemporary Books & Writers at the Library

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• A Poem a Day from our Laureate, for National Poetry Month
• What in the Literary World Are We Doing Here?

Copyright: Creativity at Work

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• Celebrating Women Through Their Copyright Story: Dolly Parton and Whitney Houston
• Copyright Deposit Requirements May Be Easier Than You Think
• “Mechanical,” “Unmatched,” “Historical”: What Are the Differences between All These Royalties?

Folklife Today: American Folklife Center & Veterans History Project

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• Homegrown Plus: Neli Andreeva’s Traditional Songs from Bulgaria
• Hidden Folklorists: Harry Payne Reeves, the Mysterious Cowboy Singer Daca
• “Still Out There Fighting”: VHP’S Newest Online Exhibit

4 Corners of the World: International Collections at the Library of Congress

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• Religious and Cultural Diversity Featured in New AMED Reading Room Collection Display
• Celebrating the New Delhi Overseas Operations Field Office’s 60th Anniversary, 1962-2022
• International Women’s Day and French Feminist Collections at the Library of Congress

Guardians of Memory: Preserving the National Collection

Recent Posts

• Anticipating Preservation Needs of Archived Audio Tapes
• Modeling New Ways to Approach Preservation Program Administration
• Portable and Complex – Preserving Born-Digital Data on Laptops

Headlines and Heroes: Newspapers, Comics and More Fine Print

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• Searching African American Newspapers in Chronicling America
• 20 Questions: U.S. Presidential Trivia Quiz – Round 2
• The Mysterious Disappearance of Ghost Ship Carroll A. Deering’s Crew

Inside Adams: Science, Technology & Business

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• Special Event: Jews and Pandemics from the Bible to COVID-19, March 29
• That First Fireside Chat was All About the Banks
• (Re)Discovering Freda De Knight and Her 1948 Cookbook, “A Date with a Dish”

Insights: Scholarly Work at the Kluge Center

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• Timothy Frye Appointed Library of Congress Chair in US-Russia Relations
• Joining In at the Kluge Center
• Deepak Nayyar Joins Kluge Center as Chair in Countries and Cultures of the South

In Custodia Legis: Law Librarians of Congress

Recent Posts

• An Interview with Emmanuel Kwabena Owusu Amoah, Foreign Law Intern
• Spring 2023 Project: American State Papers
• Law Library’s New Report Reviews Immigration Agency Funding Mechanisms in Selected OECD Countries

In The Muse: Performing Arts at the Library of Congress

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• Concerts from the Library of Congress: March 2023 Events
• Music for Men’s Chorus at the Library of Congress
• “Magic Moments” with Burt Bacharach

Minerva’s Kaleidoscope: Resources for Kids & Families

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• Japanese Culture Day at the Library of Congress
• Meet the Subjects of Latinitas in the Library of Congress’s Collection!
• Apply for a High School Summer Internship at the Library of Congress!

NLS Music Notes: Resources for the Blind & Print Disabled

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• American Music from A to Z in the NLS Music Collection: M—Henry Mancini
• Ich habe genug. Reflections on Bach’s Cantata BWV 82, Performed by Roderick Williams and the Bach Collegium Japan
• New BARD Additions: February 2023

Now See Hear!: National Audio-Visual Conservation Center

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• This Weekend at the Packard Campus (March 31 – April 1, 2023)
• This Month at the Packard Campus Theater — April 2023
• Happy 50th: “Dark Side of the Moon”

Of the People: Widening the Path

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• AHHA Intern Spotlight: Amira Walker
• AHHA 2023 Open Application Period
• Connecting Communities Digital Initiative – Introducing Kimber Thomas

Picture This: Library of Congress Prints & Photos

Recent Posts

• Posters With a WOW Factor
• Of Postcards and Postage
• Live at the Library: Women in Photography, Stories from the Not an Ostrich Exhibition

The Signal: Digital Happenings at the Library of Congress

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• Jackie Katz, 2022–23 Einstein Fellow, on science education and LC collections
• Volunteer Vignette: Transcribing Spanish history
• Library of Congress Digitization Strategy: 2023-2027

Teaching with the Library: Primary Sources & Ideas for Educators

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• Century of Lawmaking–New Look, New Location
• Resources from the Library of Congress for Teaching Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
• Concepts across the Sciences: Stability and Change

Unfolding History: Manuscripts at the Library of Congress

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• Feminist Rivals: The National Woman’s Party and the League of Women Voters in Post-Suffrage Politics
• Behind the Scenes: Uncovering Family History While Processing the Records of the National Council of Jewish Women
• Made at the Library: How the John Birch Society Radicalized the American Right

Worlds Revealed: Geography & Maps at the Library of Congress

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• Eugenia Wheeler Goff: A Cartographer and Educator
• Man and Metropolis: The Story of Houston
• Mapping the Battle of Fredericksburg