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Posted by: David Morris
This blog post juxtaposes the known and unknown parts of Gutenberg's life and career with the Gutenberg Bible and other works associated with him.
Posted in: European Reading Room
Posted by: Suzanne Schadl
This is a question-and-answer guest post by Irene Madrigal — a Brooklyn native in her senior year at Barnard College in New York City where she studies English, History, and Spanish. Irene was selected for an internship in the Latin American, Caribbean, and European Division (LACE) through The Washington Center (TWC). When she’s not watching …
Posted in: European Reading Room, Handbook of Latin American Studies, Interns, Interviews, Jewish American History, Latin American, Caribbean and European Division, Uncategorized, World War I, World War II
Posted by: Suzanne Schadl
This is question and answer guest post by Adelaide Willis — an intern in the European Reading Room. In honor of Pride Month, Adelaide wanted to share what brought Adelaide to the French language, the European Reading Room and an appreciation for the creative genius of Claude Cahun and Marcel Moore, a romantic pair of …
Posted in: Collaborations, Collection Displays, European Reading Room, France, Interns, Pride
Posted by: David Morris
The following post is by Troy Smith, Nordic Area Reference Librarian in the European Reading Room of the Latin American, Caribbean and European Division Today is Greenland’s National Day. The holiday takes place on June 21 because that is the summer solstice, or the longest day in the Northern Hemisphere. In Nuuk, Greenland’s capital city, …
Posted in: European Reading Room, Greenland, Latin American, Caribbean and European Division
Posted by: David Morris
On International Women's Day, we look back at the history of feminism and women's rights in France through the Library of Congress French collections.
Posted in: European Reading Room, International Women's Day, Interns, Women's History Month