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The Supreme Court and the Library – Pic of the Week

Posted by: Andrew Weber

One thing that has not been conveyed in our pictures to date is just how close the Supreme Court of the United States is to the Library of Congress.  Christine’s historic bird’s eye view post provides an overhead shot of the area.  This week’s Pic of the Week shows the back of the Supreme Court Building …

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April Retrospective

Posted by: Andrew Weber

There is still a lot of interest in the Titanic one hundred years later as Kelly’s post topped In Custodia Legis by a wide margin this month.  It was great to see many of the Library of Congress blogs post on a similar topic.  It demonstrated the breadth of knowledge throughout our wonderful institution.  In …

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A Series of Tubes – Pic of the Week

Posted by: Andrew Weber

The following is a guest post by Margaret Wood, Legal Reference Specialist in our Public Services Division.  Margaret has previously posted on the debt ceiling, Law Day, our Reading Room, and the changeover between Congresses. This week we decided to treat you to photographs of the Law Library Reading Room’s pneumatic tubes and the pneumatic tube system.  …

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November Retrospective

Posted by: Andrew Weber

November was a great month for our blog, In Custodia Legis.  We posted more in November than any of our previous months.  We also had more page views than any other month.  Thanks for reading and sharing our content with others! Our top posts for November in terms of page views were: 1. An Interview …