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Megan Halsband, a reference librarian in the Serial and Government Publications Division, walks us through some of the best superhero teams in comic book history.

Posted in: Comics

My Job: Raymond White

April 22, 2019

Posted by: Neely Tucker

Raymond White discusses his work as a Music Division specialist.

Posted in: LCM, Music, My Job

Pic of the Week: Zimbabwe Edition

April 19, 2019

Posted by: Neely Tucker

Mokoomba performs during a Homegrown Concert Series event, April 15, 2019. Photo by Shawn Miller.

Posted in: American Folklife Center, Pic of the Week

Revealing Rare Rivera

April 18, 2019

Posted by: Neely Tucker

Diego Rivera paintings of the Mayan creation myth, "Popol Vuh," are being physically analyzed by Library curators and scientists to understand the artist's materials and techniques.

Posted in: Preservation and Conservation

“Game of Thrones” and Dragon Warfare

April 17, 2019

Posted by: Neely Tucker

Roberto Valturio, an Italian engineer, included an illustration of a dragon war machine in his "De re militari," ("On military matters"), an influential military manual in the 15th Century.

Posted in: History, Manuscripts

Notre Dame Cathedral in the 1860s

April 16, 2019

Posted by: Neely Tucker

Some of the Library's rare photographs of a newly restored Notre-Dame Cathedral in the 1860s.

Posted in: Photos, Pic of the Week

Tracy K. Smith Bids Farewell as U.S. Poet Laureate

April 16, 2019

Posted by: Neely Tucker

Tracy K. Smith concluded her remarkable term as U.S. Poet Laureate with a speech and on-stage conversation at the Library of Congress Monday night, capping two years of travel, podcasts and community conversations across the nation.

Posted in: Books, Events, Thomas Jefferson Building

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