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Image of an ornate clock showing 2:05 with sculpted male figures sitting on each side of the clock face

Going Inside the Library on Instagram

Posted by: Gayle Osterberg

The visual richness of the Library of Congress never ceases to amaze me – from the extraordinary architecture of its Thomas Jefferson Building, to the diverse public programs, to the collections themselves. Many Americans will never have the opportunity to visit the Library in person, so we are always looking for ways to share the Library …