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Several loose pages of Montgomer's journal.

Unfolding Research: Reading American Women’s Diaries with Jennifer Putzi

Monochrome portrait of Kelley, facing camera

Florence Kelley and the Feminist Opposition to the Equal Rights Amendment in the 1920s

Nighttime view of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius with ships on the water in the foreground.

Now Available Online: The Colorful World of Montgomery C. Meigs

Image showing the book cover of Eliza Scidmore, The Trailblazing Journalist Behind Washington's Cherry Trees, by Diana Parsell.

Made at the Library: Eliza Scidmore, Trailblazing Journalist, with Diana P. Parsell

Monochrome image with large locomotive in foreground, workers in background

New Guide Highlights Asian American and Pacific Islander Collections

Four pages of the donated letter from Susan. B. Anthony to Agnes Leach Kirkpatrick.

Giving History: Susan B. Anthony Wrote to My Great-Grandmother, Agnes Leach Kirkpatrick

Ralph Ellison seated cross-legged in front of a wall of books, television set at his left.

Made at the Library Program to Highlight Ralph Ellison’s Creative Vision as a Writer-Photographer

Collage showing Terrell, home, furniture, and household items

CCDI Interns Explore the Power and Possibilities of Words with the Mary Church Terrell Papers

Engraved portrait bust of Frederick Douglass, three-quarter view, hands folded.

Show Frederick Douglass some love: Transcribe his letters for Douglass Day on February 14