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Sign reading "Save Our Republic: Impeach Earl Warren" with American flag in corner

Made at the Library: How the John Birch Society Radicalized the American Right

Posted by: Ryan Reft

Front and back covers of light brown book laying flat

Gideon v. Wainwright at 60: Anthony Lewis, Clarence Gideon, and America’s Public Defenders

Posted by: Ryan Reft

Green and purple poster laying on table, picturing sign-carrying suffragist

Of Note: A Poster from Suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst’s 1911 American Tour

Posted by: Elizabeth Novara

Close-up of a typed document with a few handwritten notations.

Intern Spotlight: Uncovering African American Experiences in the Theodore Roosevelt Papers at the Library of Congress

Posted by: Elizabeth Novara

Embroidered cloth showing a cartoon GI Joe-cupid character shooting a heart with the message "1943 To my eternal Valentine Dorsey Wife from Husband Dave, London."

This Just In: Newly Processed Manuscript Collections

Posted by: Lewis Wyman

Monochrome portrait of Evers in suit and tie

Intern Spotlight: The Legacy of Medgar Evers through the NAACP Records

Posted by: Josh Levy

Kaila Brugger standing dressed in yellow holding a diary.

Intern Spotlight: A Deep Dive into Diaries in the Manuscript Division

Posted by: Elizabeth Novara

A sketch of a maori kite.

Of Note: A Māori Kite, and Alexander Graham Bell’s Albatross

Posted by: Josh Levy

Marguerite Harrison seen here pictured in sepia tones atop a camel with a canopy protecting her from the sun circa 1920s.

Join In: Exclusion by Men’s Professional Associations Led to the Founding of the Society of Woman Geographers

Posted by: Elizabeth Novara