Press contact: Gayle Osterberg (202) 707-0020 Public contact: Center for the Book (202) 707-5221 Website: Library of Congress National Book Festival Nearly 100 Authors on Board for 2015 Library of Congress National Book Festival Library to Celebrate Two …
Contact: Megan Harris (202) 707-8205, Lisa Taylor (202) 707-2333 Website: "Please Write Often: Wartime Correspondence" Veterans History Project Highlights the Lost Art of Letter Writing with New Web Feature The Library of Congress Veterans …
Press contact: Donna Urschel (202) 707-1639 Public contact: Guy Lamolinara (202) 707-9217, Marie Arana (202) 707-6933 Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction Awarded to Louise Erdrich Winner to Participate in This Year’s National Book Festival …
Press contact: John Sayers, Office of Communications (202) 707-9216 Public contact: Lee Ann Potter, Educational Outreach (202) 707-8735 Library Opens Applications for Teacher-in-Residence Two K-12 Positions Available; Deadline April 7 The Library of …
Press contact: Gayle Osterberg, (202) 707-2905 Public contact: Mark Horowitz, (202) 707-3685 Library of Congress Receives Papers of American Composer, Conductor and Pianist Marvin Hamlisch The Library of Congress is acquiring the manuscripts, papers and …
Press contact: Donna Urschel (202) 703-1639 Public contact: Jason Steinhauer (202) 707-0213 William Julius Wilson Named Kluge Chair in American Law and Governance William Julius Wilson, a distinguished sociologist and African-American scholar, will be a …
Contact: Gayle Osterberg (202) 707-2905 Congress.gov Offers Users New Alert System Beginning today, the free legislative information website Congress.gov offers users a new optional email-alerts system that makes tracking legislative action even easier. …
Press contact: Guy Lamolinara (202) 707-9217 Public contact: Center for the Book (202) 707-5221 Library of Congress Accepting Applications for 2015 Literacy Awards March 31 Is Deadline Applications are now being accepted for the 2015 Library of Congress …
Press contact: onna Urschel (202) 707-1639 Public contact: Adrienne Cannon, Manuscript Division (202) 707-5383 Public contact: Maricia Battle, Prints and Photographs Division (202) 707-0052 Downloadable images are available in an online press kit; register …
Press contact: Jennifer Gavin (202) 707-1940 Public contact: Karl Debus-López (202) 707-6641 Seven New Members Added to ECIP Cataloging Partnership Program The Library of Congress announced today that it added seven new members to its Electronic …
Contact: Gayle Osterberg (202) 707-2905 Librarian of Congress Makes Senior Staff Appointments David Mao Named Deputy Librarian, Robert Newlen New Chief of Staff, Mary Klutts Named Chief Financial Officer Librarian of Congress James H. Billington announced …
Press contact: Donna Urschel, Library of Congress (202) 707-1639 Public contact: Robert Arzola, National Park Service (202) 354-2170 For an image of the 2014 winner, contact Donna Urschel or Robert Arzola. Library of Congress Announces Winner of 2014 …
Contact: Jane Caulton (202) 707-0521 Braille and Talking-Book Program Embraces New Braille Code Unified English Braille Makes Print-to-Braille Translation Easier The National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (NLS), part of the …
Press contact: Donna Urschel (202) 707-1639 Public contact: Helena Zinkham (202) 707-2922 Downloadable images are available in an online press kit; register at www.loc.gov/pressroom/ Library of Congress Acquires Archive of Top Documentary Photographer …
Press contact: Donna Urschel (202) 707-1639 Public contact: Robert Casper (202) 707-5394 Request ADA accommodations five business days in advance at (202) 707-6362 or ada@loc.gov Library of Congress Awards Patricia Smith the Bobbitt National Prize for …
Press contact: Jennifer Gavin (202) 707-1940 Public contact: Susan Manus (202) 707-3741 Application Period Opens for 2015 Digital Residency Program The Library of Congress and the Institute of Museum and Library Services announce the official open call for …
Press contact: Sheryl Cannady (202) 707-6456 Public contact: Steve Leggett (202) 707-5912 Website: National Film Preservation Board To Media: Select high-resolution images and video clips are available for a limited time. Register at www.loc.gov/pressroom/ …
Contact: Gayle Osterberg (202) 707-0020 Contact: Sheryl Cannady (202) 707-6456 Billy Joel Honored in Star-Studded Gershwin Prize Tribute Concert PBS to Broadcast All-Star Concert on Jan. 2 The Library of Congress is celebrating Billy Joel’s 50-year …
Contact: Donna Urschel (202) 707-1639 New Chief for Humanities and Social Sciences Division Announced Jane Sánchez, who has more than 35 years of library and information program management experience—most recently as director of Library Services and …
Press contact: Megan Harris (202) 707-8205; Monica Mohindra (202) 707-1071 Public contact: Veterans History Project (202) 707-4916 World War I Remembered: 100 Years Later Fear of chemical weapons, the devastation wrought by new military technology and the …
