Contact: Audrey Fischer, Library of Congress (202) 707-0022 Contact: Gretchen DeSutter, Thomson Reuters (612) 226-5087 Magna Carta Is Subject of New Book, Exhibition To mark the 800th anniversary of Magna Carta, the great English charter of rights and …
Press contact: Donna Urschel (202) 707-1639 Public contact: Martha Kennedy (202) 707-9115 Swann Foundation Announces Awards for 2014-2015 The Caroline and Erwin Swann Foundation for Caricature and Cartoon, administered by the Library of Congress, is …
Press contact: Donna Urschel (202) 707-1639 Public contact: Jason Steinhauer (202) 707-0213 Bradford Lee Appointed Kissinger Chair at John W. Kluge Center Librarian of Congress James H. Billington has appointed Bradford A. Lee as the Henry A. Kissinger …
Press contact: John Sayers, Office of Communications (202) 707-9216 Public contact: Kathy McGuigan, Educational Outreach (202) 707-8545 Local Educators Highlights Student Work with Vets for National Audience Peggy King, a media specialist at Manual Academy …
Contact: Gayle Osterberg (202) 707-0020 Jane McAuliffe to Serve as Director of John W. Kluge Center and Office of Scholarly Programs Librarian of Congress James H. Billington today announced that he has named distinguished scholar and academic …
Press contact: Jennifer Gavin (202) 707-1940 Public contact: Korey Freeman (202) 707-4512 National Book Festival Summer Writing Contest Winners Announced The Library of Congress today announced the winners of its "A Book That Shaped Me" Summer …
Press contact: Erin Allen (202) 707-7302 Public contact: Stephen Winick (202) 707-1732 Library of Congress Seeks Halloween Photos For American Folklife Center Collection The American Folklife Center (AFC) at the Library of Congress is inviting Americans …
Contact: Audrey Fischer, Library of Congress (202) 707-0022 Contact: Amelia Possanza, Little, Brown and Company (212) 364-1135 Author Mark Twain Is Subject of a New Library Publication Today we know Mark Twain as the author of American classics such as …
Press contact: Jennifer Gavin (202) 707-1940 Public contact: Kristopher F. Nelson, (202) 707-5764 Library of Congress, Institute of Museum and Library Services Launch 2015 Digital Stewardship Residency Program Hands-On Program Open to Graduate- and Post- …
Contact: Gayle Osterberg (202) 707-2905 Congress.gov Officially Out of Beta More Features, Enhancements Added The free legislative information website, Congress.gov, is officially out of beta form, and beginning today includes several new features and …
Contact: Megan Harris (202) 707-8205, Monica Mohindra (202) 707-1071 Veterans History Project Experiencing War Series Presents “Staff Picks” The Veterans History Project (VHP) today launches the latest edition of the Experiencing War series with …
Press contact: John Sayers, Office of Communications (202) 707-9216 Public contact: Stephen Wesson, Educational Outreach (202) 707-2239 Website: http://www.loc.gov/teachers/student-discovery-sets/ Downloadable images are available for the media in an …
Contact: Donna Urschel (202) 707-1639 Rosa Parks’ Papers to Reside at Library of Congress The Library of Congress will be the new home of the Rosa Parks Collection, Librarian of Congress James H. Billington announced today. The collection will be at the …
Press contact: Guy Lamolinara (202) 707-9217 Public contact: Center for the Book (202) 707-5221 Library of Congress Literacy Award Winners Announced Room to Read, SMART, Mother Child Education Foundation Take Prizes Librarian of Congress James H. …
Contact: Audrey Fischer, Library of Congress (202) 707-0022 Contact: Jessica C. Napp, Skira Rizzoli (212) 387-3436 The Fifties Decade Is Focus of New Library Publication Many Never-Before-Seen Images Drawn from Look Magazine Collection From the Red Scare …
Contact: Audrey Fischer, Library of Congress (202) 707-0022 Contact: Mim Harrison, Levenger Press (561) 276-2436 x141 Facsimile Edition of Columbus’s Book of Privileges Is Published Rare Copy Contains the First Written Reference to the New World The …
Contact: Donna Urschel (202) 707-1639 New Teacher Resource Announced on the Civil Rights Act of 1964 The Civil Rights Act of 1964 transformed American society, outlawing discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex or national origin. It also laid …
Contact: Jennifer Gavin (202) 707-1940 Day of Poetry and Prose to End With Lively Poetry Slam at the 2014 Library of Congress National Book Festival Library’s Poetry Center, NEA, Split This Rock Co-Sponsor Evening Event A poetry slam titled "Page [ …
Contact: Donna Urschel (202) 707-1639 Downloadable images are available in an online press kit; register at www.loc.gov/pressroom/ Library of Congress Acquires American Ballet Theatre Archives Celebratory Exhibition to Open Aug. 14 The Library of Congress …
Press contact: Audrey Fischer (202) 707‑0022 Public contact: Susan Mordan-White (202) 707-9203 Library of Congress Seeks Volunteer Docents 15-Week Training Program to Begin Sept. 2 The Library of Congress is recruiting the 2014 class of volunteer docents …
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