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Part 1 of 3: Conservation interns rebinding books from the Thomas Jefferson Library Collection

Part 1 of 3: Conservation interns rebinding books from the Thomas Jefferson Library Collection

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Part 2 of 3: Conservation interns rebinding books from the Thomas Jefferson Library Collection

Part 2 of 3: Conservation interns rebinding books from the Thomas Jefferson Library Collection

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The Library of Congress has three buildings on Capitol Hill but that’s STILL not enough space to store all of the collection items in the world’s largest library. Here’s a look at one of the off-site Library storage facilities in Fort Meade, Maryland. | The Library of Congress

The Library of Congress has three buildings on Capitol Hill but that’s STILL not enough space to store all of the collection items in the world’s largest library. Here’s a look at one of the off-site Library storage facilities in Fort Meade, Maryland. | The Library of Congress

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Part 3 of 3: Conservation interns rebinding books from the Thomas Jefferson Library Collection

Part 3 of 3: Conservation interns rebinding books from the Thomas Jefferson Library Collection

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The Tony Walton Collection at the Library of Congress includes his costume design drawings for both films ("Mary Poppins," "The Wiz") and stage productions. These designs, for the opera "The Love of Three Oranges," came to the Library with flaking paint. Here's how the Conservation Division stabilized the items so they'll be preserved for generations to come. | The Library of Congress

The Tony Walton Collection at the Library of Congress includes his costume design drawings for both films ("Mary Poppins," "The Wiz") and stage productions. These designs, for the opera "The Love of Three Oranges," came to the Library with flaking paint. Here's how the Conservation Division stabilized the items so they'll be preserved for generations to come. | The Library of Congress

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World’s Biggest Library 📚 | Inside the Massive Library of Congress! 🇺🇸

World’s Biggest Library 📚 | Inside the Massive Library of Congress! 🇺🇸

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How the Library of Congress unearthed a famous, presumed-lost silent film

How the Library of Congress unearthed a famous, presumed-lost silent film

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Welcome to our three-part series on book rebinding, where Library of Congress advanced book conservation interns Brittany and Devon will take you through all the steps of rebinding a book from the Library's Thomas Jefferson Library Collection. Stay tuned for parts two and three! | The Library of Congress

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Here's the second installment of our three-part series on book rebinding, where Library of Congress advanced book conservation interns Brittany and Devon are taking you through all the steps of rebinding a book from the Library's Thomas Jefferson Library Collection. Scroll back in our feed to see the first act, and check back next week for the final installment. #interns #libraries #bookconservation #rarebooks | The Library of Congress

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You asked to see how the custom boxes that house the Library’s miniature globe collection are made. Today, we are happy to show you the steps, materials and skills that go into protecting these (and many other) Library treasures. Let us know what else you’d like to see! | The Library of Congress

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The original 'Arirang' wax cylinder recording at the Library of Congress

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We want to share with you this charming piece of holiday ephemera from the Library's Rare Book and Special Collections Division: An 1858 interactive Christmas card featuring a patriotic Santa Claus. 🎄🎅🇺🇸 #christmascards #libraries #rarebooks | The Library of Congress

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Exploring the Library of Congress: A Timeless Journey

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We love where we work, and every so often we like to show off our most cherished spots to you, our followers. Today, take a look at Rare Book and Special Collections Division Chief Stephanie Stillo’s favorite part of the Library of Congress! #librarylove #libraryofcongress #libraries #librarylife | The Library of Congress

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This wasn’t made in China. Behind the walls of the Library of Congress for a secret look at historic John Flanagan’s clock. #history #washingtondc #clocks

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Memories of Emancipation: Wallace Quarterman Interview

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C-SPAN’s “America’s Book Club” — Presidential historian Jon Meacham talks about Andrew Jackson’s legacy as a “complicated figure.” Watch the entire interview, filmed at the Library of Congress, at c-span.org/abc #booktok #books #president #cspan #cspanabc

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🪩📚 Every September, the Library of Congress hosts a free Costume Ball! This year’s ball was held last Thursday, and the theme was the Golden Age of Hollywood. 🥂 If you missed it, don’t worry, the Library of Congress also hosts free happy hour here every Thursday night from 5-8pm, and I’ll link those registration tickets in my bio! #washingtondc #dcbucketlist

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This Earth Day, we’re taking a look at the Library’s incredibly cute pocket globe collection in the Geography and Map Division. 🌎 The most recent donation of 74 pocket globes in 2022 by the Kislak family and foundation brings the collection at the Library to nearly 100 tiny globes. The generous donation represented, to the best of the Library’s knowledge, one of the largest private collections of pocket globes in the world! The Jay I. Kislak collection of Mesoamerican art, artifacts, rare books

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Day in the Life: Historian in Washington D.C. ft. Dunkin'

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