The original 'Arirang' wax cylinder recording at the Library of Congress
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The original 'Arirang' wax cylinder recording at the Library of Congress
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Library of Congress plays recording of Amelia Earhart for the first time
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Library of Congress plays recording of Amelia Earhart for the first time
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Library of Congress adds to its National Recording Registry
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Library of Congress adds to its National Recording Registry
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Taylor Swift, Beyoncé inducted into 2026 National Recording Registry of the Library of Congress
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Taylor Swift, Beyoncé inducted into 2026 National Recording Registry of the Library of Congress
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UT Austin student captures legendary gospel recording for the Library of Congress
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UT Austin student captures legendary gospel recording for the Library of Congress
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In a video recorded early last week, 14th Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden honored the crucial and important work performed by the Library of Congress staff, the heart of the institution, for Public Service Recognition Week. The staff will continue to serve the United States Congress, the American public, and users across the world as the caretakers of our nation’s treasures and our collective history. | The Library of Congress
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In a video recorded early last week, 14th Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden honored the crucial and important work performed by the Library of Congress staff, the heart of the institution, for Public Service Recognition Week. The staff will continue to serve the United States Congress, the American public, and users across the world as the caretakers of our nation’s treasures and our collective history. | The Library of Congress
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The Library of Congress has acquired the manuscripts, music and lyric drafts, recordings, notebooks and scrapbooks of legendary composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim. Here, Senior Music Specialist Mark Horowitz takes a first look at the collection, which includes approximately 5,000 items. The materials range from hundreds of music and lyric sketches of his well-known works to drafts of songs that were cut from shows or never made it to a production’s first rehearsal. There are notes about char
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The Library of Congress has acquired the manuscripts, music and lyric drafts, recordings, notebooks and scrapbooks of legendary composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim. Here, Senior Music Specialist Mark Horowitz takes a first look at the collection, which includes approximately 5,000 items. The materials range from hundreds of music and lyric sketches of his well-known works to drafts of songs that were cut from shows or never made it to a production’s first rehearsal. There are notes about char
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Music from Beyoncé, Taylor Swift, 'DOOM' and 'Chicago' added to the National Recording Registry
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This Native American Heritage Month, learn more about the largest body of early Indigenous American music recordings in the U.S.: about 10,000 wax cylinders of songs and stories at the Library of Congress. Many of them are recordings made by Omaha ethnographer Francis La Flesche (pictured), the first professional Native American ethnologist and a member of the Omaha Nation. Although early wax recordings can be scratchy and faint, they are still an invaluable resource. They allow us to hear voice
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In a first-of-its-kind collaboration, the Library of Congress and the national tour of “The Sound of Music” are presenting “Inside the Vault,” a new traveling and virtual display that offers a rare look at the creation of one of the most beloved musicals of all time. | The Library of Congress
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Happy Valentine's Day from the Conservation Division at the Library of Congress! 🩵💛🧡💚🩷 | The Library of Congress
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ANNOUNCEMENT: The Library of Congress has selected 25 films for the National Film Registry due to their cultural, historic or aesthetic importance to preserve the nation’s film heritage. The oldest inductee is an 1896 film titled “The Tramp and the Dog,” a silent film from Chicago's Selig Polyscope Company that is recognized as the first commercial film made in Chicago. It is one of six silent films being added to the registry this year. The newest inductee is Wes Anderson’s “The Grand Budapest
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Fact: Thư viện Quốc hội Mỹ (Library of Congress) lưu giữ một bộ sưu tập bí mật mang tên
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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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🪩📚 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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واشنگٹن میں موجودکتابوں کا خزینہ! لائبریری آف کانگریس! ڈاکٹر ذوالفقار کاظمی کا معلوماتی و تفصیلی تجزیہ Treasure of Knowledge: Inside the Library of Congress | Discover Pakistan #LibraryOfCongress #WashingtonDC #KnowledgeTreasure #WorldLibraries #DiscoverPakistan
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130-Year-Old Melies Film Discovered and Restored
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Chicago's debut album "Chicago Transit Authority" celebrates 56 years! Released on April 28, 1969, the album was selected for induction into The National Recording Registry of the Library of Congress. The Registry archives audio treasures worthy of preservation for all time based on their cultural, historical or aesthetic importance in the nation’s recorded sound heritage. 25 recordings were selected for preservation – “Chicago Transit Authority” finished No. 1 in public nominations this year!!
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✨ DC hidden gem alert: FREE happy hours at the Library of Congress 🍸📚 Every Thursday night from 5-8pm, hang out in one of the most beautiful buildings in the city. Drinks snacks available for purchase 🍷 🎟️ It’s free to attend, but you need a ticket - grab yours at loc.gov 💻 (just search “Happy Hour”) Whether you’re looking for free things to do in DC, fun date night ideas, or just a cool spot to unwind - this one’s a winner. ✨ ##thingstodoindc##dctok##washingtondc##dcthingstodo##washingtoni
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Dark side of the moon ranked 55 on Rolling Stones top 500 albums of all time, and the Pink Floyd album was selected for preservation in The Library Of Congress in 2013. Where do you think it ranks in all time albums? #pinkfloyd #darksideofthemoon #albumwalk #albumreview
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