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You can stay in touch with the Library of Congress & learn new ways to use its resources through a collection of social media technologies & bulletin services. Choose the way best suited to your needs. Through social media, the Library also shares historic content from our collections.
Blogs
Timeless: Stories from the Library of Congress
Bibliomania: Rare Books & Special Collections
Bookmarked: Celebrating Contemporary Books & Writers at the Library
Copyright: Creativity at Work
Folklife Today: American Folklife Center & Veterans History Project
4 Corners of the World: International Collections at the Library of Congress
Guardians of Memory: Preserving the National Collection
Headlines and Heroes: Newspapers, Comics & More Fine Print
In Custodia Legis: Law Librarians of Congress
Inside Adams: Science, Technology & Business
Insights: Scholarly Work at the John W. Kluge Center
In the Muse: Performing Arts Blog
Minerva's Kaleidoscope: Resources for Kids & Families
NLS Music Notes: Resources for the Blind & Print Disabled
Now See Hear!: National Audio-Visual Conservation Center
Of the People: Widening the Path
Picture This: Library of Congress Prints & Photos
Teaching with the Library: Primary Sources & Ideas for Educators
The Signal: Digital Happenings at the Library of Congress
Unfolding History: Manuscripts at the Library of Congress
Worlds Revealed: Geography & Maps at the Library of Congress
Video
Streaming video presentations on all sorts of subjects, from book talks by authors, scientific breakthroughs in preservation, and historical footage from the dawn of film.
Film and Video Collections
Event Videos on loc.gov
Webinars
Library of Congress on YouTube
U.S. Copyright Office on YouTube
Library of Congress Webinars
Podcasts
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Download these podcasts and discover the treasures of the Library through its expert curators, and special guests, including authors, musicians, scholars and scientists.
Mobile Apps
E-Mail Newsletters and Alerts
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Get timely updates on news, events, new content online & more. Stay informed on specific subject areas – from legislation to poetry, from music to science, from cataloging to copyright – all delivered to your inbox.
Library of Congress on Facebook
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American Folklife Center on Facebook
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Law Library of Congress on Facebook
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Library of Congress International Collections on Facebook
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National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled on Facebook
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Performing Arts at the Library of Congress on Facebook
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Library of Congress Veterans History Project on Facebook
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Imagery of contemporary life and activity from the Library of Congress. From current events and concerts to rich historical photos, explore compelling images from the world''s largest library.
Threads
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- Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden External
- Chronicling America Historic Newspapers External
- Congress.gov External
- Events at the Library of Congress External
- Kluge Center External
- Law Library of Congress External
- Library of Congress Crowdsourcing External
- Library of Congress Labs External
- Library of Congress Maps External
- Library of Congress National Audio-Visual Conservation Center External
- Teaching with the Library of Congress External
- U.S. Copyright Office External
Flickr
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Sharing some of our most popular images through the "Commons" project for visual materials.
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Library of Congress Life: Events, Art & Architecture External
Scenes of contemporary activity at the Library and views of our breathtakingly beautiful buildings.
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Sharing some of our most popular images through the fans of the Library of Congress on Pinterest.
Unsplash
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Connecting students and teachers to powerful, inspiring visuals from the Library’s Free-to-Use sets.
GitHub
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Sharing open source software, created by the Library and distributed on GitHub (a social coding platform) in multiple repositories, for use and enhancement by the public.