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SAVE THE DATE for Douglass Day 2025, with a read text block. Features a dozen black and white images from the Library's Historical African American Perspective collection,

Join the Douglass Day Transcribe-a-thon on February 14

Posted by: Carlyn Osborn

Illustration created by Innovator in Residence Vivian Li. The illustration is in the style of a collage and it depicts the Library of Congress building as a recreational vehicle driving down a desert road with and highway signs asking readers what town they should go to next.

Should Anywhere Adventures Come to Your Town?

Posted by: Isabel Brador

Three suffragettes stand defiantly in the rain with a banner asking "MR. PRESIDENT, WHAT WILL YOU DO FOR WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE?"

Celebrating Six Years of By the People

Posted by: Carlyn Osborn

A Happy New Year to You, featuring red copyright stamp

What’s New Online at the Library of Congress: 2024 Wrap-Up!

Posted by: Carlyn Osborn

A calendar view that shows when a specific website has been captured.

Beta Release of Library of Congress Web Archives Playback Services

Posted by: Tracee Haupt

Headshot of Genevieve Havemeyer-King. She has dark brown hair with bangs and is wearing a green shirt.

Many Roads Can Lead to the Same Place: An Interview with Genevieve Havemeyer-King

Posted by: Carlyn Osborn

TRANSCRIPT: Some time since a tenant of her for 3 years- was relating something she had told him- when I said and you knew she was lying when she said it= "yes-" and you believed her.= "yes"= - - why? "Why? because I couldn't believe any body could lie so- - That's "Mabelle"- Now S.E.B. - sent me please those 7 pages- indicate by marking any part or parts you might not want used and will copy, omitting same- on old blank note book paper which I used at that time, of which I have sufficient supply and it will be my privilege, not to say how I obtained the same-- which I would have had she not taken possession of same to destroy my evidence against her Lies- her treachery- her slandering of the name of Clara Barton in ways unbelievable and which I would not repeat on paper-

Volunteer Vignette: History is a Living Thing

Posted by: Carlyn Osborn

Orange and cream image of a tree with different radio call signs.

What’s New Online at the Library of Congress: December 2024

Posted by: Carlyn Osborn

“Can We Capture This?”: An Interview on Website Archivability

Posted by: Tracee Haupt