The “plot,” such as it is, is a very short, very slapstick take on The Terminator, as a man’s hubris (turning a crank to make ...

Hundreds of dancers from the area will soon travel to Washington, D.C., to celebrate the archiving of the art form at the Library of Congress. It's a huge update, years in the making, for anyone who ...

In the brief silent film, Méliès portrays a magician named Gugusse who is showing off an “automaton” in what looks like a ...

Pioneering science fiction filmmaker George Méliès short, "Gugusse and the Automaton," was discovered in Michigan and can now ...

Metro is partnering with the DC Public Library to bring a new library to the Congress Heights area.

Explore the different ways staff members at the Library of Congress’ Packard Campus are working to restore old film to ...

The collection includes cut songs, unproduced teleplays, scrapbooks, recordings, and more.

The line Joe Biden used to put into nearly every big speech — “I’ve never been more optimistic about America’s future” — is a ...

In March 1888, a deadly blizzard clobbered New York City. The snow paralyzed the city—trains stood still for days, telegraph ...

Broome County Public Library celebrates Read for the Record ...

Meet the Library of Congress Packard Campus’ archives technicians who store and care for old photos and reels of film from more than a century ago.

UVA professor Oludamini Ogunnaike discusses his work and inspiration after reading at the Library of Congress.