Carla Hayden, the 14th librarian of Congress, who has held the position since 2016, received an unexpected email on May 8, 2025. “Carla, on behalf of President Donald J. Trump, I am writing to inform ...
WILLIAMSBURG — The Library of Congress has acquired twenty photographs created by William & Mary Professor Eliot Dudik for ...
Hayden, both the first woman and first Black person to head the Library of Congress, was fired by President Donald Trump in May. Carla Hayden, 14th Librarian of Congress, spoke with Ashley Jordan, ...
The Library of Congress has acquired rare artifacts related to the beloved 1939 film The Wizard of Oz. The treasures include 35 musical manuscripts from composer Harold Arlen and lyricist E. Y. "Yip" ...
This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Sze is the author of 12 poetry collections and recipient of a lifetime achievement award from the Library of ...
Housing 162 million books, periodicals, manuscripts, maps, music, recordings, and images distributed across 838 miles of shelving, the Library of Congress is a treasure trove of knowledge akin to a ...
It didn’t take long for internet sleuths to notice that something was missing on the Library of Congress website that annotates the U.S. Constitution. Some people mistakenly said President Donald ...
The Library of Congress has named Arthur Sze the new U.S. poet laureate. The library announced Monday Sze will serve a one-year term, starting this fall.