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The unique materials of the Rare Book and Special Collections Division, now totaling nearly 1 million items, include books, broadsides, pamphlets, theater playbills, prints, posters, photographs, modern and contemporary artists’ books, medieval and Renaissance manuscripts, and much more. At the center is Thomas Jefferson's book collection, which was sold to Congress in 1815. The collections housed
The Prints & Photographs Reading Room, 2023 The Prints & Photographs Reading Room is your access point to many of the Library’s visual collections. Some collections are online and others await your in-person visit. Unique in their scope and richness, the picture collections number more than 17 million images. These include photographs, historical prints, posters, cartoons, documentary drawings, fi
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Format Description Properties ID: fdd000236 Short name: WARC Content categories: aggregate, web-archive Format Category: file-format Other facets: Last significant FDD update: 2024-04-29 Draft status: Partial The WARC (Web ARChive) format specifies a method for combining multiple digital resources into an aggregate archival file together with related information. The WARC format is a revision of t
The Sustainability of Digital Formats Web site provides information about digital content formats. We welcome feedback on the content. See The Signal: Digital Happenings at the Library of Congress blog for recent updates about our work. Background information and overview: What is a format? How shall we evaluate formats? What projects in other organizations are addressing these questions?
Listed below are the letters and titles of the main classes of the Library of Congress Classification. Click on any class to view an outline of its subclasses. Online access to the complete text of the schedules is available in Classification Web, a subscription product that may also be purchased from the Cataloging Distribution Service. The files below are available for downloading in PDF (the fi
10th-16th Century Liturgical Chants The acquisition of medieval liturgical chant manuscripts that trace the history of music notation as it evolved over half a millennium, became a major collection priority in the Music Division beginning in... A.P. Schmidt Company archives, 1869-1958 Arthur Paul Schmidt (1846-1921) was a German-born music publisher who pioneered the development and dissemination
This site features 341 motion pictures, 81 disc sound recordings, and other related materials, such as photographs and original magazine articles. Cylinder sound recordings will be added to this site in the near future. In addition, histories are given of Edison's involvement with motion pictures and sound recordings, as well as a special page focusing on the life of the great inventor. Prolific i
The MARC formats are standards for the representation and communication of bibliographic and related information in machine-readable form. Bibliographic Framework Transition Initiative MARC Code Lists as Linked Data RDA in MARC [MARC en ESPAÑOL] Understanding MARC Bibliographic -- a brief description and tutorial Understanding MARC Authority -- a brief description and tutorial Understanding MARC H
News and Announcements Statement on Standards Alignment Updated! SAA EAS Section Tools New! EAS Primer Video Available! Call for EAD translations TS-EAS Webinar Available! Release of EAD3 v1.1.1 EAD3 Implementation Survey Results Suggestions, Report an Issue EAD3 Ver. 1.1.0 Release Notes [GitHub] Implementing EAD3: Conversion and Migration [courtesy EAD3 Study Group] EAD2002 to EAD3 Beta Styleshee
Codes for the Representation of Names of Languages Codes arranged alphabetically by alpha-3/ISO 639-2 Code Note: ISO 639-2 is the alpha-3 code in Codes for the representation of names of languages-- Part 2. There are 21 languages that have alternative codes for bibliographic or terminology purposes. In those cases, each is listed separately and they are designated as "B" (bibliographic) or "T" (te
SRU/CQL SRU- Search/Retrieve via URL - is a standard XML-based protocol for search queries, utilizing CQL - Contextual Query Language - a standard syntax for representing queries. Specifications: SRU 2.0 SRU 1.2 SRU 1.1 CQL Version 1.1 was released in 2004 and 1.2 in 2007. SRU 2.0 is an OASIS Standard. Companion Specs: Scan Explain SRW XML Files Also Conformance (SRU Base
Codes for the Representation of Names of Languages Alpha-3 codes arranged alphabetically by the English name of language Note: ISO 639-2 is the alpha-3 code. Where two codes are provided (21 languages total), the bibliographic code is given first and the terminology code is given second. ISO 639-1 is the alpha-2 code. Multiple codes for the same language are to be considered synonyms. English Name
Resources for Family Engagement from the Library of Congress We invite you and your family to participate in these activities, inspired by the collections, programs, and expertise of the Library of Congress. Author Programs Dav Pilkey at Home Watch author and illustrator Dav Pilkey share drawing tips and hear him read aloud from his work in this series of videos, produced in collaboration with Sch
This collection contains cultural heritage materials gathered during the World Digital Library (WDL) project, including thousands of items contributed by partner organizations worldwide as well as content from Library of Congress collections. The original World Digital Library site (preserved in LC’s Web Archives here) and all descriptive metadata were translated from English and made available in
John Georganas Family Orchestra at the home of Angelos Kontaxis, Chicago, Illinois Children's rhymes and games, Blue Ridge Elementary School, Ararat, Virginia The American Folklife Center (AFC) documents and shares the many expressions of human experience to inspire, revitalize, and perpetuate living cultural traditions. Designated by the U.S. Congress as the national center for folklife documenta
ʼPhags pa bskal pa bzang po zhes bya ba theg pa chen po mdo Bhadrakalpikasutra Learn more Located on the first floor of the Thomas Jefferson Building, the Asian Reading Room is where the public and scholars alike may freely access more than 4 million physical items that make up the Asian collections housed at the Library of Congress. These materials encompass approximately 200 languages and dialec
Welcome Message from Carla Hayden, 14th Librarian of Congress The Library of Congress is the largest library in the world, with millions of books, films and video, audio recordings, photographs, newspapers, maps and manuscripts in its collections. The Library is the main research arm of the U.S. Congress and the home of the U.S. Copyright Office. The Library preserves and provides access to a rich
The PREMIS Data Dictionary for Preservation Metadata is the international standard for metadata to support the preservation of digital objects and ensure their long-term usability. Developed by an international team of experts, PREMIS is implemented in digital preservation projects around the world, and support for PREMIS is incorporated into a number of commercial and open-source digital preserva
The METS schema is a standard test for encoding descriptive, administrative, and structural metadata regarding objects within a digital library, expressed using the XML schema language of the World Wide Web Consortium. The standard is maintained by the METS Board in collaboration with the Network Development and MARC Standards Office of the Library of Congress, and started as an initiative of the
Resource Description Formats BIBFRAME (Bibliographic Framework Initiative) Linked data model, vocabulary, and tools for expressing bibliographic data EAD (Encoded Archival Description) XML markup designed for encoding archival finding aids Extended Date/Time Format (EDTF) Comprehensive date/time definition for the bibliographic community MADS (Metadata Authority Description Standard) XML markup fo
Legal Research Institute We offer a wide variety of legal research classes on topics of U.S. legal research, as well as foreign and comparative law. Learn more Rare Book Collections The Law Library’s collection of rare books consists of approximately 90,000 volumes of books and bound manuscripts, many issued prior to 1801. Learn more Law Library Reading Room A staff of law librarians are available
Banking History - A New Guide on Central Banking and the Currency Question in the United States Learn more The Science & Business Reading Room at the Library of Congress serves as the gateway for science, engineering, business, and economics research. Science and business specialists serve the Library’s mission to engage, inspire and inform researchers both in-person and online, covering topics fr
Political Parties Primary Source Set Primary sources show how people have participated in political parties and how parties in the U.S. have changed over time Learn more Child Labor Primary Source Set Powerful primary sources document child labor in the industrial era and the movement to reform it Learn more
Extensibility OpenSearch Descriptions can be extended via the use of standard XML 1.0 namespaces and prefixes. For example, if Example.com wanted to inform search clients of color choices, then the OpenSearchDescription element could include an additional attribute of xmlns:example="http://example.com/opensearchextensions/1.0" and the child elements could include <example:color>Blue</example
Civil War Explore the faces, places and events of the U.S. Civil War through photographs, prints and drawings in one online location. The Prints & Photographs Division holds thousands of images relating to the Civil War, found in many different collections. This category allows research across those collections in one easy search.
Abdul Hamid II Collection This collection contains 1,819 photographs in 51 large-format albums date from about 1880 to 1893. They portray the Ottoman Empire during the reign of one of its last sultans, Abdul-Hamid II and... Contributor: Sebah & Joaillier - Abdullah Frères - Abdülhamid II Date: 1880 Abdul-Hamid II Collection of Books and Serials Gifted to the Library of Congress In 1884 Sultan Abdu
The papers of author, educator, political philosopher, and public intellectual Hannah Arendt (1906-1975) constitute a large and diverse collection (25,000 items; 82,597 images) reflecting a complex career. The collection spans the years 1898 to 1977, with the bulk of the material beginning in 1948, three years before Arendt’s naturalization as an American citizen. The papers contain correspondence
Ainu and Ezochi Rare Collection This collection of rare materials brings together books, manuscripts, and maps produced during the 18th and 19th centuries that document Japanese exploration and observation of the island and prefecture now known as... American Revolution and Its Era: Maps and Charts of North America and the West Indies, 1750-1789 The collection represents an important historical re
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