Since becoming the Librarian of Congress in 1987, Billington has initiated many changes and used innovative technology to extend the outreach of the library's great resources in the United States and throughout the world. His recent works include Russia Transformed, an eyewitness account of Moscow ...
Trump fires longtime Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden Carla Hayden has been the Librarian of Congress since 2016. She was the first woman and African American to hold the position. May 9 2025 National Recording Registry additions: Elton John, Celine Dion, Amy Winehouse and "Hamilton" Oth...
A cover letter for library assistant jobs like that could get you in at the Library of Congress. The best cover letter in the world will fail without a matching resume. See our guide: Librarian Resume Example Now, here’s how to write library assistant cover letters that work: 1. Use th...
“We really want the Library of Congress to be a place for all, we want to share the wealth,” said CCDI Program Director Dr. Marya McQuirter. She shared advice about the application process at a July 12 webinar hosted by the Library of Congress. CCDI is part of ...
“The extraordinarily complex job of a librarian almost always requires a master’s degree. There isn’t a single male-dominated profession with comparable skills that requires the same, so why are librarians being repeatedly denigrated?” USA – Opinion: An ode to public libraries –Wildcat. ...
Conservative attacks against schools and libraries have proliferated nationwide over the past two years, and librarians themselves have been harassed and even driven out of their jobs. A middle school librarian in Denham Springs, Louisiana, has filed a legal complaint against a Facebook pa...
For those interested in Genealogy, the Fennimore Room offers a special collection of Fennimore’s history, including the Fennimore Times indexed from 1889 to present. Fennimore’s history is also told in the book FENNIMORE THEN and NOW (Library of Congress #80-82548). Here are other ideas for...
“We are proud of our many graduates who are impacting their communities in very important ways,” Zahrt says. “From the smallest public library to large research centers or the Library of Congress, you can find SOIS graduates everywhere contributing to the profession and our society. SOIS al...
…that the Library of Congress in Washington DC, United States, is the largest library in the world?Library Lovers Day Observances Fun Holiday: Library Lovers Day Observances YearWeekdayDateName 2025 星期五 2月14日 (五) Library Lovers Day 2026 星期六 2月14日 (六) Library Lovers Day 2027 ...
The National Library of Israel Jerusalem 1892 world Jewish history, Albert Einstein Library and Archives Canada Ottawa 2004 hockey, portraits of Canadians Library of Congress Washington, D.C. 1800 Americana, folk music, early motion pictures National Agricultural Library Beltsville, Md. 1962 re...