The Library of Congress, a 225-year-old Washington institution, has never had a moment like this. A week ago, the Trump administration fired the longtime librarian of Congress, Carla Hayden. The man ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. The late 1960s and early 1970s were a ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. The late 1960s were a time of rapid ...

A tiny piece of straw-colored twine attached the right stem of Abraham Lincoln’s eyeglasses to the bow — and wrenched Carla Hayden’s heart. The spectacles were in Lincoln’s pockets when he was fatally ...