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With Changelly, you can donate your favorite altcoin to the Internet Archive
Published: 21/11/2018Got Clams? Maybe some extra XRP lying around? Is your Litecoin portfolio flush and you’d like to share the love? Now you can! Thanks to Changelly, the Internet Archive is able to accept donations in a ... Read moreSource: blog.archive.org -
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Latest News: Letters About Literature Contest Opens
Published: 20/11/2018Letters About Literature , the Library of Congress reading-and-writing contest now in its 26 th year, is accepting applications beginning Nov. 1 for the 2018-19 cycle. For the first time, letters will ... Read moreSource: www.loc.gov -
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Sample a Taste of History This Thanksgiving!
Published: 19/11/2018This is a guest post by Lavonda Kay Broadnax, digital reference specialist in the Library’s Research and Reference Services Division. Thanksgiving is a holiday that evokes thoughts of food and h ... Read moreSource: blogs.loc.gov
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Resources from the Library of Congress for Teaching English and Language Arts
Published: 16/11/2018Staff from the Library of Congress will be in booth 151 at the annual convention of the National Council for Teachers of English (NCTE) in Houston on November 16-18, and we'd love to chat with you and ... Read moreSource: blogs.loc.gov -
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The First Film Version of Frankenstein, Newly Restored!
Published: 15/11/2018This is a guest post by Mike Mashon, head of the Moving Image Section of the Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division. He writes about the first of many films based on Mary ShelleyR ... Read moreSource: blogs.loc.gov -
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New LibGuide for Finding Native American Visual Resources
Published: 15/11/2018Library of Congress staff members compile subject guides to help researchers get a better sense of the contents of the collections on a particular subject — and to find those resources. The Libr ... Read moreSource: blogs.loc.gov
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Open Libraries Forum: recap & reflection
Published: 15/11/2018On October 18 more than 50 library leaders from across the U.S. and Canada joined us at our headquarters in San Francisco for our Open Libraries Forum. We’ve been holding an annual forum for more tha ... Read moreSource: blog.archive.org -
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The 1913 Suffrage Pilgrimage: peaceful protest and local disorder
Published: 15/11/2018On 26 July 1913 – in a year more often associated with Suffragette militancy and the death of Emily Wilding Davison – 50,000 suffragists and supporters of the National Union of Women’s Suffrage Societ ... Read moreSource: nationalarchives.gov.uk -
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Gettysburg Address: LIVE Presentation & Transcribe-a-thon
Published: 14/11/2018The Library of Congress will mark the 155th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's delivery of the Gettysburg Address with a discussion of the speech and a #LettersToLincoln transcribe-a-thon for volunteers ... Read moreSource: www.loc.gov
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How Could You Use Primary Sources in Your STEM Classroom? Find Out at the National Science Teachers Association Area Conference on Science Education!
Published: 14/11/2018Join the LC Learning and Innovation Office staff for a workshop at the NSTA Area Conference 11/16/18 from 12:30 p.m.- 1:30 p.m. If you're unable to join us at NSTA in November, you can still browse th ... Read moreSource: blogs.loc.gov -
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Spy, scoundrel and scholar: Leo Frobenius’ mission to Abyssinia
Published: 14/11/2018It is a rare treat in any archive to be able to look at both sides of an international incident. Thanks to papers in the GFM series – which is largely underused and deserves more attention – I have be ... Read moreSource: nationalarchives.gov.uk -
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I Can’t Wait to Slow Down: Looking Forward to Tracy K. Smith on the Air
Published: 13/11/2018The following guest post is by Jeff Shotts, executive editor at Graywolf Press, publisher in association with the Library of Congress of the anthology “American Journal: Fifty Poems for Our Time ... Read moreSource: blogs.loc.gov
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Historical letters and messages from the battlefield
Published: 13/11/2018From love letters of kings and queens to political calls for liberation… from declarations of war to reflections on the death of an unknown soldier… ordinary people in extraordinary circum ... Read moreSource: nationalarchives.gov.uk -
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Wasted: A case study for controlled digital lending
Published: 13/11/2018The recent nomination and appointment of Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court offered a timely opportunity to demonstrate how controlled digital lending can be used by libraries to circulate digi ... Read moreSource: blog.archive.org -
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Tribal Collections [Series]: Warm Springs Sound Archives Preservation Project
Published: 12/11/2018This series on tribal collections highlights three projects from across the libraries, archives, and museums space that focus on Native American communities and culture, using best practices set forth ... Read moreSource: hacklibraryschool.com
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Developing a user-centred search for our web archive
Published: 12/11/2018The UK Government Web Archive’s improved search is now live! After one year of user testing, analysing, coding, and more testing, we are excited to see the new search live with many of the features th ... Read moreSource: nationalarchives.gov.uk -
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Building Digital Content Management Capacity with Library Carpentry
Published: 9/11/2018This is a guest post from Jesse A. Johnston, a Senior Digital Collections Specialist for the Library of Congress’s Digital Content Management Section. He also holds a position as an adjunct facu ... Read moreSource: blogs.loc.gov -
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Reflecting on the Lives and Deaths of Young Civil War Soldiers
Published: 9/11/2018The following is a guest post by Ben Zuercher, Liljenquist Family Fellow through the Stanford in Government program, Prints & Photographs Division, Summer 2018. Ben helped to describe recent ... Read moreSource: blogs.loc.gov
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Milestones to Peace: the Armistice of Compiègne
Published: 9/11/2018The guns fell silent on the Western Front on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month in 1918, heralding an end to the war after four long years of bitter fighting. The Armistice wi ... Read moreSource: nationalarchives.gov.uk -
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Inquiring Minds: A Prize-Winning Passion for Books
Published: 8/11/2018This is a guest post by Ena Selimovic, a winner of this year’s National Collegiate Book Collecting Contest, which recognizes outstanding book collecting by college and university students. The L ... Read moreSource: blogs.loc.gov -
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The Best Interface Is No Interface: Perspectives Beyond Library World
Published: 8/11/2018I have three screens in front of me as I consider writing about The Best Interface Is No Interface by Golden Krishna, a book whose main thesis maintains that our […] Read moreSource: hacklibraryschool.com
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