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The Library of Congress : the art and architecture of the Thomas Jefferson Building. W. W. Norton & Company. ISBN 978-0393045635. OCLC 37694014. Cole, John Young; Aikin, Jane (2004). Encyclopedia of the Library of Congress : for Congress, the nation & the world. Library of Congress. ISBN 978-0890599716. OCLC 57558633. Cole, John Y. (2017 ...
As the Library of Congress Lifetime Achievement Award for the Writing of Fiction. 2008 Herman Wouk [2] As the Library of Congress Creative Achievement Award for Fiction. 2009 John Grisham [3] 2010 Isabel Allende [3] 2011 Toni Morrison [3] 2012 Philip Roth [3] As the Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction. 2013 Don DeLillo [4] [5] 2014 E ...
In 1908, Cork University was restructured and Queens College Cork become University College Cork. In 1925, Cork University Press was founded by Alfred O'Rahilly, the registrar (1920–1943) and president (1943–1954) of University College Cork (UCC). In the early years, a triumvirate of three directors managed CUP.
The Story Up to Now: The Library of Congress, 1800–1946 (1947), detailed narrative; Ostrowski, Carl. Books, Maps, and Politics: A Cultural History of the Library of Congress, 1783–1861 (2004) Rosenberg, Jane Aiken. The Nation's Great Library: Herbert Putnam and the Library of Congress, 1899–1939 (University of Illinois Press, 1993)
The Library of Congress's Center for the Book was founded in 1977 by Daniel J. Boorstin, the Librarian of Congress, to promote literacy, libraries, and reading and an understanding of the history and heritage of American literature. The Center for the Book is mainly supported by tax-deductible donations.
[1] [2] [3] It is produced by the United States National Digital Newspaper Program (NDNP), a partnership between the Library of Congress and the National Endowment for the Humanities. [4] [5] [6] The NDNP was founded in 2005. [7] The Chronicling America website was publicly launched in March 2007. [8] [9] [10] It is hosted by the Library of ...
Change the Subject is a 2019 documentary film directed by Jill Baron and Sawyer Broadley. The film documents Dartmouth College students lobbying the Library of Congress to replace the term "Illegal aliens" with "Undocumented immigrants" in the Library of Congress Subject Headings.
The Joseph W. Lippincott Award was established in 1938 by the American Library Association. [1]It is presented annually to a librarian for distinguished service to the profession of librarianship, such service to include outstanding participation in the activities of the professional library association, notable published professional writing, or other significant activity on behalf of the ...