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Sephardic Music with the Lily Henley Trio: Homegrown Plus | Folklife Today
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (245+ words) Posted by: Stephen Winick This concert by Lily was special for several reasons. For one, she usually performs solo or in a duo with her partner Duncan Wickel. For this concert, however, at Lily’s request we were able to also…...
Highlights from the Library’s Yiddish Collection: Its Diversity of Subject Matter and Value to Researchers | 4 Corners of the World
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (100+ words) Posted by: Muhannad Salhi The following is a guest post by Lindsey Bloom, Junior Fellow for the Yiddish Bibliographic Metadata Enhancement project. Books in the collection include detailed graphics and anatomical diagrams of pelvic anatomy and range from completely secular…...
An Interview with Joanna Colclough, Leadership Development Program Participant at the Law Library of Congress | In Custodia Legis
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (310+ words) Posted by: Taylor Gulatsi Today’s blog interview is with Joanna Colclough who participated in the Leadership Development Program (LDP) at the Library of Congress. Her detail assignment during the program was at the Law Library of Congress. I live in…...
An Interview with Joanna Colclough, Librarian-in-Residence at the Law Library of Congress | In Custodia Legis
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (268+ words) Posted by: Taylor Gulatsi Today’s blog interview is with Librarian-in-Residence at the Law Library of Congress, Joanna Colclough. I live in Maryland, but grew up moving around a lot as an Army brat. Most of my extended family lives in…...
Behind the Scenes: Making More Posters Discoverable | Picture This
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (326+ words) Posted by: Melissa Lindberg Ryan: Can you describe your background and how you came to this internship as part of the Junior Fellows Program (JFP)? Ryan: Many people are familiar with some of our poster collections that have a large…...
Advocating for Digital Accessibility: An Interview with Junior Fellow Mia Giancola | The Signal
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (292+ words) In this interview, 2026 Library of Congress Junior Fellow Mia Giancola discusses working on the Year of Digital Accessibility in the Library’s IT Design & Development Directorate. This interview has been edited for length and clarity. Pedro: It’s great to have you…...
The Tombstone Edition that Helped Galvanize American Independence | Timeless
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (661+ words) Posted by: Neely Tucker It’s known as the Tombstone Edition, a lightning-strike newspaper image that presages the American Revolution — and 261 years after it electrified readers in Colonial-era Philadelphia, a rare, fragile copy now rests at the Library. “EXPIRING,” read the…...
Lillian Gatlin: Aviation’s First Influencer | Unfolding History
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (268+ words) Posted by: Josh Levy Lillian Gatlin (1889-1973) is best remembered for being the first woman to fly across the United States, but she saw herself in grander terms. “I was born with ‘idea virus,’” Gatlin wrote in 1930. “At one time I…...
25 Years of Stories: More Than a Database – Preserving the Stories Behind the Service | Folklife Today
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (194+ words) Posted by: Kerry Ward To honor this milestone, we are sharing a 25-part blog series highlighting the voices of veterans, the individuals who shaped and sustained the Project and the deep impact these stories continue to have on families, researchers…...
Baseball Trivia with the Library of Congress | Minerva’s Kaleidoscope
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (586+ words) Posted by: Jennifer Ezell Question One: What MLB team has won more World Series games than any other? B. The Red Sox Answer: D. The Yankees As of July 2026, The New York Yankees have won the World Series 27 times. Question Two: Toni…...