For those who `` like poetry but never get around to reading it '', the Library of Congress makes it possible for poets to be heard reading their own work.

The program was instituted in 1940, and releases are available only from the Recording Laboratory of the Library of Congress, Washington 25, D.C..

These may be consulted in the office of the Architect of the Capitol, or the Library of Congress.

To learn technical military terms, Lincoln borrowed and studied Henry Halleck's book, Elements of Military Art and Science from the Library of Congress.

* Abraham Lincoln: A Resource Guide from the Library of Congress

* MP3 and RealAudio recordings available at the United States Library of Congress

The U. S. Library of Congress has a collection of 3, 000 versions of and songs inspired by " Amazing Grace ", some of which were first-time recordings by folklorists Alan and John Lomax, a father and son team who in 1932 traveled thousands of miles across the South to capture the different regional styles of the song.

* U. S. Library of Congress Amazing Grace collection

Carnegie's personal papers reside at the Library of Congress Manuscript Division.

In North America, during the 1930s and 1940s, the Library of Congress worked through the offices of traditional music collectors Robert Winslow Gordon, Alan Lomax and others to capture as much North American field material as possible.

* 1800 – The United States Library of Congress is established when President John Adams signs legislation to appropriate $ 5, 000 USD to purchase " such books as may be necessary for the use of Congress ".

This was " Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1835, by C. Bradlee, in the clerk's office of the District Court of Massachusetts ", according to the Newberry Library, which also says, " The theme is that used by Mozart for his piano variations, Ah, vous dirai-je, maman.

* Alien and Sedition Acts and Related Resources from the Library of Congress

* Portals to the World from the United States Library of Congress

The Library of Congress said that in 1994 Belarus had ground forces of 52, 500.

The US Library of Congress Federal Research Division reported it in 2006 as having generally good freedom of speech and human rights records, while Freedom House listed it as " free " in 2011, giving it scores of 2 for political rights and 2 for civil liberties.

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* Library of Congress: Spalding Base Ball Guides, 1889 – 1939

* Finding Franklin: A Resource Guide Library of Congress

* Library of Congress web resource: Benajmin Franklin ... In His Own Words

* US Library of Congress in the Balkan Wars

He believed that because the popular Library of Congress system had been designed for a specific library ( the Library of Congress ) it had no use as a standard system outside that library.

The dilapidated Old Montagu House was demolished and work on the King's Library Gallery began in 1823.

This included the export of cotton and the development of diverse workmanships, such as the creation of the 2 secondary schools, the Ceará and Mucuripe Lighthouse in 1845, Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Fortaleza in 1861, Prainha Seminary in 1864, Public Library in 1867 and the Public transportation network in 1870, which began with the construction of Railroad of Baturité.

The Library of Congress also began recording traditional American music and folklore onto acetate discs.

Chicago: American Library Association ; Supplement, 1980 ( began with a guide compiled by A.

In 2005, WizKids began publishing new Shadowrun novels, again through the Roc imprint of the New American Library.

One such distributor, Public Software Library ( PSL ), began an order-taking service for programmers who otherwise had no means of accepting credit card orders.

Not long after Wilson's retirement, his mental deterioration from Alzheimer's disease began to be apparent, and he did not appear in public after 1988 when he unveiled the Clement Attlee statue at Limehouse Library on 30 November of that year.

The National Library began in 1555.

The idea of a public Library in Malta began with the issue of a decree by Fra ' Claude de la Sengle, Grand Master of the Knights, whereby all books in the legacy of deceased knights were to pass to the Common Treasury of the Order.

At 21, he began to read regularly in the Library of the British Museum, studying many branches of esotericism.

Soustelle, a one-time leftist and by 1955 an ardent Gaullist, began an ambitious reform program ( the Soustelle Plan ) aimed at improving economic conditions among the Muslim population ( Library of Congress ).

By the 1920s, the Library needed further expansion space, and in 1937 building work began on the New Bodleian building, opposite the Clarendon Building on the north-east corner of Broad Street.

Lord began his research for the book by going to the Library of Congress in Washington D. C. to read the United States inquiry into the sinking.

The Burlington County Library, the first county library in New Jersey, began in a small room of the Mt.

The city ’ s main public library, the Hartford City Public Library, is a Carnegie library that began with funding from Andrew Carnegie in 1903.

Templeton's Boynton Public Library began in 1868.

The Long Hill Township Library began about 1880 in what was then known as Passaic Township.

The Athens Library began in the early 1900s as a small collection of books in the Bloczyski Hotel.

The Marathon City Library began in 1954 in a space at the Marathon High School.

Joplin began to add cultural amenities ; in 1902 residents passed a tax to create a public library, and gained matching funds that enabled them to build the Carnegie Library.

The Friends of the Katy Library began in 1972.

The Public Library of Science began in early 2001 as an online petition initiative by Patrick O.

As a publishing company, the Public Library of Science began full operation on October 13, 2003, with the publication of a peer-reviewed print and online scientific journal entitled PLoS Biology, and has since launched seven more peer-reviewed journals.

He left school in 1930 during the Great Depression and, joining the ranks of the unemployed, began a lifelong programme of self-education whilst keeping warm in the Manchester Public Library.