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"General Survey and Statement of Objectives by the Librarian," June 30, 1940

"General Survey and Statement of Objectives by the Librarian," June 30...

Reprinted from the Annual Report of the Librarian of Congress for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1940.

"General Survey and Statement of Objectives by the Librarian," June 30, 1940

"General Survey and Statement of Objectives by the Librarian," June 30...

Reprinted from the Annual Report of the Librarian of Congress for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1940.

"General Survey and Statement of Objectives by the Librarian," June 30, 1940

"General Survey and Statement of Objectives by the Librarian," June 30...

Reprinted from the Annual Report of the Librarian of Congress for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1940.

"General Survey and Statement of Objectives by the Librarian," June 30, 1940

"General Survey and Statement of Objectives by the Librarian," June 30...

Reprinted from the Annual Report of the Librarian of Congress for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1940.

Librarian of Congress rounds out 40 years on job. Washington, D.C., April 6 Dr. Herbert Putnam is this week celebrating his 40th Anniversary as Librarian of Congress. Now 77, Dr. Putnam in theory became Librarian Emeritus last July 1, but since President Roosevelt has not yet appointed his successor, he continues at his post. He is a native of New York City where he was born September 20, 1861. 4-6-39

Librarian of Congress rounds out 40 years on job. Washington, D.C., Ap...

A black and white photo of a man in a suit, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. Gene... More

"Services of the Library of Congress," Office of the Librarian, Library of Congress, January 8, 1941

"Services of the Library of Congress," Office of the Librarian, Librar...

An announcement from the Librarian's Office about new services offered by the Library of Congress to the Congress.

Librarian of Congress James H. Billington and Deputy Librarian Donald Scott, standing on the balcony of the Main Reading Room of the Thomas Jefferson Building of the Library of Congress with a large replica of the Library of Congress bicentennial stamp

Librarian of Congress James H. Billington and Deputy Librarian Donald ...

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[Librarian's Room. Detail of stucco reliefs around dome with Grecian girls by Weinert. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Librarian's Room. Detail of stucco reliefs around dome with Grecian g...

Gift; Carol M. Highsmith 2010; (DLC/PP-2002:038) Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

Ohio Legislature to Abraham Lincoln, February 1861  (Petition recommending a librarian of Congress)
General Order No. 1218, Office of the Librarian, Library of Congress, March 25, 1944

General Order No. 1218, Office of the Librarian, Library of Congress, ...

General Order detailing the reorganization of the Reference Department.

General Order No. 1271, Office of the Librarian, Library of Congress, November 30, 1945
"Remarks of the Librarian at a Meeting of the Processing Divisions in the Library of Congress," August 29, 1940

"Remarks of the Librarian at a Meeting of the Processing Divisions in ...

Remarks by Archibald MacLeish regarding the status of the Processing Division in advance of the arrival of the division's new coordinator, Lawrence Q. Mumford.

Memorandum from Robert C. Gooch to the Chief Assistant Librarian, June 30, 1941

Memorandum from Robert C. Gooch to the Chief Assistant Librarian, June...

Memorandum from Robert C. Gooch to the Chief Assistant Librarian reporting on the development of the War Collections in the Science and Technology Reading Room.

"The Librarian: His Name and Nature," by Archibald MacLeish, February 22, 1940
"The Librarian: His Name and Nature," by Archibald MacLeish, February 22, 1940
"The Librarian: His Name and Nature," by Archibald MacLeish, February 22, 1940
Memorandum from the Office of the Librarian of Congress, October 15, 1945

Memorandum from the Office of the Librarian of Congress, October 15, 1...

Memorandum concerns the cooperative acquisition of recent foreign publications.

Press Release, Office of the Librarian, Library of Congress, March 31, 1940

Press Release, Office of the Librarian, Library of Congress, March 31,...

Press release announcing the appointment of Arthur A. Houghton, Jr., as curator of the Rare Book collection at the Library of Congress.

Press Release No. 182, "Annual Report of the Librarian of Congress," Library of Congress, April 2, 1942

Press Release No. 182, "Annual Report of the Librarian of Congress," L...

Press release describes the work of the Library of Congress both in connection with the war and as an international center of learning.

General Order No. 964, Office of the Librarian, Library of Congress, June 29, 1940

General Order No. 964, Office of the Librarian, Library of Congress, J...

Photostat of the General Order detailing the reorganization of the Reference Department: "As had been previously announced, the organization of the Library of Congress will be based upon a division into three d... More

General Order No. 964, Office of the Librarian, Library of Congress, June 29, 1940

General Order No. 964, Office of the Librarian, Library of Congress, J...

Photostat of the General Order detailing the reorganization of the Reference Department: "As had been previously announced, the organization of the Library of Congress will be based upon a division into three d... More

Press Release No. 182, "Annual Report of the Librarian of Congress," Library of Congress, April 2, 1944
"General Survey and Statement of Objectives by the Librarian," June 30, 1940

"General Survey and Statement of Objectives by the Librarian," June 30...

Reprinted from the Annual Report of the Librarian of Congress for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1940.

"General Survey and Statement of Objectives by the Librarian," June 30, 1940

"General Survey and Statement of Objectives by the Librarian," June 30...

Reprinted from the Annual Report of the Librarian of Congress for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1940.

[Librarian's Room. Detail of mural. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Librarian's Room. Detail of mural. Library of Congress Thomas Jeffers...

Gift; Carol M. Highsmith 2010; (DLC/PP-2002:038) Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

S. B. Gookins to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, November 27, 1860  (Recommendation for Librarian of Congress)
General Order No. 1222, Office of the Librarian, Library of Congress, June 8, 1944

General Order No. 1222, Office of the Librarian, Library of Congress, ...

General Order regarding the Library of Congress wartime vacation policy.

[Librarian's Room. Circular mural illustrating the Muses, Above All Things, Delightful, in pendentive of the Librarian's Room, by Edward J. Holslag. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Librarian's Room. Circular mural illustrating the Muses, Above All Th...

Gift; Carol M. Highsmith 2010; (DLC/PP-2002:038) Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

[Librarian's Room. Detail of stucco reliefs around dome with Grecian girls by Weinert. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Librarian's Room. Detail of stucco reliefs around dome with Grecian g...

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General Order No. 1218, Office of the Librarian, Library of Congress, March 25, 1944

General Order No. 1218, Office of the Librarian, Library of Congress, ...

General Order detailing the reorganization of the Reference Department.

General Order No. 1218, Office of the Librarian, Library of Congress, March 25, 1944

General Order No. 1218, Office of the Librarian, Library of Congress, ...

General Order detailing the reorganization of the Reference Department.

Minutes, Meeting of the Librarian's Advisory Council, May 30, 1942

Minutes, Meeting of the Librarian's Advisory Council, May 30, 1942

Among the topics discussed at the Librarian's Advisory Council meeting was the acquisitions policy of the Library of Congress.

Minutes, Meeting of the Librarian's Advisory Council, May 30, 1942

Minutes, Meeting of the Librarian's Advisory Council, May 30, 1942

Among the topics discussed at the Librarian's Advisory Council meeting was the acquisitions policy of the Library of Congress.

Minutes, Meeting of the Librarian's Advisory Council, May 30, 1942

Minutes, Meeting of the Librarian's Advisory Council, May 30, 1942

Among the topics discussed at the Librarian's Advisory Council meeting was the acquisitions policy of the Library of Congress.

Minutes, Meeting of the Librarian's Advisory Council, May 30, 1942

Minutes, Meeting of the Librarian's Advisory Council, May 30, 1942

Among the topics discussed at the Librarian's Advisory Council meeting was the acquisitions policy of the Library of Congress.

"Remarks of the Librarian at a Meeting of the Processing Divisions in the Library of Congress," August 29, 1940

"Remarks of the Librarian at a Meeting of the Processing Divisions in ...

Remarks by Archibald MacLeish regarding the status of the Processing Division in advance of the arrival of the division's new coordinator, Lawrence Q. Mumford.

"Remarks of the Librarian at a Meeting of the Processing Divisions in the Library of Congress," August 29, 1940

"Remarks of the Librarian at a Meeting of the Processing Divisions in ...

Remarks by Archibald MacLeish regarding the status of the Processing Division in advance of the arrival of the division's new coordinator, Lawrence Q. Mumford.

"The Librarian: His Name and Nature," by Archibald MacLeish, February 22, 1940
"The Librarian: His Name and Nature," by Archibald MacLeish, February 22, 1940
Memorandum from the Reference Department to the Acting Librarian of Congress, February 11, 1942

Memorandum from the Reference Department to the Acting Librarian of Co...

Memorandum gives an account of the survey taken of possible libraries that can offer safe and secure storage for the Library of Congress collections.

Memorandum from the Reference Department to the Acting Librarian of Congress, February 11, 1942

Memorandum from the Reference Department to the Acting Librarian of Co...

Memorandum gives an account of the survey taken of possible libraries that can offer safe and secure storage for the Library of Congress collections.

Press Release No. 182, "Annual Report of the Librarian of Congress," Library of Congress, April 2, 1942

Press Release No. 182, "Annual Report of the Librarian of Congress," L...

Press release describes the work of the Library of Congress both in connection with the war and as an international center of learning.

Press Release No. 182, "Annual Report of the Librarian of Congress," Library of Congress, April 2, 1944
"General Survey and Statement of Objectives by the Librarian," June 30, 1940

"General Survey and Statement of Objectives by the Librarian," June 30...

Reprinted from the Annual Report of the Librarian of Congress for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1940.

"General Survey and Statement of Objectives by the Librarian," June 30, 1940

"General Survey and Statement of Objectives by the Librarian," June 30...

Reprinted from the Annual Report of the Librarian of Congress for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1940.

"General Survey and Statement of Objectives by the Librarian," June 30, 1940

"General Survey and Statement of Objectives by the Librarian," June 30...

Reprinted from the Annual Report of the Librarian of Congress for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1940.

"General Survey and Statement of Objectives by the Librarian," June 30, 1940

"General Survey and Statement of Objectives by the Librarian," June 30...

Reprinted from the Annual Report of the Librarian of Congress for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1940.

Elisha Whittlesey to H. L. Hosmer, Friday, January 25, 1861  (Application for position as Librarian of Congress)
Librarian of Congress rounds out 40 years on job. Washington, D.C., April 6 Dr. Herbert Putnam is this week celebrating his 40th Anniversary as Librarian of Congress. Now 77, Dr. Putnam in theory became Librarian Emeritus last July 1, but since President Roosevelt has not yet appointed his successor, he continues at his post. He is a native of New York City where he was born September 20, 1861. 4-6-39

Librarian of Congress rounds out 40 years on job. Washington, D.C., Ap...

A black and white photo of a man sitting at a desk. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

General Order No. 992, Office of the Librarian, Library of Congress, October 31, 1940

General Order No. 992, Office of the Librarian, Library of Congress, O...

General Order announcing the appointment of Luther Harris Evans as Chief Assistant Librarian.

[Librarian's Room. Circular Mural in pendentive illustrating the Muses, Above All Things, Delightful by Edward J. Holslag. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Librarian's Room. Circular Mural in pendentive illustrating the Muses...

Gift; Carol M. Highsmith 2010; (DLC/PP-2002:038) Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

[Librarian's Room. Dome showing stuccoed relief of a ring of Grecian girls by Weinert with the central disc displaying the mural Letters by Edward J. Holslag. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Librarian's Room. Dome showing stuccoed relief of a ring of Grecian g...

Gift; Carol M. Highsmith 2010; (DLC/PP-2002:038) Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

[Librarian's Room. Metalwork detail. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Librarian's Room. Metalwork detail. Library of Congress Thomas Jeffer...

Gift; Carol M. Highsmith 2010; (DLC/PP-2002:038) Forms part of the Library of Congress Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

General Order No. 1218, Office of the Librarian, Library of Congress, March 25, 1944

General Order No. 1218, Office of the Librarian, Library of Congress, ...

General Order detailing the reorganization of the Reference Department.

General Order No. 1218, Office of the Librarian, Library of Congress, March 25, 1944

General Order No. 1218, Office of the Librarian, Library of Congress, ...

General Order detailing the reorganization of the Reference Department.

John G. Stephenson to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, May 07, 1861  (Seeks appointment as Librarian of Congress)
Elsie Marsteller to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, March 19, 1861  (Seeks position as Librarian of Congress)
Memorandum from Robert C. Gooch to the Chief Assistant Librarian, June 30, 1941

Memorandum from Robert C. Gooch to the Chief Assistant Librarian, June...

Memorandum from Robert C. Gooch to the Chief Assistant Librarian reporting on the development of the War Collections in the Science and Technology Reading Room.

"The Librarian: His Name and Nature," by Archibald MacLeish, February 22, 1940
"The Librarian: His Name and Nature," by Archibald MacLeish, February 22, 1940
Memorandum from the Reference Department to the Acting Librarian of Congress, February 11, 1942

Memorandum from the Reference Department to the Acting Librarian of Co...

Memorandum gives an account of the survey taken of possible libraries that can offer safe and secure storage for the Library of Congress collections.

Memorandum from the Reference Department to the Acting Librarian of Congress, February 11, 1942

Memorandum from the Reference Department to the Acting Librarian of Co...

Memorandum gives an account of the survey taken of possible libraries that can offer safe and secure storage for the Library of Congress collections.

General Order No. 1202, Office of the Librarian, Library of Congress, August 26, 1943
Press Release No. 182, "Annual Report of the Librarian of Congress," Library of Congress, April 2, 1942

Press Release No. 182, "Annual Report of the Librarian of Congress," L...

Press release describes the work of the Library of Congress both in connection with the war and as an international center of learning.

"General Survey and Statement of Objectives by the Librarian," June 30, 1940

"General Survey and Statement of Objectives by the Librarian," June 30...

Reprinted from the Annual Report of the Librarian of Congress for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1940.

"General Survey and Statement of Objectives by the Librarian," June 30, 1940

"General Survey and Statement of Objectives by the Librarian," June 30...

Reprinted from the Annual Report of the Librarian of Congress for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1940.

"General Survey and Statement of Objectives by the Librarian," June 30, 1940

"General Survey and Statement of Objectives by the Librarian," June 30...

Reprinted from the Annual Report of the Librarian of Congress for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1940.

"General Survey and Statement of Objectives by the Librarian," June 30, 1940

"General Survey and Statement of Objectives by the Librarian," June 30...

Reprinted from the Annual Report of the Librarian of Congress for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1940.

"General Survey and Statement of Objectives by the Librarian," June 30, 1940

"General Survey and Statement of Objectives by the Librarian," June 30...

Reprinted from the Annual Report of the Librarian of Congress for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1940.

Memorandum from Edward N. Waters to the Librarian of Congress, January 6, 1942

Memorandum from Edward N. Waters to the Librarian of Congress, January...

Memorandum about the evacuation of Library of Congress collections to Lexington, Virginia, during World War II.

Dr. James Billington, Librarian of Congress, looking at one of the rare books in the Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.

Dr. James Billington, Librarian of Congress, looking at one of the rar...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

[Librarian's Room. Circular Mural in pendentive illustrating Books, the Delight of the Soul, by Edward J. Holslag. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]

[Librarian's Room. Circular Mural in pendentive illustrating Books, th...

Public domain illustrated book or album page scan, related to architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ohio Legislature to Abraham Lincoln, February 1861  (Petition recommending a librarian of Congress)
General Order No. 1218, Office of the Librarian, Library of Congress, March 25, 1944

General Order No. 1218, Office of the Librarian, Library of Congress, ...

General Order detailing the reorganization of the Reference Department.

General Order No. 1218, Office of the Librarian, Library of Congress, March 25, 1944

General Order No. 1218, Office of the Librarian, Library of Congress, ...

General Order detailing the reorganization of the Reference Department.

John G. Stephenson to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, May 07, 1861  (Seeks appointment as Librarian of Congress)
Elsie Marsteller to Abraham Lincoln, Tuesday, March 19, 1861  (Seeks position as Librarian of Congress)
"The Librarian: His Name and Nature," by Archibald MacLeish, February 22, 1940
Members of 36th Congress to Abraham Lincoln, Thursday, February 28, 1861  (Petition recommending Librarian of Congress)
Memorandum from the Reference Department to the Acting Librarian of Congress, February 11, 1942

Memorandum from the Reference Department to the Acting Librarian of Co...

Memorandum gives an account of the survey taken of possible libraries that can offer safe and secure storage for the Library of Congress collections.

Memorandum from the Reference Department to the Acting Librarian of Congress, February 11, 1942

Memorandum from the Reference Department to the Acting Librarian of Co...

Memorandum gives an account of the survey taken of possible libraries that can offer safe and secure storage for the Library of Congress collections.

"General Survey and Statement of Objectives by the Librarian," June 30, 1940

"General Survey and Statement of Objectives by the Librarian," June 30...

Reprinted from the Annual Report of the Librarian of Congress for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1940.

"General Survey and Statement of Objectives by the Librarian," June 30, 1940

"General Survey and Statement of Objectives by the Librarian," June 30...

Reprinted from the Annual Report of the Librarian of Congress for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1940.

"General Survey and Statement of Objectives by the Librarian," June 30, 1940

"General Survey and Statement of Objectives by the Librarian," June 30...

Reprinted from the Annual Report of the Librarian of Congress for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1940.

"General Survey and Statement of Objectives by the Librarian," June 30, 1940

"General Survey and Statement of Objectives by the Librarian," June 30...

Reprinted from the Annual Report of the Librarian of Congress for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1940.

Victory Book Campaign. At ceremonies in the Capitol where members of Congress contributed books for the 1943 Victory Book Campaign. Left to right: Senator Albert B. Chandler of Kentucky; Jim Vance, Law Librarian of Congress; David Lynn, Architect of the Capitol; and Vice-President Henry A. Wallace

Victory Book Campaign. At ceremonies in the Capitol where members of C...

Picryl description: Public domain American History photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

General Order No. 1271, Office of the Librarian, Library of Congress, November 30, 1945
General Order No. 1271, Office of the Librarian, Library of Congress, November 30, 1945
Minutes, Meeting of the Librarian's Advisory Council, May 30, 1942

Minutes, Meeting of the Librarian's Advisory Council, May 30, 1942

Among the topics discussed at the Librarian's Advisory Council meeting was the acquisitions policy of the Library of Congress.

"Remarks of the Librarian at a Meeting of the Processing Divisions in the Library of Congress," August 29, 1940

"Remarks of the Librarian at a Meeting of the Processing Divisions in ...

Remarks by Archibald MacLeish regarding the status of the Processing Division in advance of the arrival of the division's new coordinator, Lawrence Q. Mumford.

"Remarks of the Librarian at a Meeting of the Processing Divisions in the Library of Congress," August 29, 1940

"Remarks of the Librarian at a Meeting of the Processing Divisions in ...

Remarks by Archibald MacLeish regarding the status of the Processing Division in advance of the arrival of the division's new coordinator, Lawrence Q. Mumford.

"Remarks of the Librarian at a Meeting of the Processing Divisions in the Library of Congress," August 29, 1940

"Remarks of the Librarian at a Meeting of the Processing Divisions in ...

Remarks by Archibald MacLeish regarding the status of the Processing Division in advance of the arrival of the division's new coordinator, Lawrence Q. Mumford.

"The Librarian: His Name and Nature," by Archibald MacLeish, February 22, 1940
"The Librarian: His Name and Nature," by Archibald MacLeish, February 22, 1940
Special Order No. 88, Office of the Librarian, Library of Congress, March 25, 1944

Special Order No. 88, Office of the Librarian, Library of Congress, Ma...

Special Order announcing personnel assignments in the Reference Department.

Memorandum from the Reference Department to the Acting Librarian of Congress, February 11, 1942

Memorandum from the Reference Department to the Acting Librarian of Co...

Memorandum gives an account of the survey taken of possible libraries that can offer safe and secure storage for the Library of Congress collections.

Memorandum from the Reference Department to the Acting Librarian of Congress, February 11, 1942

Memorandum from the Reference Department to the Acting Librarian of Co...

Memorandum gives an account of the survey taken of possible libraries that can offer safe and secure storage for the Library of Congress collections.

"The Librarian and the Democratic Process," by Archibald MacLeish, June 1940

"The Librarian and the Democratic Process," by Archibald MacLeish, Jun...

Archibald MacLeish's speech was given at a American Library Association meeting in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Press Release, Office of the Librarian, Library of Congress, March 31, 1940

Press Release, Office of the Librarian, Library of Congress, March 31,...

Press release announcing the appointment of Arthur A. Houghton, Jr., as curator of the Rare Book collection at the Library of Congress.

General Order No. 1202, Office of the Librarian, Library of Congress, August 26, 1943
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