Did you know that the WandaVision Marvel Comics are at The Library of Congress? The Library’s comic book collection holds dozens of comic books that tell the complex backstories of leading characters Agatha Harkness and Wanda Maximoff (the Scarlet Witch). Click below to learn the history of the comics. #Comics #LibraryOfCongress https://lnkd.in/eehzeANZ
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We're #hiring a new Program Support Clerk (Vacancy#:VAR002817) in Washington, District of Columbia. Apply today or share this post with your network.
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A curiosity about classical voice, theater, English and engineering are just part of the story of how Aimee Hess found herself working in the Publishing Office at the Library. Learn about Aimee’s role as lead writer-editor and how this small but mighty team works to bring light to some of the Library’s collections. #LibraryOfCongress #Publishing #Careers https://lnkd.in/emCDXwET
Publishing at the Library, with Aimee Hess | Timeless
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The Library’s Asian Division is now accepting applications for the 2025 Florence Tan Moeson Research Fellowship Program. The Fellowship will provide the opportunity to pursue research in the area of Asian Studies. The application deadline is midnight Sunday, January 12, 2025. #Fellowship #LibraryOfCongress #Research https://lnkd.in/e84TE34e
The Asian Division’s Florence Tan Moeson Fellowship: Now Accepting Applications for 2025 | 4 Corners of the World
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Bookmarked is a blog from the Library that celebrates contemporary books and writers. Two acclaimed children’s book authors recently spotlighted share their inspiration for their creative works and perspectives on the importance of Native stories. #LibraryOfCongress #NativeStories #Books https://lnkd.in/ePutCp4Z
An Interview with Native Writers James Bird and Traci Sorell | Bookmarked
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We're #hiring a new Metadata Librarian (Vacancy#:VAR002947) in Washington, District of Columbia. Apply today or share this post with your network.
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We're #hiring a new Program Specialist (Vacancy#: VAR002929) in Washington, District of Columbia. Apply today or share this post with your network.
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We're #hiring a new Supervisory General Engineer (Temporary Appointment) in Washington, District of Columbia. Apply today or share this post with your network.
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The Library of Congress has acquired the papers of songwriter and composer Burt Bacharach. Bacharach’s songs are best known for influencing popular music starting in the late 1950s. This is the first collection acquired from a recipient of the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song. Songwriting duo Burt Bacharach and Hal David received the Gershwin Prize in 2012. #LibraryOfCongress #Music #SongWriting Learn more about this collection: https://lnkd.in/eZ6y9Dxd
Library of Congress Acquires Papers of Academy Award-Winning Songwriter Burt Bacharach
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Have you ever wondered about the stories inscriptions tell? Andrew Gaudio's exploration of the Who's and Whose delves into early book ownership marks as well as their insights into historical linguistics. These inscriptions, which are often features in Latin, reveal not only ownership but also societal norms such as the persistent use "ejus" instead of "suus" (possessive form). Click below to read more about these historical linguistics. #LibraryOfCongress #HistoricalLinguistics #LatinLanguage https://lnkd.in/eZr2yceR
Who’s or Whose Book is This? Pronoun Trouble in Early Modern Book Inscriptions | Bibliomania
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