BERNSTEIN'S BOUNTY
The Library is the repository of the 400,000-item collection of the great composer, conductor and teacher.

"WEST SIDE STORY" IN CONCERT

THE LIBRARY IN THE NEWS

SAVING CREATIVE AMERICA
The National Digital Information Infrastructure and Preservation Program has awarded $2.15 million in grants to eight partners to investigate the long-term preservation of digital materials.

TOUCH OF THE POET
The Librarian of Congress has named Charles Simic to the post of Poet Laureate.

OVER THERE
A new feature on the Veterans History Project Web site features World War I veterans.

MAKE MINE MUSIC
The 2007-2008 concert series includes a wide range of performers and styles, from classical to jazz to pop.

(NORTHERN) IRISH EYES, SMILING
The American Folklife Center hosted a number of events as part of a “Rediscover Northern Ireland” program in Washington.

NAMES, PLACES
A Library panel discussed Irish place names in the north, as part of the Rediscover Northern Ireland Program.

FATE OF THE BOOK
Findings of a review of the current state and the future of the book industry were discussed at the Library.

LAUREATES LECTURE
Nobel Prize-winners John Mather and Craig Mello discussed life and physics in a lively lecture.

STRATEGIC SIMULATION
A new history examines the Army’s Battle Command Training Program at Fort Leavenworth.

SWANN FELLOWS
The Caroline and Erwin Swann Foundation for Caricature and Cartoon has named two fellows for 2007-2008.

NEWS FROM THE CENTER FOR THE BOOK