May 2010 - Vol. 69, No. 5
A Whole Lot of Tweeting Going On
Cover Story
The Library acquires the archives of Twitter.
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MIGHTY MISSIVES
Twitter joins an extensive collection of historic missives at the Library. -
TALKING-BOOK LANDMARK
The Braille and Audio Reading Download (BARD) receives its 1 millionth download. -
THE DAYTON C. MILLER COLLECTION
The Library's collection of more than 1,650 flutes and other documents are displayed. -
SCAN TO THE FUTURE
New scanning equipment provides superior duplication at the touch of a button. -
DIGITAL UPGRADE
The Prints and Photographs Online Catalog receives user-orientated improvements. -
IRAQI EXCURSION
Library staff members visit the Iraqi National Library and Archives. -
NEW LIBRARY PUBLICATIONS
The Library of Congress Publishing Office debuts new publications. -
ALL THAT JAZZ
The Library acquires items from the Dexter Gordon Collection. -
MAPPING THE WORLD
Jonathan Spence lectures on the 1602 Matteo Ricci map. -
OPEN HOUSE
The Georgraphy and Map Division shows off its cartographic treasures. -
X MARKS THE SPOT
The Georgraphy and Map "Classroom" provides handson learning for tour groups. -
WRITING THE WRIGHTS
Larry E. Tise's new book discusses unknown flights by the Wright Brothers. -
COLLEGE CONNECTION
Poet Laureate Kay Ryan connects with community college students. -
GREAT FEDS!
Sen. Ted Kaufman (D-Del.) honors three Library staff members.