October 2008 - Vol. 67, No. 10
Treasures on Display
Cover Story
The Library has put its incomparable treasures on
public display for more than 100 years.
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BEHIND THE CURTAIN
A cadre of seasoned professionals bring the Library’s treasures to life in compelling exhibitions. -
VOTES, VOICES, VICTORY
A special exhibition highlights music and songs from presidential campaigns of the past. -
BEAUTIFUL MUSIC
The papers of conductor and arranger André Kostelanetz have been donated to the Library. -
WONDERFUL AWARD
Singer-songwriter Stevie Wonder will be the second recipient of the Gershwin Prize for Popular Song. -
NEW DIGS
The Library’s European Reading Room has found a new home in the sunlit space of the Southeast Pavilion. -
FAMILIES, COMMUNITY, NATION
Washington area author and editor Marie Arana delivered the keynote address for the Library’s Hispanic Heritage Month. -
EXPERIENCING WAR
The Veterans History Project commemorated Hispanic Heritage Month with a special Web presentation profiling veterans of Hispanic descent. -
ACCESS TO INFORMATION
The annual FLICC Forum featured discussions of access to government data, Web 2.0 technologies and the annual FLICC awards for federal librarianship. -
GLIN GATHERING
The directors of the Global Legal Information Network traveled to the Library from around the world to attend their 15th annual meeting.