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Adams, Ansel

"Suffering under a Great Injustice": Ansel Adams’s Photographs of Japanese-American Internment at Manzanar (American Memory)

African and Middle Eastern Reading Room

African-American History

African-American Culture and History (exhibition)

The African-American Odyssey Exhibition (American Memory Preview)

African-American Perspectives: Pamphlets from the Daniel A.P. Murray Collection (American Memory)

African-American Sheet Music, 1850-1920: Selected from the Collections of Brown University (American Memory)

Born in Slavery: Slave Narratives from the Federal Writers' Project, 1936-1938 (American Memory)

The Frederick Douglass Papers (American Memory)

From Slavery to Freedom: The African-American Pamphlet Collection, 1824-1909 (American Memory)

Mr. Lincoln's Virtual Library (American Memory Preview)

Slaves and the Courts, 1740-1860 (American Memory)

AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)

See: Science Tracer Bullets Online (database of science research guides)

Alaska

The Russian Church and Native Alaskan Cultures (exhibition)

Meeting of Frontiers (Russian-American multimedia project)

Alexander Graham Bell Family Papers, 1862-1939 (American Memory)

America at Work, America at Leisure, Motion Pictures from 1894-1915 (American Memory)

America from the Great Depression to World War II: Black and White Photographs from the FSA-OWI (American Memory)

America Singing: 19th Century Song Sheets (American Memory)

An American Ballroom Companion: Dance Instruction Manuals (American Memory)

An American Time Capsule: Three Centuries of Broadsides and Other Printed Ephemera (American Memory)

American Environmental Photographs, 1861-1936: Images from the University of Chicago Library (American Memory)

American Folklife Center

American Indian, see Native American

American Indians of the Pacific Northwest (University of Washington Libraries/American Memory)

American Life Histories: Manuscripts from the Federal Writers' Project (American Memory)

American Memory Historical Collections (top page)

American Memory: Background Papers and Technical Documentation

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Documents

Motion Pictures

Prints and Photographs

Sound Recordings

Library of Congress/Ameritech Competition

American Revolution (American War of Independence)

Declaring Independence: Drafting the Documents

The American Revolution and its Era: Maps and Charts of North America and the West Indies, 1750-1789 (American Memory)

An American Time Capsule: Three Centuries of Broadsides and Other Printed Ephemera (American Memory Preview)

American Treasures of the Library of Congress (exhibition)

The American Variety Stage: Vaudeville and Popular Entertainment (American Memory)

America's First Look into the Camera: Daguerreotype Portraits and Views (American Memory)

American Women: A Gateway to Library of Congress Resources for the Study of Women's History and Culture in the United States (American Memory)

America's Library (site for children and families)

America's Leaders Speak: Recordings from World War I and the 1920 Election (American Memory)

Amharic

African and Middle Eastern Reading Room

The Amistad Mutiny

The African-American Odessy (American Memory Preview)

Ancient Near East

African and Middle Eastern Reading Room

Animation

Origins of American Animation (American Memory)

Anthropology

American Folklife Center

Ethnographic Studies Resources (Internet guide)

Folklife Sourcebook: A Directory of Folklife Resources in the United States

Parsons Fund for Ethnography at the Library of Congress (grant opportunity)

Antiques

Decorative Objects: Guides to Hallmarks, Marks, Makers, and Companies (research guide)

Arab World/Arabic

African and Middle Eastern Reading Room

Architectural records

Prints and Photographs Reading Room

Architecture

American Landscape and Architectural Design (American Memory)

Architecture and Interior Design for 20th Century America (American Memory)

Built in America: Historic American Buildings Survey/Historic American Engineering Record (American Memory)

Frank Lloyd Wright: Designs for an American Landscape (exhibition)

Frank Lloyd Wright Buildings Recorded in the Historic American Buildings Survey (guide)

The Work of Charles and Ray Eames: A Legacy of Invention (exhibition)

Archival Collections/Archives (special formats)

American Folklife Center (Archive of Folk Culture)

American Memory

Geography and Map Reading Room

Manuscripts Reading Room

Performing Arts Reading Room (Music, Theatre, Dance)

Prints and Photographs Reading Room

Rare Book Reading Room

Recorded Sound Reference Center

Revelations from the Russian Archives (exhibition)

Area Studies

African and Middle Eastern Reading Room

Asian Reading Room

Country Studies/Area Handbooks

European Reading Room

Hispanic Reading Room

Japan Documentation Center

The Hannah Arendt Papers at the Library of Congress (American Memory)

Armenian

African and Middle Eastern Reading Room

Around the World in the 1890s: Photographs from the World's Transportation Commission (American Memory)

Art (see also Architecture, Music, Theatre, and Dance)

Art Auction Catalogs: A Finding Guide for LC Researchers (research guide)

Arthur Szyk: Artist for Freedom

Decorative Objects: Guides to Hallmarks, Marks, Makers, and Companies (research guide)

Life of the People: Realist Prints & Drawings from the Ben & Beatrice Goldstein Collection

Oliphant's Anthem: Pat Oliphant at the Library of Congress (exhibition)

Quilts and Quilting in America, 1978-1996 (American Memory)

The Work of Charles and Ray Eames: A Legacy of Invention (exhibition)

Asia

African and Middle Eastern Reading Room (for Central Asia and the Near East)

Asian Reading Room

Astronomy

See:Science Tracer Bullets Online (database of science research guides)

Atlases

Agnese, Battista. [Portolan atlas of 9 charts and a world map, etc...]

Ortelius Atlas (American Memory)

Geography and Maps Reading Room

Map Collections, 1500-2003 (American Memory)

Auction

Art Auction Catalogs: A Finding Guide for LC Researchers (research guide)

Author Search (search the catalogs)

Catalogs

Autobiographies

Women's Lives: 20th Century Autobiographies (research guide)

Ameritech Competition

Library of Congress/Ameritech Competition

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