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Film, VideoFederal Public Service Recognition Week: Monica Mohindra For Public Service Recognition 2023 at the Library of Congress, Monica Mohindra, the Director of the Veterans History Project (VHP), talks about her personal connection and dedication to honoring veterans and their stories, as well as work that has led to effective legislative change to better support veterans.
- Contributor: Mohindra, Monica
- Date: 2023-05-10
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Film, VideoFederal Public Service Recognition Week: Jason Yasner For Public Service Recognition 2023 at the Library of Congress, Jason Yasner, Deputy Director of the National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled (NLS), shares his work and vision for making reading resources equitable for all people with low vision, blindness or a physical reading disability.
- Contributor: Yasner, Jason
- Date: 2023-05-10
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Film, VideoFederal Public Service Recognition Week: Jacob Nadal In honoring staff at the Library for 2023 Public Service Recognition Week, Jacob Nadal, director of the Library's Preservation Directorate, speaks about the highlights of providing rare and valuable collections to the public, as well as the importance of preserving the items for future generations.
- Contributor: Nadal, Jacob
- Date: 2023-05-10
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Film, VideoLibrarian of Congress Celebrates Federal Public Service Recognition Week The Librarian of Congress Dr. Hayden serves as honorary co-chair for Public Service Recognition Week and is partnering with the President to amplify the commitment to public service through the White House social media channels. You can see the dedicated work and commitment of several Library expert staff members in this year's Public Service Recognition Week video series.
- Contributor: Hayden, Carla
- Date: 2023-05-08
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Film, VideoFederal Public Service Recognition Week: Michele Glymph For Public Service Recognition 2022 at the Library of Congress, Michele Glymph, Music Specialist in the Library of Congress Concert Office, describes her work in producing Library concerts for some of the biggest names in entertainment - Paul McCartney, Dolly Parton, Stevie Wonder, Garth Brooks, Mavis Staples, Audra McDonald, Smokey Robinson and many others.
- Contributor: Library of Congress
- Date: 2022
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Film, VideoFederal Public Service Recognition Week: Carla Hayden A message from Librarian of Congress Dr. Carla Hayden in honor of Federal Public Service Recognition Week. Join the Library in celebrating the contributions of our country's public servants all month long.
- Contributor: Library of Congress
- Date: 2022
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Film, VideoFederal Public Service Recognition Week: Mark Horowitz For Public Service Recognition 2022 at the Library of Congress, Mark Horowitz, Reference Specialist in the Library of Congress Music Division, talks about his work acquiring and preserving the collection of Broadway musical icon Jonathan Larson, and how that work helped Lin-Manuel Miranda complete Larson's "tick, tick ... BOOM!" as a feature film.
- Contributor: Library of Congress
- Date: 2022
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Film, VideoFederal Public Service Recognition Week: Heather Geiger For Public Service Recognition 2022 at the Library of Congress, Heather Geiger, Video Librarian in the Library of Congress Multimedia Group, discusses her work in the division that produces the Library's multitude of video projects for the Library's website and social media channels.
- Contributor: Library of Congress
- Date: 2022
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Film, VideoFederal Public Service Recognition Week: Lanisa Kitchiner For Public Service Recognition 2022 at the Library of Congress, Lanisa Kitchiner, Chief of the Library of Congress Concert African And Middle Eastern Division describes her work with the historic maps, writings and other accomplishments of Sultan Ibrahim Njoya of modern-day Cameroon in preserving his Bamum kingdom.
- Contributor: Library of Congress
- Date: 2022
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Film, VideoFederal Public Service Recognition Week: Carla Hayden A message from Librarian of Congress Dr. Carla Hayden in honor of Federal Public Service Recognition Week. Join the Library in celebrating the contributions of our country's public servants all month long.
- Contributor: Library of Congress
- Date: 2021
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Film, VideoFederal Public Service Recognition Week: Heather Linville For Public Service Recognition 2021 at the Library of Congress, Heather Linville, head of the Library of Congress film archives, talks of the goosebumps she gets in her role as preserving the nation's film heritage.
- Contributor: Library of Congress
- Date: 2021
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Film, VideoFederal Public Service Recognition Week: Stephanie Stillo For Public Service Recognition 2021 at the Library of Congress, rare book curator Stephanie Stillo tells how she explains one of the Library's most unique holdings - the contents of Lincoln's pockets when he was assassinated - to visitors.
- Contributor: Library of Congress
- Date: 2021
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Film, VideoFederal Public Service Recognition Week: Ahmed Johnson For Public Service Recognition Week at the Library of Congress, genealogical reference librarian Ahmed Johnson discusses the importance of finding records of his Mississippi family dating back to the aftermath of the Civil War.
- Contributor: Library of Congress
- Date: 2021
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Film, VideoFederal Public Service Recognition Week: Catalina Gomez For Public Service Recognition 2021 at the Library of Congress, Hispanic Division reference librarian Catalina Gomez tells about the "magic" former U.S. Poet Laureate Juan Felipe Herrera worked with children and young writers.
- Contributor: Library of Congress
- Date: 2021
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Film, VideoFederal Public Service Recognition Week: Paul Capel For Public Service Recognition 2021 at the Library of Congress, Paul Capel of the U.S. Copyright Office shows us the new state-of-the-art facility that will be holding records more than a century.
- Contributor: Library of Congress
- Date: 2021
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Film, VideoFederal Public Service Recognition Week: George Willeman For Public Service Recognition 2021 at the Library of Congress, George Willeman, the nitrate film vault leader, tells the story of how he found an original camera negative of "The Great Train Robbery," the iconic 1903 silent film, in a couple of film cans.
- Contributor: Library of Congress
- Date: 2021
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Film, VideoFederal Public Service Recognition Week: Jane Cross For Public Service Recognition 2021 at the Library of Congress, music archivist Jane Cross tells of the magic of coming across Billy Strayhorn's handwritten copy of "Take the A Train" in the archives.
- Contributor: Library of Congress
- Date: 2021