April 2008 - Vol. 67, No. 4
The New Deal at 75
Cover Story
Several divisions within the Library collaborated to celebrate the 75th anniversary of FDR’s New Deal with a two-day symposium.
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HAND TO HAND
A new videophone system allows Library staff to communicate via sign language with the hearing impaired. -
COPYRIGHT & LIBRARIES
An independent group studying Section 108 of the Copyright Act has announced its findings. -
WELCOME TO GLIN
A Muslim women lawyers organization has joined the Law Library’s GLIN network. -
NDIIPP NEWS
A monthly online newsletter on digital preservation has been launched. -
WOMEN IN THE ARTS
The director of education of the National Museum of Women in the Arts gave the Library’s keynote address for National Women’s History Month. -
WOMEN AT WAR
The Veterans History Project seeks stories from women who have served the country in wartime. -
NEW OLD NEWS
Thousands of historical newspaper pages have been added to the Library’s “Chronicling America” Web site. -
SOUTH OF THE BORDER
The legacy of 20th-century Mexican composers Carlos Chávez and Silvestre Revueltas was the subject of a festival of concerts and symposia at the Library. -
INFAMOUS ART
An artifact in the Library’s collections provided verification that a beautiful painting was once owned by one of history’s most notorious monsters.
