But Jefferson had a second motive: His books were bound for Washington, D.C., where they would become the cornerstone of the rebuilt Library of Congress, which the British Army had torched the ...

After you've admired the Capitol, walk along East Capitol Street to the Library of Congress. Comprising three buildings and housing more than 164 million books, manuscripts, sound recordings ...

Last week, the Library of Congress unveiled the 2025 additions to its National Recording Registry, which aims to collect recordings deemed “culturally, historically or aesthetically important.” ...

The Minecraft theme was added to the US Library of Congress list of Nationally Significant Recordings. The theme was recognized alongside iconic songs, and the Windows 95 start-up sound.

That could help clean up the controversy with thousands of dollars owed to the U.S. Library of Congress, according to Virginia and DC. The Library of Congress says it's not the Library's money.

"One of the things that we are constantly doing is updating our systems and our equipment and our processes," said GPO Director Hugh Halpern.

Whaddaya mean you don't recognise it? It's the Windows 95 start-up sound, and it's recently been added to the US Library of Congress list of nationally significant recordings. Alongside "Goodbye ...

WASHINGTON — From the Yellow Brick Road to Chicago (the band, not the musical or city) to “Hamilton,” the Library of Congress has selected 25 recordings for preservation in the National ...