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Reveals insight into the art and architecture of the 1897 Thomas Jefferson Building's elaborate and beautiful interior, embellished by American artists. Explore the Art and Architecture of the Jefferson Building View Floor Plan
Examines the significance of the Giant Bible of Mainz and the Gutenberg Bible, as well as sixteen selected Bibles from the Library's collections. View the Exhibition Online View Floor Plan
Describes the heart of the Library of Congress—the place that begins the journey of discovery for many researchers. Inside the Main Reading Room View Floor Plan
Examines indigenous cultures, the drama of the encounters between Native Americans and Europeans, and the resulting changes caused by the meeting of the two worlds. This exhibition features selections from the Jay I. Kislak Collection. View the Exhibition Online View Floor Plan
Features an astounding map created by German cartographer Martin Waldseemüller, known as "America's BirthCertificate." This astounding map marks the first time that the name "America" appears. View the Exhibition Online View Floor Plan
Stands watch over the Library of Congress as its patroness—an appropriate role for the Roman Goddess of Wisdom, Learning, and the Arts, as well as War. Read More About Minerva View Floor Plan
Offers insights into how the nation's founding documents were forged and the role that imagination and vision played in the unprecedented creative act of forming a self-governing country. View Exhibition Online View Floor Plan
Reveals how books were vital to Thomas Jefferson's education and how they provided him with a broad knowledge of contemporary and ancient worlds. View Exhibition Online View Floor Plan
Explores variety entertainment through the lens of Bob Hope's long and rich career, in which he continued to practice the variety traditions learned on the vaudeville stage. View Exhibition Online View Floor Plan
Traces 208 years of remarkable achievements that resulted in a collection of more than 138 million items in more than 470 languages. Read More View Floor Plan