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American Memory - Origins of Animation Development of early American animation represented by collection of 21 animated films and 2 fragments, spanning the years 1900 - 1921.


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Directory: Arts / Animation / Movies
Title: American Memory - Origins of Animation
Description: Development of early American animation represented by collection of 21 animated films and 2 fragments, spanning the years 1900 - 1921.
Location: http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/oahtml/oahome.html
 
  
Directory: Arts / Architecture / Archives
Title: Gottscho-Schleisner Collection
Description: Photographs by Samuel Gottscho and William Schleisner in the Library of Congress of the architecture and interior design of 20th-century America. Can be browsed or searched.
Location: http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/gottscho/
 
  
Directory: Arts / Architecture / Building_Types / Educational_Institutions / One-Room_Schools
Title: Schooling: Education on the Frontier
Description: Gallery of historic photographs from the Fred Hultstrand and F.A. Pazandak Photograph Collection of life in the Northern Great Plains from 1880-1920.
Location: http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/award97/ndfahtml/hult_school.html
 
  
Directory: Arts / Architecture / Building_Types / Religious / Christian / History / Churches / Gothic_Revival
Title: A Gothic Revival Church
Description: Design by Richard Upjohn c.1850s in the Library of Congress. Upjohn was a key figure in introducing the Gothic Revival to the United States and in defining the form of American church architecture.
Location: http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/treasures/tri003.html
 
  
Directory: Arts / Architecture / History / Architects / E / Eames,_Charles_and_Ray
Title: The Work of Charles and Ray Eames
Description: Library of Congress exhibition on the legacy of these architects and furniture designers. Includes biography and many images.
Location: http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/eames/
 
  
Directory: Arts / Architecture / History / Architects / U / Upjohn,_Richard
Title: A Gothic Revival Church
Description: Architectural drawings by Richard Upjohn in the Library of Congress, introduced with a brief biography of this key figure in introducing the Gothic Revival to the United States.
Location: http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/treasures/tri003.html
 
  
Directory: Arts / Architecture / History / Architects / W / Wright,_Frank_Lloyd
Title: Frank Lloyd Wright: Designs for an American Landscape 1922-1932
Description: An exhibition in the Library of Congress built around models and descriptions of five seminal projects.
Location: http://lcweb.loc.gov/exhibits/flw/flw.html
 
  
Directory: Arts / Art_History / Periods_and_Movements / Romanticism
Title: Romanticism in Dresden
Description: a photographic exhibition of artwork at one of the greatest centers of the Romantic era
Location: http://rs7.loc.gov/exhibits/dres/dres12.html
 
  
Directory: Arts / Classical_Studies
Title: Library of Congress Resources for Greek and Latin Classics
Description: Resources for studying Classical and Medieval literature.
Location: http://www.loc.gov/rr/main/alcove9/classics.html
 
  
Directory: Arts / Comics / Comic_Strips_and_Panels / K / Krazy_Kat
Title: Origins of American Animation, 1900-1921
Description: Chronological list of online animated cartoon exhibits from the Library of Congress, with three 1916 Krazy Kat cartoons in Real Video, QuickTime and MPEG format.
Location: http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/oahtml/oachron.html
 
  
Directory: Arts / Comics / Organizations_and_Institutions
Title: Caroline and Erwin Swann Foundation
Description: Contains information about the Swann Fellowship in Caricature and Cartooning as well as links to the Swann Gallery and Library of Congress exhibitions, collections, and resources.
Location: http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/swann/swannhome.html
 
  
Directory: Arts / Design / Interior_Design
Title: Architecture and Interior Design for 20th Century America
Description: Photographs by Samuel Gottscho and William Schleisner Collection, 1935-1955, contains approximately 29,000 photographs of buildings, interiors, and gardens of renowned architects and interior designers.
Location: http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/gottscho/
 
  
Directory: Arts / Graphic_Design / Typography / Typographers / Masters / Goudy,_Frederic_William
Title: The Library of Congress: Frederic W. Goudy Collection
Description: Personal library, papers and publications, from the Special Collections division of the Library of Congress.
Location: http://www.loc.gov/rr/rarebook/coll/099.html
 
  
Directory: Arts / Humanities / Literature_in_Art / Fables_and_Fairy_Tales
Title: The Water-Babies on Display
Description: A group of 12 original drawings created by Jessie Willcox Smith in 1916 to illustrate The Water-Babies, a children's book by the Rev. Charles Kingsley.
Location: http://www.loc.gov/loc/lcib/9906/babies.html
 
  
Directory: Arts / Literature / Authors / C / Carroll,_Lewis
Title: The Lewis Carroll Scrapbook Collection
Description: The contents of a scrapbook kept by Carroll from 1855 to 1871. Maintained by the Library of Congress.
Location: http://international.loc.gov/intldl/carrollhtml/lchome.html
 
  
Directory: Arts / Literature / Authors / E / Ellison,_Ralph
Title: Lectures on Novels of Ralph Ellison
Description: Ralph Ellison's literary executor, scholar and editor John F. Callahan, will make two presentations at the Library of Congress in late June.
Location: http://www.loc.gov/today/pr/1999/99-059.html
 
  
Directory: Arts / Literature / Authors / E / Ellison,_Ralph
Title: A Home for Ralph Ellison's Work
Description: Article about a visit by Fanny McConnell Ellison at the Library of Congress.
Location: http://www.loc.gov/loc/lcib/970623/ellison.html
 
  
Directory: Arts / Literature / Authors / E / Ellison,_Ralph / Works
Title: Juneteenth
Description: Ralph Ellison's literary executor, John F. Callahan spoke at the Library of Congress about Ellison and his two novels, Invisible Man and Juneteenth. Library of Congress Information Bulletin, August 1999 issue.
Location: http://lcweb.loc.gov/loc/lcib/9908/juneteenth.html
 
  
Directory: Arts / Literature / Authors / E / Ellison,_Ralph / Works
Title: Ralph Ellison Editor Speaks at Library
Description: Ralph Ellison's literary executor, John F. Callahan spoke at the Library on two consecutive standing-room-only lectures about Ellison and his two novels, Invisible Man and Juneteenth. Library of Congress Information Bulletin, August 1999 issue.
Location: http://www.loc.gov/loc/lcib/9908/juneteenth.html
 
  
Directory: Arts / Literature / Authors / K / Keats,_John
Title: Today in History: September 19
Description: A brief note on Keats and the writing of To Autumn on September 19, 1819, from the American Memory archives of the U. S. Library of Congress .
Location: http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/today/sep19.html
 
  
Directory: Arts / Literature / Authors / T / Turow,_Scott
Title: National Book Festival: Scott Turow
Description: Portrait, very brief biography. RealVideo files of the author reading a draft of the first chapter of "Reversible Errors."
Location: http://www.loc.gov/bookfest/2001/turow.html
 
  
Directory: Arts / Literature / Children_s / Authors / B / Baum,_L._Frank
Title: The Wizard of Oz: An American Fairytale
Description: To celebrate the 100th anniversary of this American literary classic, the Library of Congress presents its exhibition; with costumes and memorabilia borrowed from museums, other libraries, and private collectors.
Location: http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/oz/
 
  
Directory: Arts / Literature / Cultural / Latino
Title: Hispanic Reading Room
Description: Library of Congress research center.
Location: http://lcweb.loc.gov/rr/hispanic/
 
  
Directory: Arts / Literature / Electronic_Text_Archives
Title: Selected Sources for Electronic Texts
Description: Provides links to electronic texts and archives in a variety of formats ranging from plain text to digital audio and digital braille. Compiled by the National Library Service.
Location: http://www.loc.gov/nls/reference/factsheets/etexts.html
 
  
Directory: Arts / Literature / Festivals
Title: National Book Festival
Description: Held annually on the National Mall in Washington, DC. Program information and author profiles.
Location: http://www.loc.gov/bookfest/
 
  
Directory: Arts / Literature / Genres / Nature_Writing
Title: Nature Study, Nature Writing: Past and Present
Description: Brief bibliography by the Library of Congress.
Location: http://www.loc.gov/rr/scitech/SciRefGuides/nature.html
 
  
Directory: Arts / Literature / Poetry / Electronic_Text_Archives
Title: Poetry 180
Description: A poem a day provided by the Library of Congress, one for each of the 180 days of a typical American high school year.
Location: http://www.loc.gov/poetry/180/
 
  
Directory: Arts / Literature / World_Literature / American / 19th_Century
Title: Sunday School Books: Shaping the Values of Youth in Nineteenth-Century America (American Memory, Library of Congress)
Description: A representative selection of American Sunday school books published between 1815 and 1865, drawn from the collections of Michigan State University and Central Michigan University Libraries.
Location: http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/award99/miemhtml/svyhome.html
 
  
Directory: Arts / Literature / World_Literature / American / 19th_Century / Douglass,_Frederick / Works
Title: Frederick Douglass 1817?-1895
Description: The papers of Frederick Douglass span the years 1841 to 1964, with the bulk of the material concentrated in the period 1862-95. The Library of Congress collection consists of correspondence, speeches and articles by Douglass and his contemporaries, a draft of his autobiography, financial and legal papers, and miscellaneous items.
Location: http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/doughtml/doughome.html
 
  
Directory: Arts / Literature / World_Literature / American / 19th_Century / Jackson,_Helen_Hunt
Title: Library of Congress: Glimpses of California and the Missions
Description: Full text of the book by Helen Hunt Jackson with illustrations by Henry Sandham. SGML version also available.
Location: http://lcweb2.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/calbk:@field(DOCID+@lit(C186T00)):@@@$REF$
 
  
Directory: Arts / Literature / World_Literature / American / 19th_Century / Thoreau,_Henry_David
Title: Today in History: July 12
Description: The Library of Congress website honors Thoreau with an essay on his literary and philosophical contributions.
Location: http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/today/jul12.html
 
  
Directory: Arts / Literature / World_Literature / American / 19th_Century / Washington,_Booker_T.
Title: The Hardwick Bill
Description: Interview with Washington in the Atlanta Constitution, 1900.
Location: http://lcweb2.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/murray:@field(FLD001+91898143+):@@@$REF$
 
  
Directory: Arts / Literature / World_Literature / American / 19th_Century / Washington,_Booker_T.
Title: African American Odyssey: The Booker T. Washington Era
Description: Detailed Library of Congress exhibit on Washington's life, work, and influence on American culture.
Location: http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/aaohtml/exhibit/aopart6.html
 
  
Directory: Arts / Literature / World_Literature / American / 19th_Century / Washington,_Booker_T. / Works
Title: Booker T. Washington's Address at the Jubilee Thanksgiving Services
Description: Complete text from as originally published in the Chicago Times-Herald, October 18, 1898.
Location: http://lcweb2.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/murray:@field(FLD001+91898139+):@@@$REF$
 
  
Directory: Arts / Literature / World_Literature / American / 19th_Century / Washington,_Booker_T. / Works
Title: A Protest Against the Burning and Lynching of Negroes
Description: Text of Washington's letter published in the Birmingham Age-Herald, 1904.
Location: http://lcweb2.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/murray:@field(FLD001+91898237+):@@@$REF$
 
  
Directory: Arts / Literature / World_Literature / American / 19th_Century / Washington,_Booker_T. / Works
Title: The Negro and the Signs of Civilization
Description: Washington's essay from The Tradesman, 1899. Also includes "The Negro's Part in the Upbuilding of the South.
Location: http://lcweb2.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/murray:@field(FLD001+90898323+):@@@$REF$
 
  
Directory: Arts / Literature / World_Literature / American / 19th_Century / Whitman,_Walt
Title: The Poet at Work
Description: Recovered notebooks and cardboard butterfly that disappeared from the Library of Congress in 1942. They were returned on February 24, 1995.
Location: http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/wwhome.html
 
  
Directory: Arts / Literature / World_Literature / American / 20th_Century / Harlem_Renaissance
Title: The Creative Americans: Portraits by Carl Van Vechten, 1932 - 1964
Description: Collection contains 1,400 Portraits of literary figures, artists, and celebrities, many of them figures from the movement.
Location: http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/vvhtml/vvhome.html
 
  
Directory: Arts / Literature / World_Literature / American / 20th_Century / Hurston,_Zora_Neale
Title: Portrait of Zora Neale Hurston
Description: From the Library of Congress collection: Creative Americans: Portraits by Carl Van Vechten, 1932-1964.
Location: http://lcweb2.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/vv:@field(SUBJ+@band(Hurston,+Zora+Neale.+))
 
  
Directory: Arts / Literature / World_Literature / American / Early
Title: Declaring Independence: Drafting the Documents
Description: From The Library of Congress.
Location: http://lcweb.loc.gov/exhibits/declara/declara1.html
 
  
Directory: Arts / Literature / World_Literature / American / Early / Wheatley,_Phillis
Title: A Voice of Her Own
Description: Brief biography with images of her works.
Location: http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/treasures/tri013.html
 
  
Directory: Arts / Movies / Filmmaking / Producing / Producers / Lewton,_Val
Title: Val Lewton Papers
Description: Collection of documents archived at the Library of Congress.
Location: http://www.loc.gov/rr/mss/text/lewton.html
 
  
Directory: Arts / Movies / Genres / War
Title: The Spanish-American War in Motion Pictures
Description: Library of Congress site providing information on films of the Spanish American War in its holdings.
Location: http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/sawhtml/sawhome.html
 
  
Directory: Arts / Movies / History
Title: Inventing Entertainment
Description: The Library of Congress' online exhibit of the early motion pictures and sound recordings of the Edison Companies. Includes biography and information about Thomas Edison and his experiments in motion pictures.
Location: http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/edhtml/edhome.html
 
  
Directory: Arts / Movies / History
Title: Origins of Animation
Description: Development of early American animation represented by collection of 21 animated films and 2 fragments, spanning the years 1900-1921. Part of the American Memory Project, Library of Congress.
Location: http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/oahtml/oahome.html
 
  
Directory: Arts / Movies / History
Title: Library of Congress - Motion Picture and Television Reading Room
Description: Information about the library's motion picture collections and archival materials.
Location: http://www.loc.gov/rr/mopic/
 
  
Directory: Arts / Movies / Titles / R / Rube_and_Mandy_at_Coney_Island
Title: American Memory - Early Motion Pictures, 1897-1920
Description: Summary, production notes, digitized film in QuickTime, MPEG, and RealMedia formats.
Location: http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/papr:@field(NUMBER+@band(edmp+2725s3))
 
  
Directory: Arts / Movies / Titles / T / Two-Lane_Blacktop
Title: Pat Padua Introduces Two-Lane Blacktop
Description: Introductory remarks made before a screening of the film. From the Library of Congress.
Location: http://www.loc.gov/film/padua2.html
 
  
Directory: Arts / Music / Bands_and_Artists / G / Guthrie,_Woody
Title: Woody Guthrie and the Archive of American Folk Song: Correspondence, 1940-1950
Description: Letters between Woody Guthrie and staff of the Archive of American Folk Song at the Library of Congress.
Location: http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/wwghtml/
 
  
Directory: Arts / Music / Collecting
Title: Cylinder, Disc and Tape Care in a Nutshell
Description: Care, handling and storage of musical recordings in a collections environment, from the US Library of Congress. Includes a bibliography.
Location: http://www.loc.gov/preserv/care/record.html