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Treasures of the Library of Congress
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National Libraries United States History.
1980
\"Treasures of the Library of Congress\" is a lavishly illustrated and meticulously researched survey of the vast holdings within the world’s largest library. Authored by Charles A. Goodrum—a long-time staff member and historian of the institution—the volume serves as a curated journey through the Library's most significant cultural, historical, and artistic artifacts. Rather than a dry inventory, the work provides the \"biography\" of the objects, explaining how they came to the Library and their pivotal role in the American and global narrative. It captures the essence of the Library of Congress as both the \"nation’s memory\" and a universal repository of human knowledge.