History of the Library of Congress

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  1. 2. What online resource for public legislative information was launched in January 1995?
  2. 3. Who gifted the Library of Congress $60 million in 2000 to establish a center for scholars and prize in the human sciences?
  3. 5. What is the name of the Library of Congress developed international standard for machine-readable bibliographic information?
  4. 9. Which Librarian of Congress developed Canons of Selection?
  5. 10. Which Library of Congress buildings opened to the public in 1939?
  6. 11. Which branch of government does the Library of Congress belong?
  7. 12. Which famous Librarian of Congress who served from 1864-1897?
  8. 14. In 2005 Librarian of Congress Billington proposed the creation of a WDL also known as this.
  9. 16. Which institution’s entire library did the Library of Congress absorb in 1866?
  10. 18. Who appoints the Librarian of Congress?
  11. 19. Whose personal collection was purchased in 1815 for the Library of Congress?
  12. 20. The Library of Congress developed and uses this technology to preserve early media such as phonograph records in digital format.
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  1. 1. In 1993 the Library of Congress secured a 100 acre storage site for its paper based collection in this state?
  2. 4. What prize did the Library of Congress create in 2007 for popular song?
  3. 6. Which Librarian of Congress was the first to expand its international collection?
  4. 7. Where in Virginia did the Library of Congress open the Packard AV Conservation Center in 2007?
  5. 8. Which city was the home of the first Library of Congress?
  6. 13. Which of the 3 main Library of Congress buildings was completed in 1980 and is the largest?
  7. 15. Which Librarian of Congress established the LC’s presence on the World Wide Web?
  8. 17. Which particular Renaissance style was the Jefferson Building built?