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Culpeper, Virginia, USA - March 4th, 2011
1. Mid of Library of Congress campus sign at entrance
2. Zoom out from front door of campus
3. Wide of Main Street in Culpeper
4. Mid of air vents on top of film vault earth...
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Middle East analyst on impact of Sharon's stroke on Israel's political landscape
1. Wide pan of Middle East scholar walking by Library of Congress
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Mary-Jane Deeb, Middle East scholar:
"He is leaving behind a party, a new party, and it may or may not survive, this is certainly one thing. He has...
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A collection of love letters written by the 29th president, Warren Harding to his mistress Carrie Fulton Phillips, are now open to the public through the Library of Congress website. (July 29)
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: apus014619
UPSOUND with Karen Linn Femia, Senior Manuscript Archivist, Library of Congress: "this is the very first letter that we have. It was written Christmas 1910 and it's clearly a love letter....
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Some historic works of art in Washington DC are raising some eyebrows
Recent
1. Statue in fountain outside of Library of Congress
2. Statue of "Sacrifice" at entrance to Memorial Bridge
3. Exterior of Justice Department and zoom in to statue at entrance
4. Exterior of Lincoln Memorial
5. Father Time statue...
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Martin Luther King documents to go under the hammer
1. Wide of exterior Sotheby's
2. Tilt down from Martin Luther King exhibition sign to glass cases containing "I Have a Dream" speech
3. Mid of paper from Dr. Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream" speech, with King's corrections written...
AFP News Agency
VOICED : Vargas Llosa leyenda viviente en Estados Unidos
VOICED : Vargas Llosa leyenda viviente en Estados Unidos
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President's sons a D-Day symbol of US-France ties
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP PROVIDES ACCESS TO THIS PUBLICLY DISTRIBUTED HANDOUT PHOTO PROVIDED BY THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS SOLELY TO ILLUSTRATE NEWS REPORTING OR COMMENTARY ON FACTS DEPICTED IN IMAGE. MANDATORY CREDIT
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President's sons a D-Day symbol of US-France ties
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP PROVIDES ACCESS TO THIS PUBLICLY DISTRIBUTED HANDOUT PHOTO PROVIDED BY THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS SOLELY TO ILLUSTRATE NEWS REPORTING OR COMMENTARY ON FACTS DEPICTED IN IMAGE. MANDATORY CREDIT
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Garth Brooks to receive Gershwin Prize for Popular Song
GARTH BROOKS TO RECEIVE GERSHWIN PRIZE FOR POPULAR SONG
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CLEAN : Police car and ambulances stationed near US Capitol as authorities investigate 'bomb threat'
Police, fire and ambulance vehicles line the street after a suspicious vehicle was identified near the US Capitol building and Library of Congress (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : French President Macron arrives by car at Library of Congress
A convoy transporting French President Emmanuel Macron arrives at the Library of Congress in Washington, DC, where he attends a working lunch on climate and biodiversity issues with US lawmakers (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
Library of Congress
Loc: Experiencing War: Courage, Patriotism, Community
A collection of audio files of veterans talking about their moments of courage, patriotism and community.
Library of Congress
Loc: Experiencing War: Sweethearts, Family Ties, Buddies
Audio and video files of soldiers telling their stories about sweethearts, family ties and their soldier buddies.
Library of Congress
Loc: Experienceing War, Forever a Soldier
37 tales of servicemen and women who served our country in every major war from World War I through the current conflict in Iraq.
Library of Congress
Loc: Stories From the Reunion
Stories captured during the National World War II Reunion over Memorial Day weekend in 2004.
Library of Congress
Loc: Experencing War, Voices of War
Relates war through the eyes of 60 veterans and civilians caught up in the momentous conflicts of the 20th century.
Library of Congress
Loc: Webcast: Bringing in the May (May Day Customs)
A webcast of Jennifer Cutting of the Folklife Center at the Library of Congress provides information on folk traditions surrounding May Day in the United States and Britain.
Library of Congress
Loc: Webcast: History of Household Technology
What was domestic work like during the mid-nineteenth century? References from the Library of Congress help us explore what a homemaker's life was like in the 1800s and how it changed with the invention of washing machines, stoves,...
Library of Congress
Loc: Journeys and Crossing: Jefferson's Letter to Meriwether Lewis
Watch this interesting webcast by Gerard Gawalt from the Library of Congress as he discusses the importance of the letter from Thomas Jefferson to Lewis that initiated the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
Library of Congress
Loc: Experiencing War: Military Intel, the Inside Story
Here are stories of Military Intelligence as told by those who were in "Harm's Way", "In The Field", and "Behind the Scenes."
Library of Congress
Loc: Experiencing War: Asian Pacific Americans: Going for Broke
The stories of eight Asian Americans who have served in the American army and navy are told here through video and audio interviews, photos, memoirs and documents. The emphasis is on those who served in World War II, but a few were in...
Library of Congress
Loc: American Folklife Center: California Audio and Video Samples and Notes
This collection of sound files from the American Folklife Center reflects the life, culture, diversity and traditions of the people of California. It includes traditional songs, music and personal stories.
Library of Congress
Loc: Experiencing War: The Wasp: First in Flight
Nearly forgotten for over thirty years, stories of the brave American women trained to fly military aircraft in World War II have come to light. Here are some interesting interviews with these WASP pioneers.
Library of Congress
Loc: Veterans' History Project: We Were Pirates: A Torpedoman's Pacific War
Listen to a panel discussion including a U.S. Navy submariner, Robert Hunt, and the two authors who told his story about his missions in a submarine during World War II in the Pacific in the book, We Were Pirates: A Torpedoman's Pacific...