LibraryOfCongress

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
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gptkb:Law_Library_of_Congress
gptkb:National_Library_Service_for_the_Blind_and_Print_Disabled
gptkb:United_States_Copyright_Office
gptkbp:archiveType research
copyright library
legal deposit library
preservation library
reference library
gptkbp:awarded gptkb:National_Medal_of_Arts
gptkb:National_Medal_of_Technology_and_Innovation
gptkbp:budget $696 million (2022)
gptkbp:buildingType gptkb:James_Madison_Memorial_Building
gptkb:John_Adams_Building
gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson_Building
gptkbp:catalogue gptkb:Library_of_Congress_Online_Catalog
gptkbp:collectionSize over 170 million items
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:director gptkb:Carla_Hayden
gptkbp:founded 1800
gptkbp:founder gptkb:United_States_Congress
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gptkbp:hasISSNPrefix 0731-3527
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gptkb:American_Folklife_Center_Reading_Room
gptkb:Asian_Reading_Room
gptkb:European_Reading_Room
gptkb:Geography_and_Map_Reading_Room
gptkb:Hispanic_Reading_Room
gptkb:Law_Library_Reading_Room
gptkb:Local_History_and_Genealogy_Reading_Room
gptkb:Main_Reading_Room
gptkb:Manuscript_Reading_Room
gptkb:Motion_Picture_and_Television_Reading_Room
gptkb:Music_Reading_Room
gptkb:Newspaper_and_Current_Periodical_Reading_Room
gptkb:Performing_Arts_Reading_Room
gptkb:Prints_and_Photographs_Reading_Room
gptkb:Rare_Book_and_Special_Collections_Reading_Room
gptkb:Recorded_Sound_Reference_Center
gptkb:Science_and_Business_Reading_Room
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gptkbp:legalDeposit yes
gptkbp:location gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:mission to serve the research needs of the United States Congress
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gptkb:American_Folklife_Center
gptkb:Chronicling_America
gptkb:Congress.gov
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gptkb:National_Recording_Registry
gptkb:Rosa_Parks_papers
gptkb:Stradivarius_violins
gptkb:Veterans_History_Project
gptkb:Walt_Whitman_notebooks
gptkb:World_Digital_Library
gptkb:American_Memory
gptkb:Bob_Hope_collection
gptkb:George_Washington_papers
gptkb:Leonard_Bernstein_collection
gptkb:National_Jukebox
gptkb:Sigmund_Freud_papers
Civil War photographs
audio recordings
books
draft of the Declaration of Independence
legal documents
manuscripts
maps
newspapers
photographs
THOMAS (retired)
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees over 3,000
gptkbp:OCLC 801262
gptkbp:openToPublic yes
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:ISNI
gptkb:MARC
gptkb:VIAF
LCCN
gptkbp:serves gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:researchers
gptkb:scholar
general public
libraries worldwide
gptkbp:website https://www.loc.gov/
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gptkbp:bfsLayer 4