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Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Library_of_Congress,_Washington,_D.C.
GPTKB entity
Statements (57)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:library
gptkbp:affiliatedWith
gptkb:National_Digital_Information_Infrastructure_and_Preservation_Program
gptkb:American_Folklife_Center
gptkb:Congressional_Research_Service
gptkb:Copyright_Office
gptkb:National_Library_Service_for_the_Blind_and_Print_Disabled
gptkbp:annualVisitors
over 1.8 million
gptkbp:architecturalStyle
gptkb:Beaux-Arts
gptkbp:awards
gptkb:Gershwin_Prize_for_Popular_Song
gptkb:Living_Legend_Award
gptkbp:budget
over $700 million (2023)
gptkbp:collectionSize
over 170 million items
gptkbp:coordinates
38.8887°N 77.0047°W
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:director
gptkb:Carla_Hayden
gptkbp:established
1800
gptkbp:hasReadingRoom
gptkb:Law_Library_Reading_Room
gptkb:Local_History_and_Genealogy_Reading_Room
gptkb:Main_Reading_Room
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
gptkbp:legalDeposit
yes
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:mainBuilding
gptkb:James_Madison_Memorial_Building
gptkb:John_Adams_Building
gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson_Building
gptkbp:motto
“A Library for the Nation”
gptkbp:nickname
LOC
gptkbp:notableCollection
gptkb:Chronicling_America
gptkb:Gutenberg_Bible
gptkb:Stradivarius_violins
gptkb:World_Digital_Library
gptkb:American_Memory
gptkb:National_Jukebox
audio recordings
books
draft of the Declaration of Independence
films
manuscripts
maps
newspapers
photographs
prints
sound recordings
digital materials
largest rare book collection in North America
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees
over 3,000
gptkbp:parentOrganization
gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:publicTransit
gptkb:Capitol_South_Metro_Station
gptkb:Union_Station
gptkbp:serves
gptkb:United_States_Congress
public
gptkbp:type
research
legislative library
gptkbp:UNESCOStatus
gptkb:Memory_of_the_World_Register_(Gutenberg_Bible,_2001)
gptkbp:website
https://www.loc.gov/
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Librarian_of_Congress
gptkbp:bfsLayer
4