Join Manuscript Reference Librarian Lara Szypszak for a focused orientation to resources located in the Manuscript Reading Room. This session will share the letters of love from members of congress to their spouses, writers to their paramours, artists to their muses, and more. Celebrate Valentine’s Day (better late than never) with notes of romance found in the Manuscript Division’s collections, and also learn how to find materials for your research projects utilizing the Manuscript Reading Room’s resources in-person and remotely. The session includes general information on conducting research in the Manuscript Reading Room and time for Q&A about research strategies or steps on specific research projects. All researchers are welcome. See the following link for Maps and Floor Plans in the Jefferson Building: https://www.loc.gov/visit/maps-and-floor-plans/thomas-jefferson-building/first-floor/

Date: Saturday, February 15, 10:00 am - 11:30 am EST

Location: Library of Congress Jefferson Building, Room 139B

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Request ADA accommodations five business days in advance at (202) 707-6362 or email ADA@loc.gov.

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With billions of people staying home, the world is reinventing the weekend.

Want to know more about conducting research using VHP collections? Curious about our World War I diary holdings? Interested in firsthand accounts of combat from Vietnam veterans? Want to know how to research your relative’s military unit? Join us for a 90-minute presentation by VHP Reference Specialist Megan Harris on Saturday, Nov. 17^th in room LJ-139B of the Library’s Thomas Jefferson Building. Sign up for the 1000-1130 orientation on Eventbrite.

The mission of the Veterans History Project of the Library of Congress American Folklife Center is to collect, preserve and make accessible the personal accounts of U.S. veterans so that future generations may hear directly from veterans and better understand the realities of war. Learn more at http://www.loc.gov/vets. Share your exciting VHP initiatives, programs, events and news stories with VHP to be considered for a future RSS. Email vohp@loc.gov and place “My VHP RSS Story” in the subject line.

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Lab tours, exhibits, hands-on activities -- plus the Town of Chapel Hill's Sustainability Center and Solar Stage!

"My duty towards Amritsar would never be stopped"

Squally winds speed reaching 65 kmph would hit Odisha and north Andhra on Friday morning,

The first flight that was to land around 8 p.m. on Friday was delayed by five hours and has been scheduled to land at 1.30 a.m. on Saturday, while the other flight is expected to land at 12.30 a.m.

Fifty-seven new Covid-19 positive cases were reported in Rajasthan on Saturday, taking the total number of cases to 3,636 in the state.

Shops' allotment at temporary market from Saturday