Walter Evans: Ten Favorite Books and Manuscripts in My Collection

Walter O. Evans, well known for his remarkable collection of 19th and 20th century African American artworks, has also assembled an extensive collection of more than 100,000 books and manuscripts. He has taken on the formidable task of selecting his favorite 10 to discuss at the Library of Congress. The talk is part of a planned series of events, through 2010, celebrating the 10th ...

• Contributor: Evans, Walter O.
• Original Format: Film, Video
• Date: 2010-04-30

Choosing ball. Bowling alley, Clinton, Indiana

1 negative : safety ; 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches or smaller.

• Contributor: Rothstein, Arthur
• Original Format: Photos, Prints, Drawings
• Date: 1940

[Exterior view of the Mekteb-i Sultani]

1 photographic print : albumen.

• Contributor: Abdullah Fréres - Abdullah Frères
• Original Format: Photos, Prints, Drawings
• Date: 1880

Watershed protection and flood prevention program status as of October 1, 1981, Vermont /

"Source: U.S.G.S. 1:500,000 Base Map." Indexed for projects. "1-13,445." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

• Contributor: United States. Soil Conservation Service
• Original Format: Maps
• Date: 1981

Liner, "America"

1 negative : glass ; 4 x 5 in. or smaller

• Contributor: Harris & Ewing
• Original Format: Photos, Prints, Drawings
• Date: 1938

Landscape of the Kearney Industrial School, Kearney, Nebraska

• Contributor: Solomon D. Butcher
• Original Format: Photos, Prints, Drawings
• Date: 1914-00-00

The Battle of Quasimas near Santiago June 24th, 1898. The 9th and 10th colored cavalry in support of rough riders

1 print.

• Contributor: Kurz & Allison
• Original Format: Photos, Prints, Drawings

113 S541 IS: Safeguard American Food Exports Act of 2013

Introduced in Senate. To prevent human health threats posed by the consumption of equines raised in the United States.

• Contributor: Landrieu, Mary - 113th Congress - Senate
• Original Format: Legislation
• Date: 2013-03-12

Some specimens of "Secesh" industry - intended for the London Exhibition of 1862, but unfortunately intercepted by the "Paper Blockade"

1 print : wood engraving. | Images show: Goblet - made from a "Yankee's skull"; paperweight made from a "Yankee jaw bone"; reading desk made from a human skeleton; furs made from scalps and beards; necklace of "Yankee teeth"; head wreath of human teeth; cake basket made of human ribs; and bell handle made from bones of hand.

• Original Format: Photos, Prints, Drawings
• Date: 1862

Documents and publications from the Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs

ca. 50 items ; in box 28 x 14 x 39 cm. | This group of supplementary material includes publications about Sikkim and the royal family produced between 1963 and 1979. Primarily U.S. and international journals reproducing photographs of Sikkim (in color or b&w), with stories of the people, history and culture of the country, a few stories are written and illustrated by Kandell. ...

• Contributor: Kandell, Alice S. - Sikkim (India). Publicity Department. Sikkim, a Concise Chronicle - Sikkim (India). Publicity Department
• Original Format: Photos, Prints, Drawings
• Date: 1963

[Untitled]

1 negative : nitrate ; 35 mm.

• Original Format: Photos, Prints, Drawings
• Date: 1935

H.L. Stimson at desk

1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller.

• Contributor: Bain News Service
• Original Format: Photos, Prints, Drawings
• Date: 1900

S.Res.448 - 110th Congress (2007-2008): A resolution making minority party appointments for the 110th Congress.

Agreed to Senate. Making minority party appointments for the 110th Congress.

• Contributor: McConnell, Mitch - 110th Congress - Senate
• Original Format: Legislation
• Date: 2008-02-12

Fresno County, Cal. Catalog Record - Electronic Resource Available

Also available in digital form on the Internet Archive Web site.

• Contributor: Fresno Co., Cal. Chamber of Commerce
• Original Format: Books
• Date: 1904

Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette to George Washington, April 25, 1778

• Original Format: Manuscripts/Mixed Material
• Date: 1778-04-25

103 HR 3874 IH: Federal Sunset Act of 2014

Introduced in House. To provide for the periodic review of the efficiency and public need for Federal agencies, to establish a commission for the purpose of reviewing the efficiency and public need of such agencies, and to provide for the abolishment of agencies for which a public need does not exist.

• Contributor: Hudson, Richard - 113th Congress - House of Representatives
• Original Format: Legislation
• Date: 2014-01-14

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• Original Format: Photos, Prints, Drawings

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• Original Format: Photos, Prints, Drawings

H.R.1228 - 99th Congress (1985-1986): A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to deny any deduction for the expenses of attending foreign conventions or seminars on methods of tax ...

Summary of H.R.1228 - 99th Congress (1985-1986): A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to deny any deduction for the expenses of attending foreign conventions or seminars on methods of tax evasion through foreign investments.

• Contributor: Stark, Fortney - 99th Congress - House of Representatives
• Original Format: Legislation
• Date: 1985-02-21

The Dutch implementation of the data retention directive : on the storage and use of telephone and Internet traffic data for crime investigation purposes / Catalog Record - Electronic Resource Available

Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-147).

• Contributor: Odinot, Geralda
• Original Format: Books
• Date: 2014