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Legacy Libraries: Featured libraries

Status	Name	Date
A
complete	John Adams profile \| catalog	1826
proposed	John Quincy Adams	1848
proposed	Sibilla Aleramo	1960
proposed	George Allen	1876
in progress	Maria Ángels Anglada profile \| catalog	1999
in progress	Maria Àngels Anglada	1999
complete	Susan B. Anthony profile \| catalog	1906
complete	Marie Antoinette profile \| catalog	1793
proposed	Dr. John Arbuthnot	1735
complete	Hannah Arendt profile \| catalog	1975
complete	Louis Armstrong profile \| catalog	1983
in progress	Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis profile \| catalog	1908
proposed	James Aswell	1955
complete	W. H. Auden profile \| catalog	1973
B
proposed	Franz Babinger	1967
proposed	Joseph Banks	1800
complete	H.M.S. Beagle profile \| catalog	1836
proposed	William Beckford	1844
proposed	Hilaire Belloc	1953
in progress	Anthony Benezet profile \| catalog	1784
in progress	Jean, Duc de Berry profile \| catalog	1416
complete	Bin Laden Compound profile \| catalog	2011
in progress	Porter Cornelius Bliss profile \| catalog	1885
in progress	Karen Blixen profile \| catalog	1962
proposed	Louis-Lucien Bonaparte	1891
in progress	Franz Bopp profile \| catalog	1867
complete	James Boswell profile \| catalog	1795
complete	David Bowie (Favorites) profile \| catalog	2013
proposed	George Brinley	1881
in progress	Daniel Garrison Brinton profile \| catalog	1899
proposed	Sir Thomas Browne	1682
in progress	Robert & Elizabeth Barrett Browning profile \| catalog	1889
proposed	Richard Francois Philippe Brunck	1801
complete	Jeff Buckley profile \| catalog	1997
complete	Heinrich Bullinger profile \| catalog	1575
in progress	Anthony Burgess profile \| catalog	1993
in progress	Sir Richard Francis Burton profile \| catalog	1890
C
complete	USS California (Armored Cruiser No. 6) profile \| catalog	1905
proposed	Joseph Campbell	1987
complete	Lewis Carroll (Charles Lutwidge Dodgson) profile \| catalog	1898
in progress	Willa Cather profile \| catalog	1947
proposed	Samuel de Champlain	1635
in progress	Julia Child profile \| catalog	2004
proposed	Samuel Taylor Coleridge	1834
in progress	William Congreve profile \| catalog	1729
complete	Aaron Copland profile \| catalog	1990
complete	Matthias Corvinus profile \| catalog	1490
complete	e.e. cummings profile \| catalog	1962
in progress	Frances Mary Richardson Currer profile \| catalog	1833
D
proposed	George Jacques Danton	1794
in progress	Charles Darwin profile \| catalog	1882
unitemized	Jefferson Davis	1863
complete	Alfred Deakin profile \| catalog	1919
in progress	John Dee profile \| catalog	1609
proposed	Charles Dickens	1870
complete	Emily Dickinson profile \| catalog	1886
complete	Hilda Doolittle (H.D.) profile \| catalog	1961
in progress	Fyodor Dostoevsky profile \| catalog	1881
complete	Frederick Douglass profile \| catalog	1895
in progress	Sir Arthur Conan Doyle profile \| catalog	1930
in progress	Samuel Gardner Drake profile \| catalog	1876
complete	Theodore Dreiser profile \| catalog	1945
in progress	Lawrence Durrell profile \| catalog	1990
E
complete	Dwight D. Eisenhower profile \| catalog	1969
complete	Ralph Ellison profile \| catalog	1994
in progress	Ralph Waldo Emerson profile \| catalog	1882
in progress	H.M.S. Erebus and H.M.S. Terror profile \| catalog	1845
F
in progress	William Faulkner profile \| catalog	1962
in progress	M. F. K. Fisher profile \| catalog	1992
complete	F. Scott Fitzgerald profile \| catalog	1940
complete	Gustave Flaubert profile \| catalog	1880
complete	Ian Fleming profile \| catalog	1964
in progress	Bud Flounders profile \| catalog	2005
proposed	Edwin Forrest	1863
complete	Comte de Fortsas profile \| catalog	1840
complete	Frankenstein's Monster profile \| catalog	1816
complete	Benjamin Franklin profile \| catalog	1790
proposed	Sigmund Freud	1939
proposed	Fruitlands	1843
G
in progress	William Gaddis profile \| catalog	1998
complete	Galileo Galilei profile \| catalog	1642
in progress	Gerald Brosseau Gardner profile \| catalog	1964
complete	Isabella Stewart Gardner profile \| catalog	1906
proposed	Edward Gibbon	1794
complete	Jackie Gleason profile \| catalog	1987
in progress	Edward Gorey profile \| catalog	2000
proposed	Edmund Gosse	1928
complete	Robert Ranke Graves profile \| catalog	1985
complete	Graham Greene profile \| catalog	1991
proposed	Thomas Grenville	1846
H
proposed	Sir Benjamin Hall	1867
proposed	Fitz-Greene Halleck	1868
complete	Alexander Hamilton profile \| catalog	1804
complete	John Hancock profile \| catalog	1793
complete	Helene Hanff profile \| catalog	1997
complete	Basil Henry Liddell Hart profile \| catalog	1970
proposed	Gabriel Harvey	1630
complete	Ernest Hemingway profile \| catalog	1961
complete	Katharine Hepburn profile \| catalog	2003
proposed	Robert Hoe III	1912
proposed	Paul-Henri Thiry, Baron d'Holbach	1789
proposed	Jacob Hollander	1940
in progress	Bob Hope profile \| catalog	2003
in progress	Lena Horne profile \| catalog	2010
complete	Harry Houdini profile \| catalog	1926
complete	Robert E. Howard profile \| catalog	1936
complete	Langston Hughes profile \| catalog	1967
in progress	Wilhelm von Humboldt profile \| catalog	1835
in progress	Aldous Huxley profile \| catalog	1963
complete	Donald and Mary Hyde profile \| catalog	2003
J
complete	Thomas Jonathan Jackson profile \| catalog	1863
proposed	Henry James	1916
in progress	M. R. James profile \| catalog	1936
proposed	William James	1910
complete	Thomas Jefferson profile \| catalog	1826
complete	Samuel Johnson profile \| catalog	1784
complete	Pei Te Hurinui Jones profile \| catalog	1976
proposed	Ben Jonson	1637
complete	James Joyce profile \| catalog	1941
K
complete	Theodore Kaczynski (Unabomber) profile \| catalog	1996
complete	Franz Kafka profile \| catalog	1924
in progress	John Fitzgerald Kennedy profile \| catalog	1963
proposed	James Kent	1847
proposed	Jerome Kern	1929
complete	Jack Kerouac profile \| catalog	1969
in progress	Andrew Kilk profile \| catalog	2014
complete	Martin Luther King, Jr. profile \| catalog	1968
proposed	William King	1852
complete	Rudyard Kipling profile \| catalog	1940
complete	Danilo Kis profile \| catalog	1989
complete	Hans Peter Gyllembourg Koch profile \| catalog	1918
L
complete	Charles Lamb profile \| catalog	1834
complete	Rose Wilder Lane profile \| catalog	1968
in progress	Sterling E. Lanier profile \| catalog	2007
complete	T. E. Lawrence profile \| catalog	1935
complete	Jack Layton profile \| catalog	2011
in progress	Juice Leskinen profile \| catalog	2006
complete	C. S. Lewis profile \| catalog	1963
proposed	Adolph Lewisohn	1923
proposed	Abraham Lincoln	1865
complete	Astrid Lindgren profile \| catalog	2002
proposed	John Locke	1704
M
in progress	James Madison profile \| catalog	1836
complete	Norman Mailer profile \| catalog	2007
complete	Thomas Mann profile \| catalog	1955
in progress	Eeva-Liisa Manner profile \| catalog	1995
complete	George C. Marshall profile \| catalog	1959
in progress	William Somerset Maugham profile \| catalog	1965
proposed	John E. B. Mayor	1911
complete	Carson McCullers profile \| catalog	1967
proposed	John Ramsay McCullough	1862
in progress	Terence McKenna profile \| catalog	2000
proposed	Catherine de Medici	1589
complete	Herman Melville profile \| catalog	1891
complete	Robert Gordon Menzies profile \| catalog	1978
complete	Roger Mifflin profile \| catalog	1920
in progress	Edna St. Vincent Millay profile \| catalog	1950
proposed	John Milton	1674
proposed	Gaston Miron	1996
complete	Marilyn Monroe profile \| catalog	1962
in progress	Michel de Montaigne profile \| catalog	1592
in progress	Thomas Moore profile \| catalog	1852
complete	George Washington Mordecai profile \| catalog	1871
proposed	Lewis Henry Morgan	1881
in progress	William Morris profile \| catalog	1896
complete	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart profile \| catalog	1791
complete	John Muir profile \| catalog	1914
proposed	Lewis Mumford	1990
complete	Iris Murdoch profile \| catalog	1999
N
proposed	A. Edward Newton	1941
proposed	Isaac Newton	1727
complete	Rose Standish Nichols profile \| catalog	1960
proposed	Friedrich Nietzsche	1900
complete	Alfred Nobel profile \| catalog	1896
complete	Valeriya Novodvorskaya profile \| catalog	2014
O
in progress	Flannery O'Connor profile \| catalog	1964
complete	George Orwell profile \| catalog	1950
P
complete	George Smith Patton, Jr. profile \| catalog	1945
proposed	Linus and Ava Pauling	1994
in progress	Borislav Pekic profile \| catalog	1992
proposed	Samuel Pepys	1703
complete	Walker Percy profile \| catalog	1990
in progress	St. Photius the Great profile \| catalog	0897
complete	Sylvia Plath profile \| catalog	1963
proposed	Madame de Pompadour	1764
complete	Alured Popple profile \| catalog	1744
complete	Ezra Pound profile \| catalog	1972
complete	George Henry Preble profile \| catalog	1885
complete	Presidential Study (1997) profile \| catalog	1997
complete	Joseph Priestley profile \| catalog	1804
in progress	Alexander Pushkin profile \| catalog	1837
complete	Barbara Pym profile \| catalog	1980
Q
proposed	John Quinn	1924
R
in progress	Ayn Rand profile \| catalog	1982
in progress	Arthur Ransome profile \| catalog	1967
complete	Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn profile \| catalog	1669
proposed	Emory Remington	1971
complete	Richard III profile \| catalog	1485
complete	Dante Gabriel Rossetti profile \| catalog	1882
complete	Samuel Roth profile \| catalog	1974
proposed	Victor Rothschild	1954
S
complete	Marquis de Sade profile \| catalog	1814
in progress	José Francisco de San Martín profile \| catalog	1850
complete	Carl Sandburg profile \| catalog	1967
in progress	Eugen von Savoyen profile \| catalog	1736
complete	Leslie Scalapino profile \| catalog	2010
in progress	Sir Walter Scott profile \| catalog	1832
in progress	W. G. Sebald profile \| catalog	2001
complete	Anne Sexton profile \| catalog	1974
complete	Tupac Shakur profile \| catalog	1996
in progress	William Short profile \| catalog	1849
in progress	Edith Sitwell profile \| catalog	1964
complete	Lady Jean Miller Skipwith profile \| catalog	1826
in progress	Adam Smith profile \| catalog	1790
complete	Joseph Smith profile \| catalog	1844
complete	James Smithson profile \| catalog	1829
in progress	Susan Sontag profile \| catalog	2004
complete	International Space Station profile \| catalog	2008
complete	Benedictus de Spinoza profile \| catalog	1677
complete	Gertrude Stein & Alice B. Toklas profile \| catalog	1946
proposed	John Steinbeck	1968
proposed	Laurence Sterne	1768
complete	Bram Stoker profile \| catalog	1913
in progress	Joseph Story profile \| catalog	1845
in progress	Rex Stout profile \| catalog	1975
in progress	Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots profile \| catalog	1587
proposed	Jonathan Swift	1745
T
complete	William Makepeace Thackeray profile \| catalog	1863
proposed	Henry David Thoreau	1862
complete	Thomas G. Thrum profile \| catalog	1932
complete	Harry Truman profile \| catalog	1972
proposed	James Hamilton Trumbull	1897
complete	Edward Tufte Research Library profile \| catalog	2010
in progress	Mark Twain profile \| catalog	1910
V
in progress	Leonardo da Vinci profile \| catalog	1519
in progress	Voltaire profile \| catalog	1778
W
proposed	Daniel Wadsworth	1747
in progress	Maggie L. Walker profile \| catalog	1934
complete	David Foster Wallace profile \| catalog	2008
in progress	George C. Wallace profile \| catalog	1998
proposed	Horace Walpole	1797
complete	Andy Warhol profile \| catalog	1987
complete	George Washington profile \| catalog	1799
complete	Evelyn Waugh profile \| catalog	1966
complete	Daniel Webster profile \| catalog	1852
proposed	Edith Wharton	1937
complete	White House Library (1963) profile \| catalog	1967
complete	William Wilberforce profile \| catalog	1833
in progress	Oscar Wilde profile \| catalog	1895
complete	John Witherspoon profile \| catalog	1794
proposed	Carter G. Woodson	1950
complete	Leonard & Virginia Woolf profile \| catalog	1969
complete	George Wythe profile \| catalog	1806
Y
complete	William Butler Yeats profile \| catalog	1939
complete	Margaret of York profile \| catalog	1503