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Learn about using the Library.
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Reading room policies and preparing for your research.
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What genealogical materials are available on site
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Genealogy databases available at the Library of
Congress.
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For locating genealogical materials in the Library's
online catalog.
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How to submit materials to the Library as a gift, for
purchase, and for copyright.
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Compiled by reference librarians.
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Other library catalogs and Web resources devoted to
genealogy and local history.
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The Library of Congress has one of the world's premier
collections of U.S. and foreign genealogical and local
historical publications. The Library's genealogy collection
began as early as 1815 with the purchase of Thomas Jefferson's
library.
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Location:
101 Independence Ave. SE
Thomas Jefferson Building, LJ G42
Washington, D.C. 20540-4660
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Hours:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday:
8:30am - 9:30pm
Tuesday, Friday, Saturday:
8:30am - 5:00pm
Closed Sundays &
Federal Holidays
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