The Library of Congress has made digitized versions of its extraordinary collections available online since 1994. The links on this page are your gateway to an ever-growing treasury of digitized photographs, prints, drawings, manuscripts, maps, sound recordings, motion pictures, books and other multimedia collections held by the Library.
|| Spotlight on Digital Collections ||
American MemoryMillions of digital items that document American history and culture.
America's Library for Kids and FamilyAmerican history for kids and families.
Chronicling AmericaEnhaned access to America's historic newspapers.
ExhibitionsPresentations of treasures from our collections, past and present.
Global GatewayBilingual presentations in collaboration with overseas libraries and selected international collections of the Library.
Minerva Web Archiving ProjectArchived Web sites covering U.S. national elections, September 11 and more.
Music, Theater and DanceThe Library's collection of scores, sheet music, audio, films.
Performing Arts EncyclopediaA guide to the Library’s performing arts collections and exhibitions.
Prints and Photographs Online CatalogMore than 1 million prints and photographs from the Library’s collections.
THOMASU.S. legislative information including bills, Congressional Record, presidential nominations and more.
Today in HistoryThis day in history, based on the American Memory collections.
Veterans History ProjectCollecting and preserving stories of wartime service on the front lines and on the home front.