Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Division

Address:  Madison Building, LM 337
101 Independence Ave., SE
Washington, DC 20540

When:  August 11, 10:00 a.m. to Noon

Details:  Open house; no limit on attendance

About:  The open house will focus on a display of visual materials (photographs, cartoons, posters, fine art prints, and architectural drawings) that represent creative solutions for both researcher access and preservation. The Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Division is the national picture collection for the United States. The collections number more than 14 million items. Its scope is international, with a special emphasis on the lives, interests, and achievements of the American people.

Contact:  Helena Zinkham, www.loc.gov/rr/print