CHIQUITO & WIFE, PINAL: Apache, c. 1876.

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Apache warriors with lance, longbow, and rifle. The Chiricahua nantan, Cochise was unmatched with the lance. Courtesy~LibraryofCongress

ISH-IP-CHI-WAKE-PA-I-CHIS: Crow, c. 1873.

(Pretty Medicine Pipe) and her husband, Perits-Har-Sts (Old Crow ).

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Let's get wild with some weird history. During his presidency, Millard Fillmore helped put out a fire at the Library of Congress. This fire damaged two-thirds of the collection.
#wildwednesdays #weirdhistory #weberelections #trivia #millardfillmore #libraryofcongress #history

From our next film The Diary of Michael Shiner. We chose 1 pg from over 60 years of handwritten history. More about our films in my profile #animation #blackhistory #ushistory #film #shortfilm #libraryofcongress #america nhistory #freedom #america #dramaticfilm #animatinghistory

Them : Oh so there is a giant #icewall in #antarctica .

Me : Pretty much...

Published in 1901 by Robert #MASON .

#FlatEarth #TrueEarth #Earth #Nasa #Secret #LibraryOfCongress

Exploring the rich history and incredible collections at the Library of Congress. 📚✨ Truly a treasure trove of knowledge and culture! #LibraryOfCongress #History #Culture

Missed #AncestryHour because I was visiting the #LibraryofCongress FINALLY. Yesterday was the #NationalArchive .

It would be nice if a whole lot more people realized this… #LibraryofCongress #LOC

YOU ARE HERE! The best poetry collection about the removal of Natives from traditional homelands to create National Monuments/Parks. Sadly Richard Dauenhauer is with us in spirit only. Grief needs to be addressed if this project is genuine. #poetrycommunity #libraryofcongress

Hi Washington, D.C. let’s hang out for a few days! #libraryofcongress #loc #stopbookbans

THE KIOWA ELDER ELK TONGUE AND HIS DAUGHTER A-KE-A c.1891:
The Kiowas were allies of the Comanche. Loose bands of them continued raiding on the frontier, after the Comanches were removed from Texas to Oklahoma.
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In this month's #OTW Newsletter the new OTW News by Email service has launched, Open Doors was at the #LibraryofCongress , OTW volunteers were at Melbourne's Supanova, and Tag Wrangling has canonized new tags at #AO3 . There's much more at otw-news.org/32spk3ea

Chronicling America: 'Turning Points in History' skcgs.blogspot.com/2023/09/chroni… / skcgs.org/resources/blog

#Anniversary #ChroniclingAmerica #LibraryOfCongress #TurningPointsInHistory #NationalHistoryDay

Just finished at College Park NARA & Library of Congress! Exciting research on Waffen SS volunteers from Benelux & upcoming book project. Can't wait for more! 📚✈️ #Research #NARA #LibraryOfCongress #WaffenSS #Benelux

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The Library of Congress, established in 1800, is not only the oldest federal cultural institution in the US, but it’s also the largest library in the world. 🌎📜 #LibraryOfCongress

Did you know? The original collection was burnt during the War of

The sounds of Summer. Amazing jazz band playing the music of Billy Strayhorn. Impressive performance #libraryofcongress #washingtondc 🇺🇸

William S. Sims is remembered for many things: naval officer, reformer, teacher. He also had five children. Here's a June 1921 letter expressing how much he's missed them. Reveals the personal side of his life that military historians often leave out. #libraryofcongress

In the largest library in the world #libraryofcongress #writing #history #research #usa