President John Adams signed legislation to create the Library of Congress on April 24, 1800.

(WDBJ) - On this day in 1897, the new Library of Congress building opened its doors to the public. In 1980, the building was renamed the Thomas Jefferson Building in honor of the nation’s third ...

Three scholars with William & Mary ties will be the featured speakers on Feb. 23 at the Library of Congress’ Thomas Jefferson Building in a symposium titled “1619 and The Making of America.” Thomas ...

Ten First Street, Southeast : Congress builds a library, 1886-1897 : an exhibition in the Great Hall and on the second floor of the Thomas Jefferson Building, Library of Congress / Helen-Anne Hilker ...