{"id":2399,"date":"2018-05-08T08:30:29","date_gmt":"2018-05-08T13:30:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/library\/?p=2399"},"modified":"2018-05-07T13:31:54","modified_gmt":"2018-05-07T18:31:54","slug":"new-digital-lc-collections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/library\/new-digital-lc-collections\/","title":{"rendered":"New Digital Collections from the Library of Congress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.loc.gov\/\">Library of Congress<\/a> has just added <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.loc.gov\/teachers\/2018\/05\/whats-new-online-recent-additions-to-the-library-of-congress-digital-collections\/?loclr=eatlcb\">new primary-source materials<\/a> to its expansive <a href=\"https:\/\/www.loc.gov\/collections\/\">digital collections<\/a>. Among these materials are the papers of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.loc.gov\/collections\/susan-b-anthony-papers\/about-this-collection\/?loclr=blogtea\">Susan B. Anthony<\/a> and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.loc.gov\/collections\/benjamin-franklin-papers\/about-this-collection\/?loclr=blogtea\">Benjamin Franklin<\/a>, and a collection related to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.loc.gov\/collections\/selections-from-the-national-film-registry\/about-this-collection\/?loclr=blogtea\">National Film Registry<\/a>. If film studies are your thing, then you&#8217;ll love the latter. You can watch entire films like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.loc.gov\/item\/mbrs00063365\/\">St. Louis Blues<\/a>, in which &#8220;[l]egendary blues singer Bessie Smith finds her gambler lover Jimmy messin&#8217; with a pretty, younger woman; he leaves and she sings the blues, with chorus and dancers.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy exploring these brand-new collections <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.loc.gov\/teachers\/2018\/05\/whats-new-online-recent-additions-to-the-library-of-congress-digital-collections\/?loclr=eatlcb\">here<\/a>!<a href=\"https:\/\/www.loc.gov\/resource\/mss11049.mss11049-006_00154_00231\/?sp=56\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2400 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/library\/files\/2018\/05\/susan-b-anthony-1024x698.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/library\/files\/2018\/05\/susan-b-anthony-1024x698.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/library\/files\/2018\/05\/susan-b-anthony-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/library\/files\/2018\/05\/susan-b-anthony-768x524.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Library of Congress has just added new primary-source materials to its expansive digital collections. Among these materials are the papers of Susan B. Anthony and\u00a0Benjamin Franklin, and a collection related to the National Film Registry. If film studies are &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/library\/new-digital-lc-collections\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":880,"featured_media":2400,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[79,145,137,135],"class_list":["post-2399","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-digital-resources","tag-library-of-congress","tag-online-resources","tag-open-access-resources"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/library\/files\/2018\/05\/susan-b-anthony.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2399","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/880"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2399"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2399\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2401,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2399\/revisions\/2401"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2400"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}