This past week, the Library of Congress Junior Fellows interns had their final display, where we show off items that we have "disco...

As many of you know, a very large percentage of the audio and visual recording made in the late 19th and early 20th century are on the brink...

Sometimes things just don't line up. From Wikimedia C ommons . I recently gave a presentation about the music and audiovisual li...

Saturday, I had a chance to visit the 2014 Smithsonian Folklife Festival , which ended yesterday. If you've never been, the Folklife ...

Waiting for the performance in the Kennedy Center Last Friday, the Smithsonian Folklife festival (link) began in Washington, D.C. Th...