4+ week, 18+ hour ago  (126+ words) What do eggs and the sun have in common? They are both vital materials in photographic processes. Both are represented in graphic form in photography related items from the Library's vast collection of U.S. Patent Office trademark registrations. The collection covers…...

2+ mon, 4+ day ago  (109+ words) Widening the Frame: Panoramas by Armando Arorizo'The Library of Congress (.gov) SooHoo was surprised. The hulking body of the Fujica Panorama G617 weighed three pounds with a 105 mm lens. Unfortunately, "a tripod would be impossible," explains Arorizo, because "everything [in NASCAR]…...

9+ mon, 3+ week ago  (276+ words) Today's blog post is a pic of the week post, examining the history of the U.S. Supreme Court case, Loving v. Virginia, that reached it's decision on June 12, 1967. Growing up in Virginia, it can be easy to take for granted how much…...