Library of Congress

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Internationalization

Čeština: Knihovna Kongresu je de facto národní knihovna Spojených Státu. Je to jedna z největších knihoven na světě.

Deutsch: Die Library of Congress, die inoffizielle Nationalbibliothek der USA, gehört zu den wichtigsten Bibliotheken der Welt.

English: The Library of Congress is the de facto national library of the United States. It is one of the largest libraries in the world.

Español: La Biblioteca del Congreso de Estados Unidos (United States Library of Congress en inglés), situada en Washington D. C. y distribuida en tres edificios (el Edificio Thomas Jefferson, el Edificio John Adams, y el Edificio James Madison), es una de las mayores bibliotecas del mundo, con más de 138 millones de documentos.

Français : La Bibliothèque du Congrès est de fait la bibliothèque nationale des États-Unis. C'est l'une des plus grandes bibliothèques du monde.

Македонски: Конгресната библиотека de facto е национална библиотека на Соединетите Американски Држави. Таа е една од најголемите библиотеки во светот.

Português: A Biblioteca do Congresso é a biblioteca nacional oficial dos Estados Unidos da América. É uma das maiores bibliotecas do mundo.

Русский: Библиотека Конгресса США — это, фактически, национальная библиотека США. Одна из самых больших библиотек в мире.

Suomi: Yhdysvaltain kongressin kirjasto on Yhdysvaltain de facto kansalliskirjasto.

Türkçe: Kongre Kütüphanesi, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri'nin "fiili" ulusal kütüphanesidir.Bu,dünyanın en büyük kütüphanelerinden birisidir.

See images on Commons from the Library of Congress (non-exhaustive).
Véase imágenes de la Biblioteca de Congreso en la Wikimedia Commons (no exhaustiva).

Insignia

Seal
Logo

Previous logos

Logo
Alternate Logo
Alternate logo

Jefferson Building

Exterior views

Construction of Jefferson Building
1902 postcard
West Front
West Front, right wing
West Front, left wing
West Front
West Front
West Front
Sign in the front
"1897" sign
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Top Level, Thomas Jefferson Building
West Front

The Great Hall

The Great Hall
The Great Hall
The Great Hall
The Great Hall
The Great Hall
The Great Hall
Floor
Stained glass ceiling window
Ph. Martiny: Banister, showing putti personifying professions and occupations of modern life
Ph. Martiny: Entomologist putto
Ph. Martiny: Printer putto
Ph. Martiny: America and Africa putti
Ph. Martiny: Asia and Europe putti
Figure at the Commemorative Arch, leading to the Main Reading Room
Figure at the Commemorative Arch, leading to the Main Reading Room
Elihu Vedder: Minerva of Peace mosaic
The Great Hall ( taken from steps leading downstairs )