The Library of Congress

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The Library of Congress in Washington, DC, is a cathedral of books. Founded in 1800, it is the world’s largest library. The Thomas Jefferson Building opened in 1897, and Thomas Jefferson’s personal library is on exhibit there.

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The Morgan Library and Museum

Morgan Library Glass Elevator

The Morgan Library and Museum in New York City is not your typical library. There is a glass elevator, a secret staircase, art galleries and books

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