01752nam a2200193 a 450000500170000000800410001702000150005824500940007326000420016730000270020952010080023665000390124465000580128365000190134165000290136085200340138999900170142395201180144020220920020645.0160913s19uu    xx            00    eng d  a142299579810aThe real national treasure [videorecording] :ban inside look at the Library of Congress.0 aUS:bA&E Television Networks,cc2010.  a1 videodisc (47 mins.)8 aHousing many of the Nation's most unique and priceless pieces of history, the U.S. Library of Congress is a library unlike any other. In this fascinating look at the more than two-century-old institution - the largest library in the world - MODERN MARVELS takes a rare, behind-the-scenes tour of the Library's vast collections. Here, upward of 745 miles of shelves hold close to 145 million items, many of them invaluable treasures - from George Washington's hand-written diaries and personal copy of the Constitution to historic drafts of the Declaration of Independence to Galileo's first images of the moon. See how a staff of approximately 4,000 people catalog, safeguard, and preserve these prized possessions and how modern technology has enabled them to distribute these items globally through award-winning website and a new World Digital Library. Featuring rarely seen footage of the Library's vaults and incisive expert interviews, THE REAL NATIONAL TREASURE is a must-see for any history fan.  aLibrary of Congress history928244 4aNational librarieszWashington (D.C.)xhistory928245 4aHistory928246 4aTelevision series928247  5Info. Ed.7OLOPSC91500.00Php  c87096d87096  00102lcc4070aHSLRCbHSLRCcAVd2022-09-20i1oZ 733 R229 2010pDVD0580HSr2023-11-28 00:00:00w2022-09-20yVM