Links We Like

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The Library of Congress: The Library of Congress is the nation's oldest federal cultural institution and serves as the research arm of Congress. It is also the largest library in the world, with millions of books, recordings, photographs, maps and manuscripts in its collections. www.loc.gov

The Oxford English Dictionary: The definitive record of the English language. www.oed.com

The Smithsonian Institution: The world's largest museum complex and research organization composed of 19 museums, 9 research centers, and the National Zoo. www.si.edu

Smithsonian Folkways: The nonprofit record label of the U.S. National Museum. Music of the people, by the people, for the people. www.folkways.si.edu/

The New York Review of Books. www.newyorkbooks.com

The Huntington. thehuntington.org

The Abbeville Press blog, with links to literary and art sites. http://www.abbeville.com/blog/?p=3014

Interesting little library in Corona del Mar. Has a nice lunch at Cafe de Jardin on the terrace. www.slgardens.org/default.asp

A literary site. http://www.litkicks.com/AboutUs/

A travel site, but this link has photos of gorgeous, old libraries. http://curiousexpeditions.org/?p=78

Collectors Weekly

California State Library