The CLEVELAND PUBLIC LIBRARY, one of the nation’s leading public library systems, opened its doors on 17 February 1869, under the provisions of an April 1867 act of the Ohio legislature that had been ...

A massive underground vault built into the side of a mountain in Virginia contains some of cinema’s most priceless works of art.

The Library of Congress’ National Screening Room is a massive online repository that puts cinema’s most influential films at the tips of your fingers.

Frank Absher shows off some electronic transcriptions, or ETs, that he's gathered of vintage St. Louis radio broadcasts. Hours of historic St. Louis radio broadcasts are being added to the Library of ...

In her new book, Darkology, historian Rhae Lynn Barnes writes about how blackface and minstrel shows became one of the most popular forms of entertainment in 19th- and 20th-century America.