Acquisitions (Libraries)
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Acquisitions (Libraries)
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Acquisitions (Libraries)
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- Brady's collection of historical portraits. March 3, 1871. -- Ordered to be printed and recommitted to the Joint Committee on the Library
- Books for judicial officers, Department of Justice. Communication from the President of the United States transmitting supplemental estimate of appropriation for the Department of Justice for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1926, to remain available until June 30, 1927, amounting to $ 20,000. May 14, 1926. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed
- In Senate of the United States. June 8, 1848. Submitted, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Mason made the following report, (To accompany Bill S. No. 278.) The Joint Committee on the Library, to whom the memorial of Thomas J. Randolph was referred, praying that Congress would purchase the manuscript papers of the late Thomas Jefferson ..
- Utah library. Memorial of the Legislative Assembly of Utah Territory, praying for a further appropriation of three thousand dollars to the Utah library. February 6, 1861. -- Referred to the Committee on the Territories, and ordered to be printed
- Alexandre Vattemare. Memorial of Alexandre Vattemare. February 5, 1840. Referred to the Committee on the Library
- Supplemental estimate of appropriation for the Supreme Court. Communication from the President of the United States, transmitting supplemental estimate of appropriation for the fiscal year 1940 for the Supreme Court of the United States. March 4, 1939. -- Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed
- Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, showing the operations, expenditures, and condition of the Institution for the year 1857
- Books ordered by Congress. June 10, 1854. -- Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed
- Report of the Committee of Ways and Means, to whom was referred a resolution of the House of Representatives of 21st January, 1824, instructing said committee to inquire into the expediency of appropriating $5,000 for the use of the Library of Congress, accompanying a bill for effecting that object. February 24, 1824. Read, and, with the bill, committed to a Committee of the Whole House
- International exchange. Letter from A. Vattemare, on the subject of a system of international exchange. August 11, 1848. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed
- The world encompassed, remarks at a dinner held on March 19, 1981, in the Great Hall in celebration of the treasures of the Library of Congress, Daniel J. Boorstin, the Librarian of Congress
- Publications presented to the Library of Congress. January 12, 1863. -- Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed
- Fourth annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, to the Senate and House of Representatives, showing the operations, expenditures, and condition of the Institution during the year 1849. July 25, 1850. Laid upon the table, and ordered to be printed
- Report of the Secretary of the Navy, communicating a report of the plan and construction of the depot of charts and instruments, with a description of the instruments, &c. February 18, 1845. Read, and referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. February 20, 1845. Ordered to be printed, and that 400 additional copies be furnished for the use of the Senate, and 200 copies for the use of the Navy Department
- Bequest of Gertrude M. Hubbard. August 8, 1912. -- Ordered to be printed
- In the Senate of the United States. July 8, 1856. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Pearce made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 363.) The Committee on the Library, to whom was referred the resolution of the Senate directing them to inquire into the propriety of procuring a bust of the late Chief Justice John Rutledge, to be executed by an American artist of merit and reputation, to be placed in the room of the Supreme Court of the United States, report ..
- Memorial of R.R. Gurley, pray[ing] the purchase of Catlin's collection of paintings and curiosities illustrative of the manners and customs of the North American Indians. July 10, 1848. -- Referred to the Committee on the Library. July 18, 1848. -- Ordered to be printed
- In the Senate of the United States. January 13, 1863. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Collamer, from the Committee on the Library, submitted the following report. The Committee on the Library, to whom was referred the message of the President of the United States transmitting the correspondence relative to certain valuable publications presented to the Library of Congress by the trustees of the British Museum, have had the same under consideration, and now respectfully report ..
- Jefferson Papers. Memorial of Thomas Jefferson Randolph, of Virginia, in regard to the purchase and publication by Congress of the manuscripts of Mr. Jefferson. December 30, 1847. Read, and laid on the table
- Publication of patents. (To accompany Joint Resolution H.R. No. 72.) February 15, 1845
- Memorial of Alexandre Vattemare, a citizen of France, relative to his plan of international literary and scientific exchanges. February 9, 1848. Referred to the Committee on the Library, and ordered to be printed
- Report of a select committee of the House of Representatives, made March 9, 1846, in relation to the purchase and publication of the Madison Papers. December 23, 1847. Ordered to be printed, to accompany Bill S. No. 31
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