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Events on Monday 1 November 1897 2
1897Library of Congress Jefferson Building opensNew home for the US national libraryThe Library of Congress opened to the public in its new building in Washington, D.C., later named the Thomas Jefferson Building. The collection moved there from cramped rooms in the Capitol.
1897Library of Congress Jefferson Building opensNew home for the US national libraryThe Library of Congress opened to the public in its new building in Washington, D.C., later named the Thomas Jefferson Building. The collection moved there from cramped rooms in the Capitol.