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Winter Recreation Its collections and programs reﬂect Jefferson’s deep apprecia- tion for the arts and his passionate devotion to music. What is less well known to the general public is that almost two-thirds of Jefferson’s original collection of books was destroyed in a disastrous ﬁre on Christmas Eve. While many of those volumes have subsequently been replaced, there are still hundreds of titles missing. Another Library bicentennial project is under way to raise the necessary funds and rebuild Jefferson’s library. Through a worldwide search, the Library is making every effort to replace the missing volumes in the same editions as those owned by Jefferson.

Indeed, the Library of Congress is one of Thomas Jefferson’s principal legacies. The wide range of his interests determined the universal and diverse nature of the Library’s collections and services. Founded in as the national government prepared to move from Philadelphia to the new capital city, the Library of Congress owned books and 3 maps a year later. While he was president of the United States from 1801 to 1809, Jefferson took a keen interest in the Library of Congress and its collections, including approving the first law defining the role and functions of the new institution. He personally recommended books for the Library and appointed the first two librarians of Congress, John J. Beckley and Patrick Magruder. After the British army invaded Washington in 1814 and burned the This is a caption for thhe introduc- Capitol, including the by now 3,000-volume Library of tion photograph. This caption is Congress, Jefferson offered to sell his personal library below the photo. The bottom edge of the image aligns with the Monticello to Congress to “re-commence” its collection. baseline of the last line of text. Anticipating the argument that his library might be too com-

National Park Service 3 This is a caption for the first pho- The Valdez Trail tograph. These are rock forma- Its collections and programs reﬂect Jefferson’s deep apprecia- tions at Bryce Canyon National Park. These are rock formations at tion for the arts and his passionate devotion to music. What is Bryce Canyon National Park. less well known to the general public is that almost two-thirds of Jefferson’s original collection of books was destroyed in a disastrous ﬁre on Christmas Eve. While many of those volumes have subsequently been replaced, there are still hundreds of titles missing. Another Library bicentennial project is under way to raise the necessary funds and rebuild Jefferson’s library.

This illustrated biography, Thomas Jefferson: Genius of Liberty, with essays by leading scholars, is the companion volume to the Library’s major exhibition on Thomas Jefferson. This exhibition is also part of the celebration of the two hundredth anIndeed, the Library of Congress is one of Thomas Jefferson’s principal legacies. The versary of the founding of the Library of Congress. The acquired by the United States in as the core of the Library of Congress. Indeed, the Library of Congress is one of Thomas Jefferson’s principal legacies. The wide range of his interests determined the universal and diverse nature of the Library’s collections and services. Founded in as the national government prepared to move from This is a caption for the above silhouette. This is dummy copy. This to the new capital city, the Library of Congress owned books is a caption for the above silhou- and maps a year later. While he was president of the United ette. This is dummy copy. This is a States from Jefferson took a keen interest in the Library of caption for the above silhouette. This is dummy copy. Congress and its collections, including approving the ﬁrst law deﬁning the role and functions of the new institution. He per-

4 Winter Recreation sonally recommended books for the Library and appointed the The Valdez Trail is a first two librarians of Magruder. After the British army invaded great spot for hiking. Washington in and burned the Capitol, including the by now Library of Congress, Jefferson offered to sell his personal A callout quote will library at Monticello to Congress to “re-commence” its collec- go in this space. The tion. Anticipating the argument that his library might be too Valdez Trail is a great comprehensive, he emphasized that there was “no subject to spot for hiking. A which a member of Congress might not have occasion to refer.” The purchase of Jefferson’s volumes for was approved in 1815. callout quote will go Jefferson oversaw the packing of the books, leaving them in in this space. The their pine bookshelves. Books and shelves were transported to Valdez Trail is a great Washington in ten horse-drawn wagons and were received and spot. The Valdez Trail organized by new Librarian of Congress George Waterston in the temporary Capitol. is a great hiking spot. The Library adopted Jefferson’s personal classification of forty- four categories of knowledge and used it for the remainder of the century. Not only did the library that Jefferson sold to Congress include more than twice the number of volumes that had been destroyed, it further expanded the commitment of the fledgling Library of Congress to a broadly based, far beyond the usual scope of a legislative library. Jefferson was a man of encyclopedic interests; his library included works on architecture, the arts, science, literature, and geography. It contained books in French, Spanish, German, Latin, Greek, and one three-volume statistical work. Recognizing that the Jefferson collection was a national treasure, the committee on the Library acquired new materials across the subject range to maintain its comprehensiveness. Today’s Library of Congress epitomizes Jefferson’s belief in the power of knowledge to inform citizens and shape democracy.

Its collections and programs reﬂect Jefferson’s deep apprecia- tion for the arts and his passionate devotion to music. What is less well known to the general public is that almost two-thirds of Jefferson’s original collection of books was destroyed in a disastrous ﬁre on Christmas Eve. While many of those volumes have subsequently been replaced, there are still hundreds of titles missing. Another Library bicentennial project is under way to raise the necessary funds and rebuild Jefferson’s library. Through a worldwide search, the Library is making every effort to replace the missing volumes in the same editions as those owned by Jefferson.

All the replaced books will be featured in the Jefferson exhibition. Librarian of Congress. This is sample text type, labeled as such in the paragraph style sheets Another Library bicentennial project is under way to raise the necessary funds and rebuild

National Park Service 5 It contained books in French, Spanish, German, Latin, Greek, and one three-volume statistical work in Russian. Recognizing that the Jefferson collection was a national treasure, the committee on the Library acquired new materials across the subject range to maintain its comprehensiveness. It contained books in French, Spanish, German, Latin, Greek, and one three-volume statistical work in Russian. Recognizing that the Jefferson collection was a national treasure, the committee on the Library acquired new materials across the subject range to maintain its comprehensiveness.

The Valdez Trail Sub heads are labeled as such in the paragraph style sheet. There is no space after a sub head. The rest of this is dummy text. Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness has inspired the spirit of liberty around the world. From the French Declaration of the Rights of Man, to Masaryk’s Czechoslovak Declaration of Independence, to freedom’s cries from Tianenmen Square, Jefferson’s words are still a “signal for arousing men to assume the blessings and security.

This is a caption, called “Caption” in the paragraph style sheet. It is This illustrated biography, Thomas Jefferson: Genius of in a separate text box and the Liberty, with essays by leading scholars, is the companion text box starts 1 pica below the volume to the Library’s major exhibition on this exhibition is bottom of the photograph(s). also part of the celebration of the two hundredth anIndeed, the If there are multiple photographs, Library of Congress is one of Thomas Jefferson’s principal on top of each other, there should legacies. The versary of the founding of the Library of be 1 pica between them. If there are multiple captions, the second Congress. The acquired by the United States in 1815 as the core caption should be in a separate of the Library of Congress. Indeed, the Library of Congress is paragraph. There should be one one of Thomas Jefferson’s principal legacies. The wide range of line space between the two or more paragraphs. his interests determined the universal and diverse nature of the Library’s collections and services. Founded in 1800 as the national government prepared to move from the new capital city, the Library of Congress owned 740 books and 3 maps a year later. While he was president of the United States from 1801 to 1809, Jefferson took a keen interest in the Library of Congress and its collections, including approving the first law defining the role and functions of the new institution. He personally recommended books for the Library and appointed the first two librarians of Congress, John J. Beckley (1802-1807) and Patrick Magruder (1807–1815).

After the British army invaded Washington in 1814 and burned the Capitol, including the by now 3,000-volume Library of Congress, Jefferson offered to sell his personal library at Monticello to Congress to “re-commence” its collection. Anticipating the argument that his library might be too comprehensive, he emphasized that there was “no subject to which

6 Winter Recreation a member of Congress might not have occasion to refer.” The Gross authorized amount per fund purchase of Jefferson’s 6,487 volumes for $23,940 was approved in 1815. Jefferson oversaw the packing of the books, source in millions leaving them in their pine bookshelves. Books and shelves were Total $28.4 million transported to Washington in ten horse-drawn wagons and 5% 3% were received and organized by new Librarian of Congress 3% 9% George Waterston in the temporary Capitol, Blodget’s Hotel. 12% The Library adopted personal classification system of forty- 5% 18% four categories of knowledge and used it for the remainder of the century. Not only did the library that Jefferson sold to 11% Congress include more than twice the number of volumes that had been destroyed, it further expanded the commitment of 20% 23% the fledgling Library of Congress to a broadly based coltive library. Jefferson was a man of encyclopedic interests; his library included works on architecture, the arts, science, literature, and geography. It contained books in French, Spanish, Obligations/Expenditures German, Latin, Greek, and one three-volume statistical work per fund source in Russian. Recognizing that the Jefferson collection was a national treasure, the committee on the Library acquired new source in millions materials across the subject range to maintain its comprehen- Total $21.8 million siveness. 3% 5% 9% 18% Today’s Library of Congress epitomizes Jefferson’s belief in the 3% power of knowledge to inform citizens and shape democracy. Its collections and programs reflect Jefferson’s deep apprecia- 12% 23% tion for the arts and his passionate devotion to music. At the dawn of the twenty-first century, as the Library celebrates its 5% bicentennial, it houses more than 115 million items in nearly 11% every known language and format. What is less well known to 20% the general public is that almost two-thirds of Jefferson’s original collection of books was destroyed in a disastrous fire on Christmas Eve of 1851. Accompanying text to the graphs can go in this space, if necessary. Text for the graphs can go in this While many of those volumes have subsequently been space, if necessary. Text for the graphs can go in this space, if nec- replaced, there are still hundreds of titles missing. Another essary. Library bicentennial project is under way to raise the necessary funds and rebuild Jefferson’s library. Through a worldwide search, the Library is making every effort to replace the missing volumes in the same editions as those owned by Jefferson. This is sample text type, labeled as such in the paragraph style sheets menu. It is set in Frutiger Roman, 8.5/10, with no track- ing and is set flush left, ragged right. The accompanying italic is listed in character style sheets under the name “Text italic.” Text type runs in two columns, with one pica between columns. Text paragraphs are separated by a “skipped line”, which is automatically inserted at the end of each paragraph. Do not use hard returns at the end of lines of text. This is an example of a sub head Sub heads are labeled as such in the

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