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Washington — Housed inside the Library of Congress, the nation's oldest federal cultural institution, is a treasure trove from past and present in the new "Collecting Memories" exhibit which opened this week.
"What we want people to get from looking at just a sample, a small sample of the treasures of the Library of Congress, is these are their memories," Librarian Carla Hayden told CBS News. "These are their items. It is the nation's library."
The exhibit showcases rare artifacts spanning centuries of history — beginning with a handwritten draft...
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