The Harry S. Truman Presidential Library & Museum in Independence has a new exhibit honoring the history of the U.S.

STARTING TODAY, YOU CAN SEE SOME RARE DOCUMENTS THAT SHAPED AMERICAN HISTORY. WE’RE TALKING ABOUT ORIGINAL, RARELY SEEN ...

A 38-year-old man from the Bay Area, who went by at least three aliases, managed to steal hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of rare historical Chinese manuscripts dating back to the 13 th century ...

Opening the Vault: The Story of US opened Monday and runs through May 24.

A hand-colored volume of 13th-century Persian poetry, a rare photographic record of the 1979 Iranian Revolution, and a family photo album from the Qajar dynasty (1789–1925) form a deeply personal and ...

A SNEAK PEEK INSIDE. SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERIES HAVE BEEN DOCUMENTED ALL THE WAY BACK TO ANCIENT TIMES, AND SOME OF THOSE FAMOUS TEXTS HAVE SURVIVED OVER THE CENTURIES. LINDA HALL LIBRARY AT UMKC IS NOW ...

The annual sale at Neilson Hays Library returns for 2026, and regulars know the drill: arrive early, bring a sturdy tote, and ...

One thing about Solange Knowles, she’s gonna curate culture like her very existence depends on it. The Grammy-winning artist and unabashed creative visionnaire recently released the next installment ...

Solange Knowles is making sure rare Black works are not forgotten. The Grammy winner announced the launch of “The Saint Heron Digital Archive Library: Part I,” a digital archival library of rare, ...

A 38-year-old man is facing a federal charge for allegedly stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars in rare and historical Chinese manuscripts from the UCLA library system, according to court papers.

A 38-year-old man has pleaded guilty to a federal charge for stealing a rare and historical Chinese manuscript from the UCLA library system, according to court papers. Jeffrey Ying of Fremont, in ...

Friends of the Library’s Spring Book Sale returns April 18–22 with 500,000 items, prices from 25 cents to $5 and dime deals ...