![]() ![]() ![]() We are working on completing the digitization through 1899, so stay tuned. ![]() The entire collection is searchable by keyword, and you can download each volume in PDF format. resumed publishing, they redesigned their rating system. Assignments will span many professional fields at the Library, including, but not limited to. This also allows you to quickly compare financial thresholds from year to year and see changes in the keys. The Library of Congress Internships (LOCI) program is a 10-week Summer or 15-week Spring or Fall program in which you will work full-time, five days a week, assisting with a variety of projects assigned by your internship mentor. To help you decode and understand the ratings, we have created an index of keys to the rating systems, which links directly to digitized pages with the keys for each year. However, the Reference Book covers all United States territories, in addition to the individual states, along with Canada, so we see pre-statehood places like Colorado, the Dakotas, Wyoming-even Hawaii-as they grow. At the start of this title series, the United States had just admitted Oregon into the Union as the 33rd state in February 1859. The law punished anyone who would write, print, utter or publish. Together, these volumes create a picture of economic development, both by estimating monetary strength of individual businesses in one location and by showing the rise and fall of industries, like the shift from horse dealers to automobile manufacturers. Nevertheless, the Library of Congress may monitor any user-generated content as it chooses and reserves the right to remove content for any reason whatever, without consent. The Library of Congress does not control the content posted. Dun & Co., later Dun & Bradstreet, produced the Reference Book credit directories and assigned credit ratings to businesses both large and small, in every town across the United States. The content of all comments is released into the public domain unless clearly stated otherwise. Unlike those from the 1900s that were digitized from microfilm, these earlier volumes were scanned and digitized from the original books, which are large, heavy, and fragile. They join the set of volumes from 1900 to 1924 that were made available online in January 2022. The collections include books, sound recordings, motion pictures, photographs, maps, and manuscripts. It is also the largest library in the world, with more than 162 million items. copyright repository it has grown to the largest. The Library of Congress is the nation's oldest federal cultural institution, and it serves as the research arm of Congress. The latest batch of digitized volumes span from the first issue in 1859 to 1879, aside from a few months that are still in progress. Thomas Jefferson offered his own personal library of 6,487 books as a replacement. This week we’re excited to announce that the Library of Congress has added 39 additional volumes to our Dun & Bradstreet Reference Book Digital Collection! ![]()
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