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When in Washington, D.C., the Library of Congress is a must-visit for anyone. And if you’re in D.C. to launch a tour for your cookbook called “Baking Yesteryear” … well, an offer to explore the vintage cookbook collection at the Library is simply irresistible! | The Library of Congress

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When the Library opens its new Treasures Gallery next year, displaying some of the most striking papers and artifacts that span some 4,000 years, one of them will certainly stand out: The Blackwell Family Tree. It’s a dizzying, almost overwhelming piece of folk art that depicts the genealogical history of an African American family from Virginia. It’s 8 feet tall and 6 feet wide, contains more than 1,500 names spread out on curving trunks, branches and leaves and details family connections from