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Library of Congress - Congress transferred the library's public document distribution activities to the Department of the Interior

Time: 1859

Place: Washington D.C., U.S.

Details: In 1859, Congress transferred the library's public document distribution activities to the Department of the Interior and its international book exchange program to the Department of State.

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1859

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