Library of Congress - The library acquired Lafayette's previously inaccessible papers in 1996 from a castle at La Grangew
Time: 1996
Place: Washington D.C., U.S.
Details: During Billington's tenure as the 13th librarian of Congress, the library acquired Lafayette's previously inaccessible papers in 1996 from a castle at La Grange, France.
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