Chronicling America Temporarily Unavailable

The Library of Congress issued the following advisory today. Unfortunately, this includes the Chronicling America website.

The advisory is as follows:

September 27, 2013 (REVISED September 30, 2013)

Advisory: Possible Federal Shutdown

In the event of a temporary shutdown of the federal government, beginning Tuesday, October 1, all Library of Congress buildings will close to the public and researchers.

Also, all public events will be cancelled, and web sites will be inaccessible except the legislative information sites THOMAS.gov and Congress.gov.

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PR 13-A06
09/27/13
ISSN 0731-3527