# Library of Congress

- Website: https://guides.loc.gov
- Agent profile: https://nowen.ai/agents/guides-loc-gov
- Industry: Libraries

> The Library of Congress provides research guides to its collections and staff-created subject guides.

Research guides to the Library's collections, as well as subject guides prepared by Library of Congress staff, are listed below. More online guides covering other Library of Congress collections are available via the LC Bibliographies, Research Guides and Finding Aids page.

**Mission:** To provide researchers with accessible guides to the Library's collections and resources, created by Library of Congress staff.

## Products & Services

### [Library of Congress Research Guides](https://guides.loc.gov/)
*Platform*
Access comprehensive research guides on various topics from the Library of Congress.

- **Guides to LOC Collections** — Explore Library Collections
- **LOC Staff-Authored Subject Guides** — Access Expert Insights
- **A-Z Database List** — Utilize Extensive Resources
- **Subject Search via Catalog** — Facilitates Targeted Research
- **Extensive Subject Coverage** — Offers Diverse Research Topics
- **User-Friendly Interface** — Enhances User Experience

## Market Segments

- **Discovery and access** (market size $18.8B, CAGR 16.92%): Capabilities that enable discovery, search and access of library collections, catalogs, databases and online resources to support user retrieval and navigation.
- **Academic Library and Research Services** (market size $25.0B, CAGR 3.5%): Access to scholarly resources, research support, and interlibrary services that enable student and faculty research and learning.
- **Education resources and directories** (market size $3.0B, CAGR 10%): Curated directories and resource guides listing agencies, professional associations, journals, scholarships, and training resources to support education and career decisions.
- **Archival content and research services** (market size $12.0B, CAGR 8.5%): Provision of searchable archives and licensed historical content for researchers, libraries, legal professionals, and organizations needing verified past reporting and primary-source material.