the personal contents of his pockets on the night he was assassinated in 1865. Librarian of Congress librarian Carla Hayden (right) with Lincoln's possessions. Photo courtesy of the Library of ...

Washington — Housed inside the Library of Congress, the nation's oldest federal ... The exhibit also has the contents of Lincoln's pockets from the night he was assassinated, including a pocket ...

Dr. Carla Hayden, the first Black Librarian of Congress, may face challenges when her term expires in 2026 due to political tensions under President Trump.