Search inside scanned US newspapers and browse the Library of Congress catalogue. No API key.
Runs locally over stdio
This server isn't hosted — your MCP client launches it from a package registry. Use one of the commands below, or drop the config into your client (e.g. Claude Desktop).
Run
npx -y mcp-libraryofcongress
MCP client config
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-libraryofcongress": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-libraryofcongress"
]
}
}
}Distributed as an MCP bundle (`https://github.com/smeet666/mcp-libraryofcongress/releases/download/v3.0.1/mcp-libraryofcongress-3.0.1.mcpb`) — download it and import the bundle in your MCP client.