The New Folger Library

The New Folger Library, part of the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, D.C., is a prominent institution dedicated to the study and preservation of Shakespeare's works and early modern drama. Opened in 1932, it houses the world's largest collection of Shakespeare-related materials, including rare books, manuscripts, and artworks. The New Folger Library also offers resources for research, public programs, and performances, fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of Shakespeare's impact on literature and culture. It serves both scholars and the general public, making the rich heritage of theatre and literature accessible to all.