Folger Shakespeare Library

LibrariesDistrict of Columbia, United States201-500 Employees

The Folger Shakespeare Library, located in Washington, DC, maintains one of the most extensive collections dedicated to Shakespeare and his era. It serves as a broad resource for exploring Shakespeare and his world, providing access to original sources alongside contemporary interpretations. The institution welcomes visitors and researchers both online and on site, supporting performances, exhibitions, and scholarly inquiry.

The library supports education by enabling interaction with early modern sources and offering access to primary materials for learners of all ages. Its audiences include researchers, educators, students, and general visitors who engage with Shakespeare through exhibitions, performances, and programming. In June 2026, the library appointed Wendy Lin as Chief Financial Officer, marking a leadership update.

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