W.E.B. Du Bois Library

The W.E.B. Du Bois Library, located at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst is the tallest library in the world, and is home of the memoirs and papers of the distinguished African-American activist W.E.B. DuBois as well as being the depository for other important collections, such as the papers of the late congressman Silvio O. Conte .