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Research rooms closed Monday, October 13, for the Columbus Day holiday. All National Archives research rooms will be closed on Monday, October 13, for the Columbus Day holiday. Museums in Washington, DC, and at the Presidential libraries will be open.

improvements in the RotundaImprovements will be made to the display cases next to the Charters of Freedom, October 3–26. The original Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and Bill of Rights will remain on display.

Presidential Libraries are hosting National Issues Forums The Presidential Libraries are hosting National Issues Forums on public policy issues.

October 7-8, conference addressing the challenges of preserving electronic records will be held in College Park, MD October 7-8, conference addressing the challenges of preserving electronic records will be held in College Park, MD: Partnerships in Innovation II: From Vision to Reality and Beyond.

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