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National Archives building, Washington, DC David Ferriero is confirmed by the U.S. Senate as 10th Archivist of the United States.

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Celebrating 75 Years

Find out about defining moments in the agency’s history through the decades with photo galleries, personal stories, and notices of special events throughout the nation.
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8601 Adelphi Road, College Park, MD 20740-6001
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