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National Archives issues statement on web harvest of Federal records.
The first two U.S. treaties with Japan are featured in "The Perry & Harris Exhibition" at the Edo Tokyo Museum through June 20.
Karl Weissenbach is the new director of the Eisenhower Library.
The Digital Vaults have been nominated for a Webby Award. You can vote through May 1.
Our Genealogy Fair was held in Washington, DC, on April 23.
National Archives partner iPHOTOART launches a new web site featuring images from the Archives.
The 1862 Morrill Act established the land grant system for U.S. colleges and is on exhibit at Iowa State University in Ames through April 27. Iowa was the first state to implement the act.
January - March
Footnote.com and the National Archives launch an interactive Vietnam War Memorial
First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton's schedules open at Clinton Library.
Magna Carta has returned to the National Archives.
Extended spring/summer hours begin at the National Archives museum in Washington, DC.
The Public Interest Declassification Board held an open meeting on March 17 in Washington, DC.
Ted Leonsis introduced a screening of his film Nanking in Washington, DC, on March 5.
National Archives publishes new guide to records of the American West.
The U.S. Constitution is back on display in the Rotunda of the National Archives Building in Washington, DC.
Oscar nominated documentaries and short films were shown at the National Archives in February.
The National Archives will hold its 22nd Annual Preservation Conference on March 10 in Washington, DC.
Visit the new exhibit "Running for Office: Candidates, Campaigns, and the Cartoons of Clifford Berryman" in Washington, DC, or online.
National Archives announces extended research room hours in Washington, DC, and College Park, MD.
"Primary Reform, the People, and the Press," a panel discussion on January 31 in Washington, DC, explored Presidential elections.
Former First Lady Barbara Bush joined the Archivist in an "American Conversation" on January 25 in Washington, DC.
The Winter issue of Prologue magazine is now available. Read selected articles and learn how to subscribe.
Eyes on the Prize, the landmark civil rights series, will be shown on Tuesdays and Fridays throughout January and February in Washington.
The Public Interest Declassification Board has issued its first report to the President with recommendations for improving the Government's declassification system.
"Genealogy in 2020" lecture in January.
