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Women of the Polar Archives

Bob Bartlett and Marie Peary Stafford unveil the dedication plaque on the Peary Monument, August 21, 1932.

Film records in the National Archives shine a light on two women who were drawn to the Arctic regions: Marie Peary Stafford and Louise Boyd. More

The Artist at War

Soldiers work under a tent made of camouflage netting

Painters, muralists, sculptors, and architects worked to provide camouflage for troops in World War I. More

In Freedom’s Shadow

Detail ofo the 1900 Census schedule showing Renty Greaves, his wife, and his son

Uncovering the Reconstruction legacy of Renty Franklin Greaves of Beaufort County, South Carolina. More

Events

Events

July 4, 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. EDT - Washington, DC
July 4th at the National Archives!

July 4, 10:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. CDT - Little Rock, AR
Independence Day Celebration

July 14, 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. CDT - Independence, MO
Author Event: Dr. Lindsay M. Chervinsky

July 16, 6:00 p.m. to 7:15 p.m. EDT - Grand Rapids, MI
Ford After Five Trivia Night

July 16, 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. CDT - Little Rock, AR
Off the Record with Minyon Moore

July 18, 11:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. CDT - Little Rock, AR
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Buffalo Soldiers ride at an unidentified ceremony at the U.S. Military Academy. [NAID 239940425; view in Catalog]

 

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