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  • National Archives Marks 60th Anniversary of the March on Washington With Film Screening

    By Michael Davis | National Archives News WASHINGTON, August 22, 2023 – The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) marks the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom with a film screening and discussion of director James Blue’s 1964 film The March on August 25...

  • Nuremberg Photos Spark History Fellow’s Interest in Women’s Role at Trials

    By Angela Tudico | National Archives News WASHINGTON, August 17, 2023 — Jessica Kahkoska spent March 2023 at the National Archives at College Park researching the role American women played at the Nuremberg Trials. Enlarge 2022 Cokie Roberts Women's History Fellow Jessica Kahkoska....

  • Philadelphia 15 Exonerated Thanks to NARA Personnel Records Research

    By Cara Moore Lebonick | National Archives News WASHINGTON, August 8, 2023 — The National Personnel Records Center (NPRC), part of the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), recently helped bring closure to one family’s efforts to right an 80-year-long historical wrong. Enlarge...

  • Biden Marks 75th Anniversary of Armed Forces Desegregation at National Archives Event

    Enlarge President Biden addresses the Truman Civil Rights Symposium at the National Archives Building in Washington, DC. July 27, 2023. National Archives photo by Susana Raab. By National Archives News Staff WASHINGTON, July 28, 2023 — President Joe Biden joined Archivist of the United...

  • National Archives Marks 75th Anniversary of Executive Orders Integrating the Armed Forces and Federal Workforce

    By Angela Tudico | National Archives News WASHINGTON, July 27, 2023 — To mark the 75th anniversary of President Harry S. Truman desegregating the U.S. Armed Forces and federal workforce, Executive Orders 9980 and 9981 are on display at the National Archives. Enlarge Featured Document...

  • SAA/CoSA Attendees Visit National Archives

    Enlarge Archivist of the United States Dr. Colleen Shogan makes remarks during a an open house event for the Society of American Archivists and the Council of State Archivists at the National Archives Building in Washington, DC. July 26, 2023. National Archives photo by Susana Raab By...

  • National Archives Displays Women’s World Cup Trophy

    By Angela Tudico | National Archives News WASHINGTON, July 26, 2023 — The 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup trophy is now on view at the National Archives Museum. Enlarge FIFA Women's World Cup Trophy, 2019, on display at the National Archives Museum in Washington, DC. Photo by Susana Raab....

  • Remembering the 1973 NPRC Fire

    Enlarge Firefighters working on the fire at the southeast corner of Building 100 of the National Personnel Records Center in St. Louis, Missouri. July 13, 1973. NAID 293518048 By Victoria Macchi | National Archives News WASHINGTON, July 10, 2023 — Fifty years ago this week, a fire...

  • History Fellow Mines Immigration Records for Forthcoming Book Chapter

    By Angela Tudico | National Archives News WASHINGTON, June 30, 2023 — Dr. Randa Tawil, one of two 2022 Cokie Roberts Women’s History Fellows, spent November 2022 here at the National Archives, researching Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) case files to explore the correlation between...

  • Superhero Goats Return to Protect Reagan Library from Wildfires

    By Victoria Macchi and Kristin Phillips | National Archives News Enlarge Goats graze on the hilly perimeter of the Reagan Library in Simi Valley, CA, as part of a fire mitigation plan. Photo by National Archives/Randle Swan. WASHINGTON, DC, June 14, 2023 — Hundreds of high-achieving...
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