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National Archives, NOAA and University of Washington Collaboration Complete Part One of Naval Vessel Digitization Project
July 10, 2019
In collaboration with the Joint Institute for the Study of the Atmosphere and Ocean (JISAO), a partnership between the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the University of Washington, the National Archives has digitized more than 500 volumes of U.S. Navy muster rolls... Read more
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Fourth of July Celebration at the National Archives, Home of the Declaration of Independence
June 5, 2019
The National Archives celebrates the 243rd anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence with special events at its Museum in Washington, DC.
WHAT: The National Archives in Washington, DC, will celebrate the 243rd anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence with... Read more
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Former Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel Keynotes National Archives D-Day Comemmoration
May 29, 2019
On June 6 at 7:00 pm, Vietnam War Veteran and former Senator and Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel will keynote a special commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the D-Day Invasion during World War II. A screening of The True GloryRead more
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Cokie Roberts to Receive 2019 National Archives Foundation Highest Honor
May 15, 2019
The National Archives Foundation named Cokie Roberts as the 2019 recipient of its Records of Achievement Award in recognition of her commitment to chronicling the American story as an award-winning journalist, historian, political commentator and... Read more
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Speaker Pelosi Calls for Women’s Empowerment at National Archives Exhibition Launch
May 9, 2019
The National Archives Foundation celebrated new National Archives’ exhibit, Rightfully Hers: American Women and the Vote, at an event featuring House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
“That was a great moment for women across America,” said U.S. House... Read more
