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National Archives Foundation Joins “Camp Legacy” Celebration in Honor of Vietnam Veterans
May 10, 2023
Washington D.C.— May 11-13, 2023—The National Archives Foundation will join 93 organizations in taking part in the Vietnam War Commemoration’s “Welcome Home!” event, Camp Legacy, commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War. This congressionally chartered effort will recognize and honor Vietnam veterans and... Read more
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COLLEEN SHOGAN NAMED 11TH ARCHIVIST OF THE UNITED STATES AND FIRST WOMAN TO LEAD THE AGENCY
Washington, DC– We are pleased to announce that Dr. Colleen Shogan has officially been confirmed as the next Archivist of the United States. Dr. Shogan is making history as the first woman to serve in this esteemed position. She was nominated by President Joseph... Read more
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The National Archives and Play Like a Girl!® Announce “Girl Power: Inspiring the Next Generation of Women Athletes”
April 27, 2023
Washington DC – The National Archives presents “Girl Power: Inspiring the Next Generation of Women Athletes” on Thursday, May 4 at 5 p.m. ET/2 p.m. PT. The event will feature an intimate conversation with a star-studded lineup of accomplished female athletes, including softball legend... Read more
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National Archives Foundation Announces New Board Members: Douglas Brinkley, Charlie Dent, Ackneil M. Muldrow, Michele Norris, Gerry Salemme, and Rose Stuckey Kirk
March 23, 2023
Washington DC —The National Archives Foundation, the nonprofit partner of the National Archives and Records Administration, announces the election of five new members to its Board of Directors. New members include:
- Historian and Author Douglas Brinkley
- Former Congressman and CNN Political Analyst Charlie Dent
- Senior Partner with Weil, Gotshal... Read more
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UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEN’S AND WOMEN’S BASKETBALL NCAA TROPHIES ON DISPLAY AT THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES
March 15, 2023
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Washington, DC—Just in time for March Madness, the University of Maryland Men’s 2002 and Women’s 2006 NCAA championship trophies are on display in the exhibit “All American: The Power of Sports” at the National Archives in Washington, DC. The University of Maryland... Read more