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Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery aims to digitize and publish ads placed in newspapers across the United States by formerly enslaved people searching for lost or missing family members and loved ones after emancipation.
National Archives Awards $6.5 Million in Grants for Historical Records Projects
A total of 47 grants totaling $6,510,701 have been awarded to projects in 27 states and the District of Columbia to improve public access to historical records by the
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Stuck at Home? National Archives Needs You!
Ready or not, parts of the country are beginning to reopen, but opportunities to exercise those
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London’s With Love Exhibition Opens on Valentine’s Day
The National Archives in London celebrates Valentine’s Day with a new exhibition called With Love.
David M. Rubenstein Gallery to Open at the National Archives in November
Washington, D.C. — June 10, 2013 — This November, the National Archives will significantly expand its permanent exhibitions with the opening of the new David M.
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Senate uses library voice to confirm new Archivist of U.S.
The U.S. Senate must have used its collective library voice on Nov. 6 when it confirmed New York Public Library Director David Ferriero as the 10th Archivist of the United States.