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WASHINGTON, DC

WASHINGTON, DC

The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) seeks member nominations for the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Advisory Committee (Committee). The Committee serves as a deliberative body to study the FOIA landscape across the executive branch and advise the Archivist of the United States on potential improvements to FOIA administration.

By Pete Lewis 

WASHINGTON, DC

In celebration of the 75th anniversary of the founding of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, on May 28, the National Archives in Washington, DC, opened its doors to host a panel discussion with the Department of State on NATO’s significance in the current day and age.

By Cara Moore Lebonick

WASHINGTON, DC

WASHINGTON, DC

Archivist of the United States Dr. Colleen Shogan announced today that Dr. Kenvi Phillips will serve as the inaugural Director of the Barack Obama Presidential Library, effective June 16, 2024. Dr. Phillips will lead the planning and administration of all Library programs and activities.

By Angela Tudico 

WASHINGTON, DC

One year after taking her oath of office, the Archivist of the United States Dr. Colleen Shogan is forging ahead with plans to strengthen the National Archives connection with all Americans today and for the future. 

WASHINGTON, DC

By Susan VanBoening

HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL

The Barack Obama Presidential Library and the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum proudly hosted esteemed author Dr. David Pilgrim as a guest speaker during his visit to the Gerald R. Ford Museum.

By Pete Lewis 

WASHINGTON, DC

Did you know that the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) isn’t just a building in Washington, DC? It’s actually a collection of more than 40 facilities nationwide, including field archives, federal records centers, and presidential libraries.