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The National Archives is the official repository of the federal records of the United States and holds materials of all types of governmental origin. The National Archives is the repository of America's most precious documents is the custodian of federal records that are no longer needed for daily business, but that have been determined to have historical value worthy to warrant preservation.



The annual Records Administration Conference, "RACO 2010: Managing the Records of an Open Government," takes place on May 12 in Washington. Find out more about this topic. Go to the link.
The National Archives at New York City will be moving in 2011. Public meetings on May 4 will discuss details about the move. Find out more about this topic. Go to the link.
NARA's annual Preservation Conference will be held on March 18 in Washington, DC. Jump to this feature by clicking the title.
Free screenings of documentaries and short films nominated for Academy Awards in Washington, DC. Read more on this by following the linked text in the title above.
The National Archives invites public comment on its Open Government Plan. Jump to this feature by clicking the title.
The President requests $460M for National Archives FY 2011 budget. If you find this of interest, please read the full feature.
NARA announces the release of three new datasets and invites public comment on Open Government plan. Read more about this news.
Photography is prohibited in all exhibit areas in the National Archives Building in Washington, DC. Read more on this by following the linked text in the title above.
The National Archives hosted a meeting in Washington, DC, on January 29 to discuss how our services to the research community can be improved. Find out more about this topic. Go to the link.
On-site reference services on Nixon materials in College Park, MD, will be discontinued starting February 26, to prepare for moving them to the Nixon Library in California. Jump to this feature by clicking the title.