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The work of the National Archives is dedicated to two main functions: public engagement and federal records and information management. The National Archives administers fifteen Presidential Libraries and Museums, a museum in Washington, D.C., that displays the Charters of Freedom, and fifteen research facilities across the country. [12]
The National Archives Office of Innovation is primarily concerned with improving the public access to government records as well as allowing for better working conditions and equipment to National Archives staff members. [9] The office is headed by a Chief Innovation Officer who as of 2017 was Pamela Wright.
The National Archives Building in downtown Washington holds record collections such as all existing federal census records, ships' passenger lists, military unit records from the American Revolution to the Philippine–American War, records of the Confederate government, the Freedmen's Bureau records, and pension and land records.
Each library also provides an active series of public programs. When a president leaves office, the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) establishes a presidential materials project to house and index the documents until a they are required by law to make them available to the public, either in a library building or digitally.
In 2021, the United States National Archives continually advised representatives of former President Trump that it was seeking to retrieve what it perceived were missing records from his ...
In fact, the National Archives and Records Administration, which is like the nation's filing cabinet, has been working to obtain Trump's presidential records since he left office in January of 2021.
If you can read cursive, the National Archives would like a word. Or a few million. More than 200 years worth of U.S. documents need transcribing (or at least classifying) and the vast majority ...
The three active-duty military records centers at MPRC—the Air Force Records Center, the Naval Records Management Center, and the Army Records Center—were consolidated into a single civil service-operated records center. GSA placed the center under the administration of its National Archives and Records Service (NARS).