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  2. Archivist of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The first Archivist, R. D. W. Connor, began serving in 1934, when the National Archives was established as an independent federal agency by Congress. The Archivists served as subordinate officials of the General Services Administration from 1949 until the National Archives and Records Administration became an independent agency again on April 1 ...

  3. National Archives and Records Administration - Wikipedia

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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 15 Presidential Libraries and Museums, a museum in Washington, D.C., that displays the Charters of Freedom, and 15 research facilities across the country. [11]

  4. Organization of the National Archives and Records ...

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    Funding for the National Archives and Records Administration is determined as part of the United States federal budget which allocates "non-reimbursable" funds to the National Archives. Reimbursable charges are collected from both government agencies and the public for specific archival services, mostly pertaining to the cost of reproduction ...

  5. List of archivists - Wikipedia

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    An archivist is an information professional who assesses, collects, organizes, preserves, maintains control over, and provides access to records and archives determined to have long-term value. Some of the people listed here were not professional but amateur archivists, although their archivist activities preserved large amounts or important data.

  6. Debra Steidel Wall - Wikipedia

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    She served as the agency's chief of staff of the National Archives from 2008 to 2011. Wall became deputy archivist in July 2011, the second highest position at the agency. [3] In 2018, she was appointed to the Women’s Suffrage Centennial Commission. [1] On May 1, 2022, Wall became acting archivist upon the retirement of David Ferriero. [4]

  7. Trudy Huskamp Peterson - Wikipedia

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    Acting Archivist Trudy Peterson (on stage, third from left) presiding over dedication of NARA's building in College Park, Maryland on May 12, 1994. October 15, 2015. Trudy Huskamp Peterson (born January 25, 1945) is the first woman to hold the position of Archivist of the United States. [2]

  8. National Archives facilities - Wikipedia

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    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.

  9. David Ferriero - Wikipedia

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    David Sean Ferriero (/ ˈ f ɛr i oʊ /; [1] born December 31, 1945) is an American librarian and library administrator, who served as the tenth Archivist of the United States.He previously served as the director of the New York Public Library [2] and as the University Librarian and Vice Provost for Library Affairs at Duke University. [3]