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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]
Library and Archives Canada: Official archives of Canada, census records, government records, books, newspapers, images, and more MyHeritage: Aggregated search system and genealogy databases, claims to have over 20 billion records. National Archives of Ireland
A database primarily of references and abstracts on life sciences and biomedical topics. Includes MEDLINE, PubMed Central, and Bookshelf. Free NIH, NLM: RSWBplus [48] Civil Engineering, Architecture: 1,600,000 Bibliographic database for planning and building related publications, chronological coverage since 1975.
In some countries, national libraries serve the same purpose as national archives - or have archival departments. Among their more important tasks is ensuring the accessibility and preservation of the information produced by governments, both analogically and digitally, for the government itself, researchers and the public.
ArchiveGrid – search across 1,000+ archival institutions; largely draws from OCLC's WorldCat database; Archive Finder – search across several thousand U.S. and British archives (Note: While the search is free, simplified access to detailed description and finding aids requires payment.)
Charles E. Stevens American Atheist Library and Archives Department of Distinctive Collections at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Gulf Coast Archive and Museum of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender History
The national library was created in 1952 and became a component of the archives with the Library and Archives of Canada Act in 2004. [17] Regardless of the relative newness of the archive, Canadians reacted to the 1945 disappearance of papers from the archives about Igor Gouzenko as if it were a disturbing case of collective memory -loss.
The Electronic Records Archives (ERA) is a program of the United States National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) to preserve electronic records as part of the U.S. government's broader records management process. The program began in 1998 [1] and started to accept records in 2008. [2]