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Explore free programs in January Explore free programs in January relating to the 1783 Treaty of Paris.

Learn about the National Archives' role in the Electoral College Learn about the National Archives' role in the Electoral College. View the 2008 Certificates of Vote.

winter holiday closings Washington, DC-area research rooms will close at 3 p.m. on December 31. On January 1, all locations except the museums in Washington, DC, and at the Johnson Library will be closed. Contact the location you wish to visit for any schedule changes due to the holiday. All locations will be open on January 2.

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