Current Exhibitions

1783: Subject or Citizen?
In celebration of the 225th anniversary of the Treaty of Paris, the National Archives presents an international exhibition featuring the collections of the National Archives and Library and Archives Canada. 1783: Subject or Citizen? will display 60 archival treasures from the vaults of both institutions, including the rarely displayed 1783 Treaty of Paris from the U.S. National Archives. The exhibition opens in the Lawrence F. O’Brien Gallery on October 3, and runs through January 25, 2009.

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From the Vaults: Presidential Inaugurations

Photograph of President William J. Clinton's First Inauguration, 01/20/1993, ARC Identifier 2133026 / Local Identifier P00149-09a

In celebration of the 2009 Presidential inauguration, the Charles Guggenheim Center for the Documentary Film presents a selection of archival film and video related to the ceremonial inaugural events that occur every four years. See the screening schedule.

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McGowan Theater

Did you miss one of our fantastic programs? The National Archives Experience is proud to offer a selection of streaming video programs from our public program repertoire.

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