Press Release Archive
Fiscal Year 2011
September | August | July | June | May | April | March | February | January | December (2010) | November (2010) | October (2010)
September 2011
- National Archives Selects IBM as the Operations & Maintenance Contractor for the Electronic Records Archives System 9/29/11
- Online Access To The Founding Fathers Papers 9/29/11
- National Archives Responds to 2011 Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey Results 9/28/11
- National Archives Hosts Panel Discussion on The Broken Branch: How Congress is Failing America and How to Get it Back on Track 9/27/11
- National Archives Hosts Conversation with Frank Gehry & Robert Wilson on the Creation of the Eisenhower National Memorial 9/27/11
- National Archives Offers Free Food Exhibit-Related Public Programs in October 2011 9/27/11
- National Archives Welcomes Millionth Visitor in FY 2011 9/26/11
- National Archives Celebrates New St. Louis Facility with Documented Rights Exhibit 9/26/11
- National Archives Now Available on iTunes® U 9/26/11
- National Archives To Break Ground For New Denver-Area Facility September 27, 2011 9/22/11
- The National Archives Presents Noontime Programs in October 9/21/11
- National Archives Lawyer Jason R. Baron Receives Emmett Leahy Award 9/15/11
- United States Government Manual 2011 Edition Published 9/2/11
- National Archives Statement on Appraisal of U.S. District Court Records 9/2/11
August 2011
- New Access Procedures for Court Records at National Archives Federal Records Center 8/29/11
- National Archives Suitland Facility Remains Closed from Earthquake Damage 8/26/11
- National Archives Shows off Cool Stuff to Press August 30 8/23/11
- National Archives SEC Statement 8/18/11
- National Archives Office of the Federal Register and GPO Introduce User-friendly Data Tool 8/17/11
- National Archives Commemorates the 10th Anniversary of 9/11 Tragedy with a Panel Discussion and Document Display 8/17/11
- National Archives Recovers Lincoln Documents 8/18/11
- National Archives Goes Greener with Energy Retrofits and Environmentally Friendly Initiatives 8/18/11
- Reagan Centennial Display Explores Life in the Reagan White House and Washington, DC 8/15/11
- The National Archives Presents Noontime Programs In September 8/5/11
- Archivist Ferriero Names Two New Executives 8/3/11
- National Declassification Center to Host Public Forum on August 23rd 8/3/11
- Sketches in Diplomat’s Papers Reveal Story of Headhunters and Wartime Heroism 8/1/11
July 2011
- National Archives Issues Book I of the George W. Bush Public Papers, 2006 7/29/11
- National Archives Celebrates the U.S. Constitution in September 2011 7/28/11
- National Archives Offers Food Exhibit-Related Public Programs in September 2011 7/28/11
- National Archives Hosts 5th Annual Charles Guggenheim Tribute Program September 22 7/26/11
- National Archives Celebrates Hispanic American Heritage in September 7/25/11
- National Archives Holds Genealogy-related Programs in September 2011 7/25/11
- National Declassification Center Issues Third Report 7/25/11
- National Archives Conservators Reveal Previously Illegible Text in Magna Carta 7/20/11
- Poster Sale and Free Shipping through August 31 on the National Archives eStore 7/18/11
- Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum Opens Additional Textual Materials, Dictabelt Recordings and a New Web Exhibit on Vietnam 7/18/11
- National Archives Displays Newly Declassified Secret Ink Documents from 1918 in July 7/11/11
- Peter Shulman Named First Recipient of Legislative Archives Fellowship 7/5/11
June 2011
- National Archives Presents Panel Discussion on The National Woman’s Party and Political Rhetoric on August 25, 2011 6/30/11
- National Archives Celebrates Martin Luther King, Jr. in August 2011 6/29/11
- Debra Wall Appointed Deputy Archivist of the United States 6/28/11
- John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum Wins C.F.W. Coker Award from Society of American Archivists 6/20/11
- Free Screening of 2011 Student Academy Award® Gold Medal-Winning Films at the National Archives on June 30 6/20/11
- The National Archives Presents "Your Day as President" in Celebration of Reagan Diary Display 6/16/11
- National Archives Releases Forensic Report on H.R. Haldeman Notes 6/16/11
- National Archives Celebrates New Food exhibition in July and August with Free Noontime Public Programs 6/16/11
- The National Archives Celebrates the Fourth of July with Patriotic Program 6/14/11
- Commission Recommends $3.9 Million in Grants for Documentary Editing and Archival Projects 6/8/11
- National Archives and Presidential Libraries Release Pentagon Papers 6/8/11
- Presidential Libraries Debut New Passport Program 6/6/11
- National Archives announces First "Wikipedian in Residence" 6/1/11
May 2011
- National Archives Presents Awards to Federal Agencies 5/31/11
- Press Preview for "What’s Cooking, Uncle Sam?" Exhibit at the National Archives 5/31/11
- Assistant Archivist for Presidential Libraries Sharon Fawcett Retires 5/23/11
- National Archives Presents Liam Wyatt Wikimedia Lecture on May 24th 5/18/11
- National Archives Celebrates New Food exhibition in June with Free Public Programs 5/17/11
- The National Archives Presents Daytime Programs in June 5/12/11
- National Archives Holds Genealogy-related Programs in June 2011 5/9/11
- Public Interest Declassification Board Blog Challenges the Public on Secrecy Suggestions 5/9/11
- National Archives Welcomes Former First Lady Laura Bush June 23 5/9/11
- National Archives eStore Opens Online "Bargain Vault" 5/9/11
- National Archives and Partners Launch New International Nazi-Era Records Internet Portal 5/5/11
- Archivist of the United States Appoints Michael Wash as New CIO 5/4/11
- National Archives Welcomes Historian Gordon S. Wood May 18 5/3/11
- The National Archives Marks Asian Pacific American Heritage Month in May 5/3/11
- National Archives Holds Genealogy-related Programs in May 2011 5/3/11
- The National Archives Presents Noontime Programs in May 5/3/11
- National Archives, Joan Nathan & Spike Mendelsohn Celebrate Jewish Cooking May 25 5/3/11
- Thomas Schwartz Named New Director of Hoover Library 5/2/11
April 2011
- National Archives Groundbreaking Civil War Exhibition to Travel 4/28/11
- National Archives and Its Partners Launch New International Nazi-Era Records Internet Portal 4/28/11
- National Archives Features Royal Wedding Breakfast Recipe 4/25/11
- National Archives Hosts Discussion on LBJ’s White House Tapes April 28 4/25/11
- National Archives Releases Benchmarks to Meet Energy and Sustainability Goals 4/19/11
- President Approves $434 Million Budget for National Archives 4/15/11
- National Archives and GPO Present President Obama with 1st Volume of Public Papers 4/12/11
- National Archives Announces Newly-Identified Papers of Walt Whitman 4/12/11
- National Archives Reveals Treasure Trove of Newly Identified Civil War and Reconstruction Records 4/7/11
- National Archives Federal Register puts new U.S. Gov’t Manual on Web for 1st time! 4/4/11
March 2011
- The National Archives Announces New Research Fellowship for 2011 3/31/11
- National Archives and Ancestry.com Unveil New Civil War Digital Records Collection Honoring the 150th Anniversary of the Civil War Start 3/31/11
- National Archives Nixon Library Opens New Watergate Gallery 3/31/11
- National Archives Releases John Cutler Papers Online 3/28/11
- National Archives Hosts 7th Genealogy Fair, April 20-21 3/24/11
- Deputy Archivist of the United States Adrienne Thomas Retires 3/24/11
- National Archives Nixon Library Hosts Press Preview of Watergate Gallery March 31 3/21/11
- Public Interest Declassification Board Launches Transforming Classification Blog 3/17/11
- National Archives Celebrates American Political Cartoons April 13: Program explores history of American Political Cartoons from 1754 through today 3/17/11
- National Archives Offers Summer Institutes for Educators 3/16/2011
- National Archives and The Mini Page Celebrate New Digital Archive 3/10/11
- National Archives to Host Conference on Media Access to Government Information April 12 3/7/11
- Extended hours begin at the National Archives On March 15 3/3/11
- National Archives Releases 2010 Records Management Self-Assessment Report 3/2/11
- National Archives Opens "What’s Cooking, Uncle Sam?" Food Exhibit June 10, 2011 3/1/11
- Archivist of the United States Announces Agency Restructuring and New Appointments 3/1/11
February 2011
- National Archives’ DocsTeach 2/24/11
- National Archives at Atlanta Presents Day-Long Civil War Program April 16, 2011 2/24/11
- National Archives at Fort Worth to Open at Montgomery Plaza – February 28, 2011 2/23/11
- Statement by Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero 2/22/11
- Statement by Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero 2/18/11
- National Archives Launches New "Inside the Vaults" Video Short 2/18/11
- President Requests $423M for National Archives FY12 Budget 2/14/11
- National Archives Launches New "Inside the Vaults" Video Short 2/14/11
- National Archives Assistant Archivist for Records Services Retires 2/11/11
- National Archives Premieres PBS Documentary The Great Famine March 1 2/8/11
- National Archives Addresses Impact and Prevention of Archival Theft March 3 2/8/11
- National Archives Celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the Peace Corps 2/8/11
- Last Chance to see National Archives 1297 Magna Carta Until 2012 2/8/11
- National Archives Presents Free Civil War-Themed Public Programs in March 2/7/11
- National Archives Launches New "Inside the Vaults" Video Short 2/7/11
- Statement by the Archivist of the United States Regarding ERA 2/4/11
- National Archives Celebrates Reagan Centennial in 2011 2/4/11
- The National Archives Presents Noontime Programs in March 2/3/11
- National Archives Hosts Panel on Women in Academic Leadership March 24 2/3/11
- National Archives to Host Lincoln Symposium at Archives II, College Park, MD, March 26 2/3/11
- National Archives Holds Genealogy-related Programs in March 2011 2/3/11
- The National Archives Plays Foursquare! 2/2/11
January 2011
- The National Archives Presents Noontime Programs in February 1/31/11
- National Archives Presents Free Civil War-Themed Public Programs in February 1/31/11
- National Archives Holds Genealogy-related Programs in February 2011 1/31/11
- Free Pre-Screenings of 83rd Academy Award® Nominees at the National Archives 1/28/11
- National Archives Discovers Date Change on Lincoln Record 1/24/11
- Contract Award Announced for New National Archives Rocky Mountain Regional Facility 1/21/11
- National Archives Launches New "Inside the Vaults" Video short 1/20/11
- 2,000 Local Students Witness "Original Intent" at the Nixon Library 1/20/11
- Caroline Kennedy and David S. Ferriero Unveil Groundbreaking Online Archive of the Collection of President John F. Kennedy 1/13/11
- National Archives Launches New "Inside the Vaults" Video short 1/13/11
- National Archives Launches "Today’s Document" mobile application 1/12/11
- National Archives Launches User-friendly Search Engine with "Inside the Vaults" Video short 1/11/11
- John F. Kennedy Presidential Library Unveils Access to a Legacy Digital Archives 1/6/11
December 2010
- National Archives Press Preview of Reagan Centennial Exhibit 12/30/10
- National Archives and AFI Mark 50th Anniversary of JFK’s Inauguration January 13 12/29/10
- National Archives Launches Online Public Access System 12/27/10
- National Archives Presents Free Civil War-Themed Public Programs in January 12/23/10
- National Archives Presents Four Noontime Book Talks in January 12/23/10
- National Archives Holds Genealogy-related Programs in January 2011 12/17/10
- National Archives celebrates Bill of Rights Day with"Inside the Vaults" Video Short 12/15/10
- National Archives Launches 1st Ever Online Photo Contest 12/13/10
- National Archives Issues New Report on Nazi War Crimes 12/10/10
- Commission Recommends $4 Million in Grants for Documentary Editing and Archival Projects 12/10/10
- The National Archives Celebrates Bill of Rights Anniversary with Naturalization Ceremony on December 15, 2010 12/9/10
- National Archives to Hold Press Briefing on Online Access Prototype for ERA 12/9/10
- National Archives Nixon Library to Release White House Tapes, Documents and Oral Histories 12/6/10
- National Archives Contributes to Improved Digital Records Preservation and Access System 12/6/10
- National Archives Challenges the Twitter-verse to Tweet the Bill of Rights 12/6/10
- National Archives Web Site Gets New Look 12/6/10
- National Archives McGowan Theater to Get Needed Facelift 12/2/10
- The National Archives Presents Three Noontime Programs in December 12/1/10
November 2010
- National Archives And Records Administration And National Technical Information Service Sign Major Agreement To Preserve Digital Scientific Records 11/30/10
- The National Archives Celebrates Thanksgiving 11/23/10
- National Archives Releases Final Plan for Tackling 400 Million-Page Backlog 11/23/10
- National Archives Presents Program on Lincoln and Haiti December 2 11/19/10
- National Archives Launches "Inside the Vaults" Video Short Commemorating Veterans Day 11/10/10
- FBI, CIA, and OSS Films on DVD from the National Archives 11/5/10
- National Archives to Show Original Emancipation Proclamation November 11-14 11/3/10
- New Options Now Available for Reproductions of National Archives Holdings 11/3/10
- National Archives Issues Web 2.0 Records Management Bulletin to Federal Agencies 11/3/10
- National Archives Launches New "Inside the Vaults" Video Short 11/3/10
October 2010
- Statement from Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero 10/28/10
- Statement from Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero Regarding Recently Released GAO Reports 10/27/10
- Media Preview for Part Two of National Archives Civil War Exhibit 10/29/10
- Update on New National Personnel Records Center in St. Louis 10/26/10
- American Academy Inducts David S. Ferriero into 230th Class of Scholars, Scientists, Artists, Civic, Corporate, and Philanthropic Leaders 10/21/10
- National Archives Hosts First McGowan Symposium on Business Leadership & Ethics November 6 10/22/10
- National Archives Announces Pilot Program in Research Room at Archives II in MD 10/20/10
- National Archives Receives Top Presidential GreenGov Award 10/19/10
- National Archives Stokes Debate on Birthplace of US Navy 10/14/10
- National Archives FOIA Ombudsman Hosts Briefing October 21 10/13/10
- National Archives to Put the Founders Online 10/12/10
- National Archives Presents Screening Of John Ford Film "Upstream" October 28 10/8/10
- National Archives Opens Part Two of Civil War Exhibit on November 10, 2010 10/5/10
- National Archives Hosts Forum on Communications, Technology, and Government November 5 10/1/10