"It's easy to do for a half hour a day or a week,” Suzanne Isaacs, community manager with the National Archives Catalog, said shironosov/Getty Reading cursive can now be added to the list of ...

The National Archives and Records Administration is an independent federal agency dedicated to the preservation of historic ...

Veterans are waiting months to get copies of military service records that prove when they served so they can prove their eligibility for pension, mortgages and other compensation. The backlog for ...

After a notice posted earlier this week on the National Archives at College Park website said public access to the archives would be revoked, confusion ensued as many online speculated that the change ...

The entire U.S. Constitution is to go on display for the first time as part of the National Archives’ celebration of the 250th anniversary of the nation. The Constitution and the original Bill of ...

The National Archives closed to the public early on Wednesday afternoon, after two people dumped red powder onto the case that holds the U.S. Constitution. The two individuals were immediately ...

If you are talented at reading cursive handwriting, the National Archives could really use your help with transcribing and ...

Agencies will have access to the full version of the National Archives and Records Administration’s modernized Electronic Records Archives (ERA 2.0) system to store digital records later this month.

If you can read cursive, the National Archives would like a word. Or a few million. More than 200 years worth of U.S. documents need transcribing (or at least classifying) and the vast majority from ...

National Archives 'warning label' claim on target but misses key point If Your Time is short The National Archives recently adopted a policy to place "Harmful Language Alerts" on historical documents ...

The National Archives released unredacted Naval Academy records of U.S. Rep. Mikie Sherrill, D-New Jersey. Sherrill accused her gubernatorial opponent, Republican Jack Ciattarelli, of the "illegal and ...

For the first two centuries of U.S. history, outgoing presidents simply took their documents with them when they left the White House. The materials were considered their personal property. But for ...