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🚨 NEW: Newly released and digitized records related to the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. are now available online at archives.gov/mlk. This release fulfills President Trump’s maximum transparency promise in Executive Order 14176.
Today, after nearly 60 years of questions surrounding the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., we are releasing 230,000 MLK assassination files, available now at archives.gov/mlk. The documents include details about the FBI’s investigation into the assassination…
It was an honor to welcome Edward Churchill, descendant of Sir Winston Churchill, to the National Archives in Washington, DC. Churchill is seen here looking at documents related to the elder Churchill's attendance at a meeting to review plans for Operation Overlord in May 1944.

Get a behind-the-scenes look at how GPO produces the Federal Register. View it on GPO’s GovInfo. govinfo.gov/app/collection…. @FedRegister @USNatArchives
We were honored to welcome our first cohort of educators to the #ArchivesInstitute this week! These incredible teachers explored how to bring the Declaration of Independence and civic learning to life in classrooms across the country, starting here at the @usnatarchives 📝📜
See more of the detailed sketches in our series on Maps and Related Records Pertaining to the Northeastern Boundary of the United States, including 15 watercolor sketches of the terrain and survey parties at work: catalog.archives.gov/search-within/…
Camera Lucida Sketch - Junction of the Du Loup with the Chaudiere - near Semples catalog.archives.gov/id/102279030
Act of July 16, 1790 (D.C. Residence Act), 1 STAT 130, Establishing the Temporary and Permanent Seat of Government of the United States catalog.archives.gov/id/299948
322177 - Folding Beds - Sarah E. Goode catalog.archives.gov/id/7560384?obj…
🎉Happy birthday, Gerald Ford!🎉 Born on July 14, 1913, the 38th President would be turning 112 today.