This lovely old image shows the site of the National Archives early in the construction process. It was taken on July 1st, 1932.
This lovely old image shows the site of the National Archives early in the construction process. It was taken on July 1st, 1932.
Explore the fascinating history of the National Archives building through a rare photo taken before its construction in the 1930s. Discover the building's original design and learn how it was transformed into the iconic structure that houses some of America's most important documents today.
Take a look into the past with this 1955 TV Guide from the National Archives! See what was popular in the 1950s with Pinky Lee, CONCERNING MISS MARLOWE, Hoppity Skippity and more. Plus, find out which TV star has been around since 1954: Betty White!
Take a look into the past with this exploration of the official program from the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. Watch the full Martin Luther King, Jr. speech to get a better understanding of the historic event.
George Herman "Babe" Ruth, the most popular man in America at the time, enlisted with the New York National Guard in 1924. Read the story of his enlistment and see photos from the event. Plus, find out what happened when the Yankees came to town for a doubleheader.