The National Archives and Records Administration is an independent agency of the United States federal government within the executive branch, charged with the preservation and documentation of govern
The National Archives' Rotunda for the Charters of Freedom where, in-between two Barry Faulkner murals, the original United States Declaration of Independence, United States Constitution, and other American founding documents are publicly exhibited
The United States Constitution on display at the archives
1939 photo of a worker at the archives preserving government documents
1930 Census Record from Naval Station Great Lakes, Lake County, Illinois
National Archives Building
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The National Archives Building, known informally as Archives I, is the headquarters of the United States National Archives and Records Administration. It is located north of the National Mall at 700 P
National Archives and Records Administration
…National Archives was established in 1934, headed by the archivist of the United States, and took its present form as NARA in 1985. The neoclassical National Archives Building in Washington, D.C., publicly exhibits the Charters of Freedom, which include the original United States Declaration of Independence, Constitution of…
The National Archives Building in Washington, D.C.
Entrance to the National Archives in Washington, D.C.
National Archives Building at night