Telegram from Abraham Lincoln to Lt. Gen. Ulysses Grant at City Point, Virginia; 8/17/1864; Telegrams Sent and Received By The War Department Central Telegraph Office, 1861 - 1882; Records of the Office of the Secretary of War, Record Group 107; National Archives Building, Washington, DC. [Online Version, https://www.docsteach.org/documents/document/lincoln-grant-city-point, November 6, 2023] "Hold on with a … Continue reading News Update: Op-ed for American Archives Month – Archives Safeguard Democracy
Month: October 2023
Dr. Shogan’s Social Media Report: October 23-27, 2023
On October 23, 2023, Dr. Shogan welcomed Supreme Court Associate Justice Amy Coney Barrett and her clerks to the National Archives in Washington, DC (Archives I). On October 25, 2023, Dr. Shogan visited the National Archives at Seattle. She held a meeting with staff, toured the facility, and explored the records. "We are committed to … Continue reading Dr. Shogan’s Social Media Report: October 23-27, 2023
Dr. Shogan’s Weekly Summary: October 23–27, 2023
On October 20, 2023, Archivist of the United States Dr. Colleen Shogan joined the Capitol Chapter of the DC Daughters of the American Revolution for their 10th anniversary celebration. Dr. Shogan was honored to receive the Women in American History Award. On October 23, 2023, Dr. Shogan welcomed Supreme Court Associate Justice Amy Coney Barrett … Continue reading Dr. Shogan’s Weekly Summary: October 23–27, 2023
Dr. Shogan’s Social Media Report: October 16-20, 2023
On October 16, 2023, Archivist of the United States Dr. Colleen Shogan met with U.S. House of Representatives Congressman Michael Guest (R-MS) in the Washington Room at the National Archives in Washington, DC ( Archives I ). Congressman Guest and his staff were taking a tour. On October 18, Dr. Shogan met with Georgetown professor … Continue reading Dr. Shogan’s Social Media Report: October 16-20, 2023
Dr. Shogan’s Weekly Summary: October 16–20, 2023
On October 16, 2023, Archivist of the United States Dr. Colleen Shogan met with U.S. House of Representatives Congressman Michael Guest (R-MS) in the Washington Room at the National Archives in Washington, DC ( Archives I ). Congressman Guest and his staff were taking a tour. On October 18, Dr. Shogan met with Georgetown professor … Continue reading Dr. Shogan’s Weekly Summary: October 16–20, 2023
Dr. Shogan’s Social Media Report: October 10-13, 2023
On October 11, 2023, Archivist of the United States Dr. Colleen Shogan met with the ambassador of Argentina, Jorge Argüello, in her office at the National Archives in Washington, DC (Archives I). Dr. Shogan and Ambassador Argüello were also joined by his wife, Erika Grinberg. On October 12, Dr. Shogan announced a new policy at … Continue reading Dr. Shogan’s Social Media Report: October 10-13, 2023
Dr. Shogan’s Weekly Summary: October 10–13, 2023
On October 11, 2023, Archivist of the United States Dr. Colleen Shogan met with the ambassador of Argentina, Jorge Argüello, in her office at the National Archives in Washington, DC (Archives I). Dr. Shogan and Ambassador Argüello were also joined by his wife, Erika Grinberg (standing between the ambassador and Dr. Shogan), and his staff.
Dr. Shogan’s Social Media Report: October 2-6, 2023
On September 29, 2023, Archivist of the United States Dr. Colleen Shogan sat down with C-SPAN's Greta Brawner for a wide-ranging conversation. On October 2, 2023, Dr. Shogan had the opportunity to climb into the dome of the Rotunda at National Archives in Washington, DC ( Archives I ). "It's not for the faint of … Continue reading Dr. Shogan’s Social Media Report: October 2-6, 2023
Dr. Shogan’s Weekly Summary: October 2–6, 2023
On October 2, 2023, Dr. Shogan had the opportunity to climb into the dome of the Rotunda at National Archives in Washington, DC (Archives I). "It's not for the faint of heart!" she said. Pictured with Dr. Shogan is Facility Manager James Garvin. Dr. Shogan viewed the Rotunda from the oculus at the top of the domed … Continue reading Dr. Shogan’s Weekly Summary: October 2–6, 2023