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.
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
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
On September 25, Dr. Shogan joined Lonnie G. Bunch III, Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, Carla Hayden, the Librarian of Congress, and Chuck Sams, Director of the National Park Service, for a conversation hosted by the White House Historical Association. On September 26, Archivist of the United States Dr. Colleen Shogan hosted Bob Costas and … Continue reading Dr. Shogan’s Social Media Report: September 25–29, 2023
On September 26, Archivist of the United States Dr. Colleen Shogan hosted Bob Costas and Michael Wilbon in a program sponsored by the National Archives Foundation on the history of sports and the importance they play in our shared national culture. On September 27, Dr. Shogan met Representative Pat Fallon (R-TX) and his guests. On … Continue reading Dr. Shogan’s Weekly Summary: September 25–29, 2023
On September 18, Archivist of the United States Dr. Colleen Shogan met with Secretary of the Smithsonian Dr. Lonnie Bunch and Librarian of Congress Dr. Carla Hayden in her office at the National Archives in Washington, DC. They discussed forging new paths to protect and share our nation’s treasures over lunch in the Archivist's Reception … Continue reading Dr. Shogan’s Weekly Summary: September 18–22, 2023
On September 18, Archivist of the United States Dr. Colleen Shogan met with Secretary of the Smithsonian Dr. Lonnie Bunch and Librarian of Congress Dr. Carla Hayden in her office at the National Archives in Washington, DC. They discussed forging new paths to protect and share our nation’s treasures over lunch in the Archivist's Reception … Continue reading Dr. Shogan’s Social Media Report: September 18–22, 2023
Archivist of the United States Dr. Colleen Shogan traveled to New York City last week to speak at the New-York Historical Society and to visit the National Archives office in lower Manhattan. Shogan’s visit to New York City kicked off with a Fireside Chat hosted by the New-York Historical Society as part of their Denise … Continue reading News Update: Dr. Shogan Speaks at Historical Society Event, Visits New York City Archives
In celebration of Constitution Day, observed on September 17, 25 men and women from 24 nations took their oaths of citizenship in front of the nation’s Founding Documents (the Bill of Rights, the Constitution, and the Declaration of Independence), on September 15, in the Rotunda of the National Archives Museum in Washington, DC. The National … Continue reading News Update: National Archives Welcomes 25 New Citizens During Naturalization Ceremony
On September 11, 2023, Dr. Colleen Shogan was officially sworn in as the 11th Archivist of the United States by Chief Justice John Roberts. On September 13, 2023, Dr. Shogan announced Constitution Day activities, which celebrates Constitution Day and Citizenship Day—the day the Founders signed the Constitution in 1787. Dr. Shogan met with the Constitution … Continue reading Dr. Shogan’s Social Media Report: September 11–15, 2023
