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In March, the US National Archives posted online the digital scans of roughly 12 million membership cards from Adolf Hitler's Nazi party.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
If you want to see VHS projected on the big screen, programmer and horror tape vendor Matt Landsman curates screenings at Video Archives Cinema Club, a microcinema inside the Vista Theatre in Los Feliz.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026
In 1934, Congress passed legislation establishing the National Archives.
From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026
In 1994, they were handed over to the German Federal Archives and microfilm copies were sent to the US National Archives in Washington DC.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
The Archives was filled with little rooms like this, reading holes, designed to give members of the Arcanum a place to sit privately and study.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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