Tag: inside the vaults
Thursday Photo Caption Contest
Congratulations to Andrew P, who won the approval of our guest judge Samuel Rushay, senior archivist at the Truman Presidential Library. Your caption gave us much-needed insight into the hearts of political mascots whose vote lies with other party. Check your email for a code to use for 15% in the eStore! Sam recently appeared [...]
Posted by Hilary on August 4, 2011, under Photo Caption Contest, Uncategorized.
Tags: caption contest, donkey, Ike, inside the vaults, political mascot, Samuel Rushay, Truman Library
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The documents that built the Constitution
Just in time for Constitution Day on September 17, acting Chief of Reference at the National Archives Trevor Plante literally takes viewers inside the National Archives vaults to see some of his favorite rarely-displayed documents including the following: The original text of the “Virginia Plan,” Edmund Randolph’s proposal for a national government that included three [...]
Posted by Rob Crotty on September 15, 2010, under - Constitution.
Tags: american history, Constitution, constitution day, founding documents, george washington, inside the vaults, NARA, national archives, National archives and records administration, notes, odd history, Pieces of History, POH, prologue blog, Prologue magazine, random history, trevor plante, virginia plan, weird US history
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