What Are You Working On, Lloyd Beers?

Ever wonder what exciting new projects the many employees at NARA are working on? The “What are You Working On?” blog feature aims to introduce a variety of NARA employees and highlight some of the exciting projects we are working on around the agency. What is your name and title? My name is Lloyd A … Continue reading What Are You Working On, Lloyd Beers?

For Valentine’s Day, Ten Records About Love

Guest blogger Elizabeth Lieutenant, a Master’s student in Library and Information Science at The Catholic University of America, is a virtual intern in the Office of Innovation. February is upon us, and while it may be cold outside, we’re keeping warm with thoughts of the upcoming Valentine’s Day holiday. Valentine’s Day, also known as the … Continue reading For Valentine’s Day, Ten Records About Love

Do you dream about filling out your records pull slips online?

NARA is in the very early stages of developing a process for electronically requesting records (i.e., an online pull slip). We are currently concentrating on requirements. We invite you to attend one or both of two meetings to discuss what requirements and features you'd like to see for doing records requests electronically.  Project director Rich Tomlinson will brief … Continue reading Do you dream about filling out your records pull slips online?

On the Move: An Update on Records Being Sent to Off-site Storage from the DC-area

The following is a guest post from Susan Cummings, Director of Access Programs. At the last couple of Researcher Users Group meetings we discussed the need for NARA to periodically move records out of Archives I and II to make room for new accessions to be processed by the DC area staff.  Subsequently, we posted for … Continue reading On the Move: An Update on Records Being Sent to Off-site Storage from the DC-area