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Our new exhibit, “Power & Light: Russell Lee's Coal Survey,” is now open!
Visit the National Archives in Washington, DC, to see more than 200 of Russell Lee’s photographs of coal miners, their families, and their communities.
#ArchivesPowerAndLight
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Today is
#YomHaShoah
, Holocaust Remembrance Day. As an international hub of Holocaust-related research, explore millions of records held by the
@USNatArchives
that were created or received by the U.S. Government during and after WW2.
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It's Public Service Recognition Week! Our staff makes the Hoover Library & Museum a great place to visit & discover much more, including our Archival staff! Thank you AV Archivist Lynn (front), Archives Technician Spencer, Supervisory Archivist Craig, and Archivist Patrick (L-R)!
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#HappyNationalNursesDay
! Miss Lillian got her nursing degree from the Grady Memorial Hospital School of Nursing in Atlanta, GA in 1923. She was a very successful nurse in Plains, GA, respected by both the black and white communities. NAID 183033
#NotAllHerosWearCapes
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US National Archives Retweeted
The day the cosmonaut and astronaut came to the White House: this week in 1962, Gherman Titov and John Glenn met with JFK in the White House. Titov was the second person to orbit the earth and the first to spend an entire day in space.
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“The Booker T Four overcame almost incomprehensible odds in their collective journey from Leavenworth to the Negro Leagues. In doing so, they had taken an instrument of penal control & transformed it into a vehicle of personal liberation.”
#ArchivesGames
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This 1907
#ArchivesGames
invention allows spectators to be part of each play in a ball game as figures move around the illuminated diamond scoring runs, while a score card tracks game progress, & the board operator calls out plays through a megaphone.
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🐾 Thank for playing with us for
#ArchivesGames
. Join us in June as we celebrate furry friends with
#ArchivesPets
! Here, Knobby, mascot of a
@USCG
83-foot rescue cutter, plays a game of his own as he pretends to captain a ship.
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As we wrap up this
#ArchivesHashtagParty
, we finish with this special
#ArchivesGames
called "Hoover Wins - Prove It!" It was created during Herbert Hoover's presidential bid in 1928. Winning the game "proved" he would succeed in the White House. (2001.4.1)
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US National Archives Retweeted
Together with
@herskovitslibnu
, we’re excited to share our new co-curated exhibit, Tabletop Treasures (). Visit through library’s 5th floor to view the exhibit for a peek into the board games and puzzles from both collections.
#ArchivesGames
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US National Archives Retweeted
Long time resident of Potsdam, Hervey Thatcher, is best known for his work developing a special cap for the glass milk bottle, but he enjoyed playing games too, and he has the patent to prove it!
📸 King Bridge Checker Game, patented in 1914
#ArchivesGames
#ArchivesHashtagParty
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This month’s
@USNatArchives
#ArchivesHashtagParty
is
#ArchivesGames
, which makes it a great time to remember this history: the Dodgers were chased out of Brooklyn by Robert Moses in 1957 - devastating their fans, but leaving home plate behind.
(Don't worry, we still have it!)
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US National Archives Retweeted
🤔 We’re wondering what games they might have been playing here at “one of the largest Gambling Houses” in Guthrie, Oklahoma Territory, c. 1890
(OHS photo)
#ArchivesGames
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🕹️ Games galore in these vintage photos of Wonderland Arcade in Kansas City, Missouri! The subject of a court case, this arcade had pinball machines, a shooting gallery, and other typical arcade games.
Explore:
#ArchivesGames
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Children have played with marbles since ancient times. In early 19th-century New England, marbles were mostly made with clay and were imported from England or Germany. Some marbles were even made with local clay.
#ArchivesGames
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#ArchivesGames
This board game (1989) was developed by TSR (Tactical Studies Rules), which is now owned by Renton-based Wizards of the Coast
@Wizards
.
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US National Archives Retweeted
[1964] Mrs. Marvel Cook ponders her hand at a card party in Van Nuys-Sherman Oaks Park. She is wearing her latest creation, a two-foot high 'Lady-Bird' hat, named in honor of the first lady. (George Brich - Valley Times Collection)
#ArchivesGames
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An avid golfer, President Ford used this customized E-Z-GO golf cart during his post-Presidency years. It was donated to the museum in 2010.
#ArchivesGames
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♟️ In this photo from 1945, kids play checkers, Chinese checkers, and Monopoly at Katherine House in East Chicago, which is now part of
@BGCGreaterNWI
. 📷credit:
@ECPublicLibrary
#ArchivesGames
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