AE 1.117:
1991 Spring

GOVT. PUBLS. DEPT.

NEWS
FROM
THE
ARCHIVES

A quarterly compilation
by the National Archives and
Records Administration

Spring 1991

Following is the quarterly compilation of news from the
National Archives and Records Administration (NARA).

News and Announcements

Ralph C. Bledsoe Named Director of Ronald Reagan Library

Verne W. Newton Named Director of Roosevelt Library.

Dr. William R. Emerson Retires as Roosevelt Library Director

Representative Philip R. Sharp Appointed to NHPRC..

National Observance of the 50th Anniversary of World War II

Week..

Report on Intergovernmental Information Sharing Released.

National Archives Descriptive Standards Committee Launches

National Archives Announces New Fees.

Project....

National Archives Holds Law Day Program in May.

National Trust Records to Come to the National Archives.

"DRAW!" Opens at the National Archives.

News from the Kennedy Library

Preservation and Technology Conferences a Success.

Regional Directors Meeting Held in Kansas City.

Events at the National Archives - Central Plains Region

Exhibition on Patents Opens at National Archives

Mid-Atlantic Region...

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National Archives Presents "The Rice of Strangers"

Japanese-Americans During World War II...

National Archives Co-Sponsors Conference on Federal Prison

History...

Central Plains Region Commemorates Black History Month.

Archivist Visits National Archives of Canada.

Exhibition on Fly Fishing Opens at Carter Library

Richard A. Jacobs Retires from NHPRC..

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Albert H. Leisinger, Former National Archives Official Dies....30

Compiled and edited by Susan Cooper, Public Affairs Specialist of
the National Archives. For further information telephone her at
(202) 501-5525.

Any of this material may be reprinted without permission. Kindly
credit the National Archives.

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