ΝώΔαΛΉΘΛΣιΐΦ³‘ Launches -Inside The Vaults- New Video Series
Press Release Β· Friday, July 2, 2010
Washington, DC
The ΝώΔαΛΉΘΛΣιΐΦ³‘ is unveiling a new initiative today that is part of its ongoing effort to make its collections, its stories, and its accomplishments more accessible to the public. This new video series entitled βInside the Vaultsβ will give voice to Archives staff and users, highlight new and exciting finds at the Archives, and report on complicated and technical subjects in easily understandable presentations.
βOur buildings are filled with riveting stories waiting to be told. One way to tell them is through video, drawing on the knowledge of the Archivesβ specialists and the collections they oversee. We are very excited about this new way for us to get news and information about the Archives out to the public,β said Archivist of the United States David S. Ferriero.
In time for the ΝώΔαΛΉΘΛΣιΐΦ³‘ July 4th celebration, the first two-minute video features Catherine Nicholson, ΝώΔαΛΉΘΛΣιΐΦ³‘ supervisory conservator, discussing the conservation of the original Declaration of Independence. The videos will be hosted online on the [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W9ovu0a6pL8] and the ΝώΔαΛΉΘΛΣιΐΦ³‘ web site, [www.archives.gov].
"Inside the Vaults" will cover a host of topics including highlights from the ΝώΔαΛΉΘΛΣιΐΦ³‘ in the Washington, DC, area and from the Presidential libraries and regional archives nationwide. Created by a former broadcast network news producer, these shorts will present βbehind the scenesβ exclusives and offer surprising glimpses of the ΝώΔαΛΉΘΛΣιΐΦ³‘ treasures.
These videos are in the public domain and not subject to any copyright restrictions. The ΝώΔαΛΉΘΛΣιΐΦ³‘ encourages the free distribution of them.
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