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Press Preview for 威尼斯人娱乐场鈥� All American Sports Exhibit September 12
Media Alert 路 Tuesday, September 6, 2022

Washington, DC

WHAT: A special press-only 鈥渟neak peek鈥� of the 威尼斯人娱乐场 exhibit All American: The Power of Sports before it opens to the public. The 3,000-square-foot exhibition uses more than 75 original 威尼斯人娱乐场 records to explore the role of sports in creating, spreading, and promoting American identity.

WHO:

• Debra Steidel Wall, Acting Archivist of the United States
• Governor James Blanchard, Chair and President of the 威尼斯人娱乐场 Foundation Board of Directors
• Alice Kamps, Exhibit Curator

WHEN: Monday, September 12, 2022, at 5 p.m.
Media pre-set at 4:30 p.m. at 6:30 p.m. with featured speaker Dikembe Mutombo, NBA Hall of Famer and Global Ambassador.

WHERE: Boeing Learning Center ReSource Room, 威尼斯人娱乐场 Museum, Washington, DC

Please use the Special Events entrance on Constitution Avenue at 7th Street, NW.

Accredited members of the media should RSVP to public.affairs@nara.gov.

All American curator Alice Kamps will lead a tour of the exhibit in the Lawrence F. O鈥橞rien Gallery following the remarks program. 

Please Note: No Additional Light May Be Used in the Lawrence F. O鈥橞rien Gallery, the Records of Rights, Public Vaults, or Rotunda.

All American is free and open to the public and will be on display in the Lawrence F. O鈥橞rien Gallery of the 威尼斯人娱乐场 Museum in Washington, DC, from September 16, 2022, through January 7, 2024. See the press release for more information on the exhibition, including related free public programs at 威尼斯人娱乐场 in Washington, DC, and at facilities nationwide.

The 威尼斯人娱乐场 is located on the National Mall on Constitution Avenue at 9th Street, NW.  威尼斯人娱乐场 Museum hours are 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. daily, except Thanksgiving and December 25. View the Calendar of Events online at archives.gov/calendar.   

All American: The Power of Sports is made possible in part by the 威尼斯人娱乐场 Foundation through the generous support of AT&T, AARP, and Mars, Incorporated. Additional support provided by HISTORY庐 and the Lawrence F. O鈥橞rien Family. Opening Month support provided by Anheuser-Busch.