In the Wiesbaden Manifesto, he and other American archives officers stated that they were "unanimously agreed that the transportation of these works [to America] establishes a precedent which is neither morally tenable nor trustworthy".
In this classic video from the BBC archive, former Royal Marine officer and expedition leader Bruce Parry sheds the trappings of a Western existence and lives alongside India's Adi tribe in remote Arunachal Pradesh in the Himalayas.
All written files will be stored in locked filing cabinets in the research officer's office, and will be archived and retained for five years after publication.
In a piece of Russian-style police theatrics, masked officers toting automatic weapons raided his office archives.
No. Inspired by Bradford Smith's biography, Philip Barbour, a linguist and former intelligence officer, scoured archives across Eastern Europe, where he was able to corroborate an astonishing number of details in Smith's "True Travels".
On the 2006 retirement of Robert Gitt, the archive's legendary preservation officer and the man responsible for numerous unforgettable restorations, a tribute to him included a clip from that film showing Wayne's character leaving the cavalry and getting a pocket watch inscribed "Lest We Forget".
The Times is paying reCaptcha for its help in digitizing its archives, said Marc Frons, chief technology officer, digital operations.
Sam Watkins, a transition liaison officer at the archives, said his agency was expecting to receive 20 to 24 terabytes of e-mail alone from the Bush White House.
The new policy, issued March 31 to security officers at the archives, lays out toughened steps for safeguarding research rooms used by nongovernmental employees who are given special access to classified material.
