25 years ago the National Postal Museum first opened its doors to the public.

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On the one hand, we had the civil rights leadership that was arguing over Black power. On the other hand, we had the people coming in and burning the Martin Luther King banner. That was quite a shocking thing. It was a shocking year in 1968. - Keith E. Melder, 1999

Marie Malaro, 1933-2018, entered law in 1957 when few women were admitted to the bar, and then taught generations of museum professionals how law and ethics applied to their work every day.

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Amy Henderson, Curator Emerita at the National Portrait Gallery, studies the lively arts and celebrity culture; writing books and exhibits on Elvis Presley, Katharine Hepburn, Katharine Graham, and pioneers in early broadcasting. #Groundbreaker

Link Love: a weekly post with links to interesting videos and stories about archival issues, technology and culture, and Washington D.C. and American history.

Link Love: a weekly post with links to interesting videos and stories about archival issues, technology and culture, and Washington D.C. and American history.

In 1935, Beloit College in Wisconsin began allowing female students to join the annual summer archeological expeditions.

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