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Truly Spooky: Ten Things that Terrify Archivists

October 27, 2020October 27, 2020 clairekluskens Halloween Halloween, NARA, National Archives, National Archives and Records Administration, records preservation

Here are Ten Things that Terrify Archivists and records conservators, too! True tales and tails from the National Archives. Happy Halloween!

Archival Halloween Trivia!

October 28, 2017October 28, 2017 clairekluskens Halloween

Trick or Treat! It’s almost Halloween! To prepare for the festivities try this spooktacular quiz featuring photos from the stacks of the National Archives. Whether you’re a horror aficionado or just a fan of pumpkins, this quiz will help you scare and share some Halloween history with your friends!  Test your knowledge and learn about the history of All Hallows Eve!

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