DC 2004 - National Archives

The National Archives Building
The National Archives Building
Archives of the United States of America
Archives of the United States of America
Atrium
Atrium
Leather Doors
Leather Doors
Mural on the right
Mural on the right
Mural on the left
Mural on the left
Declaration of Independence
Declaration of Independence
Declaration of Independence (top)
Declaration of Independence (top)
Declaration of Independence (bottom)
Declaration of Independence (bottom)
Declaration of Independence, facsimile
Declaration of Independence, facsimile
Declaration of Independence, facsimile, closeup
Declaration of Independence, facsimile, closeup
Constitution of the United States of America
Constitution of the United States of America
Constitution, Page 1
Constitution, Page 1
Constitution, Page 1, closeup
Constitution, Page 1, closeup
Constitution, Page 2
Constitution, Page 2
Constitution, Page 3
Constitution, Page 3
Constitution, Page 4
Constitution, Page 4
Constitution signatures, closeup
Constitution signatures, closeup
Proclamation by the King for Suppressing Rebellion and Sedition
Proclamation by the King for Suppressing Rebellion and Sedition
The Articles of Confederation
The Articles of Confederation
The Articles of Confederation, closeup
The Articles of Confederation, closeup
Statement of Jehu Grant, who fled slavery to fight in the Revolutionary War, 1836
Statement of Jehu Grant, who fled slavery to fight in the Revolutionary War, 1836
First printed draft of the Constitution, August 6, 1787, selected pages
First printed draft of the Constitution, August 6, 1787, selected pages
Note handwritten by Senator John Langdon showing the final wording on what would later become the first and sixth amendments to the Constitution, not dated
Note handwritten by Senator John Langdon showing the final wording on what would later become the first and sixth amendments to the Constitution, not dated
The big label
The big label
Bill of Rights
Bill of Rights
The Bill of Rights, closeup (top)
The Bill of Rights, closeup (top)
The Bill of Rights, closeup (bottom)
The Bill of Rights, closeup (bottom)
The architecture
The architecture
The Louisiana Purchase
The Louisiana Purchase
Emancipation Proclamation
Emancipation Proclamation