Nomination of John Agresto: Hearings Before the Committee on Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, Ninety-ninth Congress, Second Session, on the Nomination of John Agresto to be Archivist of the United States, August 13 and September 9, 10, 1986 |
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... preservation and success belong to no partisan camp . Conservatives should , and I think they do , have an interest in preservation of our past and the records of our culture and the works that helped define our na- tional character ...
... preservation and success belong to no partisan camp . Conservatives should , and I think they do , have an interest in preservation of our past and the records of our culture and the works that helped define our na- tional character ...
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... preserve all the newspapers published in America since the early 18th century . We are also working with the Library of Congress on a film for television on conservation and preservation . We have helped devel- op a copying machine that ...
... preserve all the newspapers published in America since the early 18th century . We are also working with the Library of Congress on a film for television on conservation and preservation . We have helped devel- op a copying machine that ...
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... preserve America's documenta- ry heritage , and I have sought to give access to the works of this country and others to scholars and citizens at all levels . I think that is what the Archives needs today , as well . The Archives is a ...
... preserve America's documenta- ry heritage , and I have sought to give access to the works of this country and others to scholars and citizens at all levels . I think that is what the Archives needs today , as well . The Archives is a ...
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... preservation with greater discretion . What independence promised was the opportunity for the Ar- chives finally to become what it can become : One of the major cul- tural institutions of American life . The whole history of this coun ...
... preservation with greater discretion . What independence promised was the opportunity for the Ar- chives finally to become what it can become : One of the major cul- tural institutions of American life . The whole history of this coun ...
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... preservation of our heritage , we aren't going to have much here in times of financial crises . That is one of the reasons why I found in Bill Casey the right kind of spirit . While on one hand , he is keep- ing all the secrets , on the ...
... preservation of our heritage , we aren't going to have much here in times of financial crises . That is one of the reasons why I found in Bill Casey the right kind of spirit . While on one hand , he is keep- ing all the secrets , on the ...
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