Yesterday, Jan Alpert, President, National Genealogical Society, David S. Ferriero, Archivist of the United States, James Billington, Librarian of Congress, and others testified before the House Information Policy, Census and National Archives Subcommittee on Wednesday, December 16th, 2009.
The title of the hearing was, “History Museum or Records Access Agency? Defining and Fulfilling the Mission of the National Archives and Records Administration.” You can find prepared testimony below. All files are PDF.
Opening Statement of Subcommittee Chairman Wm. Lacy Clay
Prepared testimony of the Hon. David S. Ferriero, Archivist of the United States
Prepared testimony of the Hon. G. Wayne Clough, Secretary, Smithsonian Institution
Prepared testimony of the Hon. James H. Billington, Librarian of Congress
Prepared testimony of Ms. Janet A. Alpert, President, National Genealogical Society
Prepared testimony of Mr. Kevin M. Goldberg, Legal Counsel, American Society of Newspaper Editors
Prepared testimony of Mr. Carl Malamud, President and Founder
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