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'''Hours:'''<ref>"Hours" in "Washington, DC Area" in National Archives Archives.gov at http://archives.gov/dc-metro/washington/#hours (accessed 5 April 2009).</ref> &nbsp;Monday, Tuesday, Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 9:00 am to 9:00 p.m. For record pull-times, holidays, and other details, click [http://archives.gov/dc-metro/washington/#hours here].  
'''Hours:'''<ref>"Hours" in "Washington, DC Area" in National Archives Archives.gov at http://archives.gov/dc-metro/washington/#hours (accessed 5 April 2009).</ref> &nbsp;Monday, Tuesday, Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 9:00 am to 9:00 p.m. For record pull-times, holidays, and other details, click [http://archives.gov/dc-metro/washington/#hours here].  


'''Directions, maps, and public transportation:'''<ref>"Transportation" in "Washington, DC Area" in National Archives Archives.gov at http://archives.gov/dc-metro/washington/#hours (accessed 5 April 2009).</ref>  
'''Public transportation:'''<ref>"Transportation" in "Washington, DC Area" in National Archives Archives.gov at http://archives.gov/dc-metro/washington/#hours (accessed 5 April 2009).</ref>  


*'''''Subway.''''' In Washington, DC, take Metrorail's Yellow or Green lines to the '''Archives/Navy Memorial''' station. The Archives/Navy Memorial stop is across Pennsylvania Avenue from the Archives building.  
*'''''Subway.''''' In Washington, DC, take Metrorail's Yellow or Green lines to the '''Archives/Navy Memorial''' station. The Archives/Navy Memorial stop is across Pennsylvania Avenue from the Archives building.  
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'''Internet sites and databases:''' <br>  
'''Internet sites and databases:''' <br>  


*National Archives Internet Site at http://archives.gov/<br>  
*[http://archives.gov/ National Archives Archives.gov] Internet site home page<br>  
*Genealogists/Family Historians—National Archives at http://archives.gov/genealogy/<br>  
*[http://archives.gov/genealogy/ Genealogists/Family Historians—National Archives] online guide<br>  
*Archival Research Catalog (ARC) online at http://archives.gov/research/arc/<br>  
*[http://archives.gov/research/arc/ Archival Research Catalog (ARC)] catalog of NARA's nationwide holdings in the D.C. area, Regional Branches, and Presidential Libraries<br>  
*Access to Archival Databases (AAD) online at http://aad.archives.gov/aad/<br>  
*[http://aad.archives.gov/aad/ Access to Archival Databases (AAD)] over 85 million records created by 30 government agencies (only 475 out of 200,000 NARA data files)<br>  
*Repository Database at http://respositorydatabase.net <br>
*[http://archives.gov/research/topics.html Browse list of research topics] selected list of frequently requested records at the National Archives <br>


=== Collection Description  ===
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