Impact and Prevention of Archival Theft
“Protecting Our National Treasures: The Impact and Prevention of Archival Theft” was held in the National Archives' McGowan Theater on March 3, 2011.
All repositories of historical records and artifacts are faced with the challenge to keep those holdings secure. Panelists discussed the met… read more
All repositories of historical records and artifacts are faced with the challenge to keep those holdings secure. Panelists discussed the methods and processes used to prevent the theft of archival materials from institutions like the National Archives, the Library of Congress, and the Smithsonian. They examined the balance between providing access to researchers and visitors while maintaining security.
“Protecting Our National Treasures: The Impact and Prevention of Archival Theft” was held in the National Archives' McGowan Theater on March 3, 2011. close
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Kelly Maltagliati Special Agent in Charge National Archives and Records Administration->Archival Recovery Team
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