2015
Letters of Support
David Grosso, Chairman of the Committee on Education, to Admiral Christopher Weaver, Director of the DC Department of General Services, November 6, 2015
Letters from Members
FDCA Co-Chairs to Attorney General Karl Racine, January 22, 2015
AOI President to DC Auditor Kathy Patterson, January 12, 2015
AOI President to Phil Mendelson and Mary Cheh on urgent need for staffing of DC Archives, April 14, 2015
Testimony
Fynnette Eaton on the RFP process in testimony submitted to the Committee on Transportation and the Environment, February 23, 2015
Fynnette Eaton on the need for a new public records administrator to help plan for a new facility submitted to the DC Council Committee on the Whole, March 12, 2015
SAA President Kathleen Roe submits testimony on DC Archives, April 15, 2015
Former archivist Margaret Adams submits testimony on DC Archives, April 15, 2015
AOI President Bill Brown testifies in front of Committee on the Whole on DC Archives, April 15, 2015
FDCA Member Bill Rice testifies in front of Committee on the Whole on DC Archives, April 15, 2015
FDCA member and historian Sarah Schoenfeld testifies in front of Committee on Transportation and the Environment, April 28, 2015
FDCA member Bill Rice testifies in front of the Committee of Education on the Modernization of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, October 22, 2015
FDCA Co-Chairs to Attorney General Karl Racine, January 22, 2015
AOI President to DC Auditor Kathy Patterson, January 12, 2015
AOI President to Phil Mendelson and Mary Cheh on urgent need for staffing of DC Archives, April 14, 2015
Testimony
Fynnette Eaton on the RFP process in testimony submitted to the Committee on Transportation and the Environment, February 23, 2015
Fynnette Eaton on the need for a new public records administrator to help plan for a new facility submitted to the DC Council Committee on the Whole, March 12, 2015
SAA President Kathleen Roe submits testimony on DC Archives, April 15, 2015
Former archivist Margaret Adams submits testimony on DC Archives, April 15, 2015
AOI President Bill Brown testifies in front of Committee on the Whole on DC Archives, April 15, 2015
FDCA Member Bill Rice testifies in front of Committee on the Whole on DC Archives, April 15, 2015
FDCA member and historian Sarah Schoenfeld testifies in front of Committee on Transportation and the Environment, April 28, 2015
FDCA member Bill Rice testifies in front of the Committee of Education on the Modernization of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, October 22, 2015
2014
Meetings with Elected and Appointed Officials
Meeting with Attorney General Karl Racine, January 20, 2014: FDCA asked the first DC Attorney General to support an effective Office of Public Records and a new facility of the DC Archives.
Presentations
Historical Studies Conference, November 22, 2014: DC Archivist Bill Branch explained the role of the Office of Public Records, the significance of the DC Archives' holdings, and the latest news on the appropriation for a new facility to replace 1300 Naylor Court.
Letters from Members
AOI President to Mayor-elect Bowser on the importance of the DC Archives, November 5, 2014
FDCA Co-Chairs to Mayor-elect Bowser on the transfer of public records created during her council term, November 20, 2014
FDCA Co-Chairs to Councilmember Tommy Wells on the transfer of public records created during his terms, November 20, 2014
FDCA Co-Chairs to Councilmember Jim Graham on the transfer of public records created during his terms, November 20, 2014
William Brown, Fynnette Eaton and Andrew Cassidy-Amstutz to Mayor-elect Bowser requesting meeting to discuss DC Archives, November 25, 2014
Testimony
SAA President Danna Bell submits testimony on DC Archives, May 1, 2014
Meetings with Elected and Appointed Officials
Meeting with Attorney General Karl Racine, January 20, 2014: FDCA asked the first DC Attorney General to support an effective Office of Public Records and a new facility of the DC Archives.
Presentations
Historical Studies Conference, November 22, 2014: DC Archivist Bill Branch explained the role of the Office of Public Records, the significance of the DC Archives' holdings, and the latest news on the appropriation for a new facility to replace 1300 Naylor Court.
Letters from Members
AOI President to Mayor-elect Bowser on the importance of the DC Archives, November 5, 2014
FDCA Co-Chairs to Mayor-elect Bowser on the transfer of public records created during her council term, November 20, 2014
FDCA Co-Chairs to Councilmember Tommy Wells on the transfer of public records created during his terms, November 20, 2014
FDCA Co-Chairs to Councilmember Jim Graham on the transfer of public records created during his terms, November 20, 2014
William Brown, Fynnette Eaton and Andrew Cassidy-Amstutz to Mayor-elect Bowser requesting meeting to discuss DC Archives, November 25, 2014
Testimony
SAA President Danna Bell submits testimony on DC Archives, May 1, 2014