We are celebrating Black History Month by remembering some of the most pivotal local moments of the past century. We've ...

Harris's photographs, which capture Black life in mid-20th-century America, are now the subject of a permanent exhibit at the ...

Learn more› By Erin Roberts and Ben Keough After considering new apps, we still think that Adobe Lightroom and Snapseed are the best choices for editing photos when you’re away from a desktop ...

Nan Goldin bio 'All the Beauty and the Bloodshed' is one of the greatest documentaries on the power of photography – and it's available to stream now ...

Vintage photos show just a fraction of the dangers they faced on the job. Railroad work was one of the most dangerous jobs in the US. Even as workers were building the railroads in the second half ...

If you can read cursive, the National Archives would like a word. Or a few million. More than 200 years worth of U.S. documents need transcribing (or at least classifying) and the vast majority ...

Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Sun-Times Share This week’s top photo comes from Visual Journalist Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere. Follow him on X and Instagram. The ice build-up really creates a visual that ...

There are plenty of memorable moments caught on film in today's gallery from the Leader archives. Do you recognise yourself in any of today's photos? Don't forget to tag friends or family if you ...

To see how far the lines of normal have moved since President Donald Trump freed the January 6ers, briefly return to the closing days of the 2024 presidential campaign. At the time, a hot issue ...

During a preservation survey of Stripes’ photo collection in 2018, archives staff found the 4x5 negatives from the late 1940s and early 1950s to be suffering the most from this preservation issue.

Elon Musk humorously responded to the resurfacing of a 9-year-old photo of himself in a distinctive gothic outfit, which rekindled social media buzz with memes and jokes. The photo, which seemed ...

If you’re one of the dwindling number who can decipher this type of writing, the National Archives is hoping you have some free time—or a lot of it—to volunteer your skills. “The pension ...