New York genealogists and researchers are upset about a rumored plan by the National Archives and Records Administration to move the Northeast regional archive to a new office in New York City, and put most of its hard-copy materials in a storage unit in Philadelphia. Upstate New York Genealogy Blog has a letter from Roger Joslyn, Fellow of the American Society of Genealogists:
The very upsetting plan seems analogous to a library tossing certain books because no one has taken them off the shelves over the last couple of years.
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