History Hub will be undergoing scheduled system maintenance from the evening of March 23 to the morning of March 24, 2024. (All times ET)
The site may be offline or experience sporadic outages during this time.
We appreciate your patience d...
History Hub will be undergoing scheduled system maintenance from the evening of February 23 to the morning of February 24, 2024. (All times ET)
The site may be offline or experience sporadic outages during this time.
We appreciate your patience ...
History Hub will be undergoing scheduled system maintenance from the evening of January 27 to the morning of January 28, 2024
The site may be offline or experience sporadic outages during this time.
We appreciate your patience during this m...
History Hub received over 5,500 questions in 2023, accompanied by another 11,000 answers, replies, and comments from other community members!
Thanks to our dedicated staff, partners, and community members whose selfless contributions have ...
A few days ago, we announced that we’ll be offering a more secure option to login and access History Hub via Login.gov.
Login.gov is now available for any History Hub member who would like to take advantage of its enhanced security f...
History Hub will be undergoing scheduled system maintenance from the evening of December 16 to the morning of December 17, 2023.
The site may be offline or experience sporadic outages during this time.
We appreciate your patience during t...
Later this month (December 2023) we’ll be offering a more secure option to login and access History Hub.
We’ve partnered with Login.gov to offer secure, private, and convenient online access to government services and applicati...
History Hub will be undergoing scheduled maintenance over the evening of November 18 and morning of November 19, 2023.
The site may be offline or experience sporadic outages during this time.
We appreciate your patience during this maintenance ...
History Hub will be undergoing scheduled maintenance over the weekend of October 7 - 8, 2023.
The site may be offline or experience sporadic outages during this time.
We appreciate your patience during this maintenance window.
History Hub will be undergoing scheduled maintenance on Friday, September 1, from approximately 7 am to 9 am (ET).
The site may be offline or experience sporadic outages during this time.
We appreciate your patience during this maintenance windo...
The National Archives will be performing network maintenance on Saturday, August 5, through Sunday, August 6.
We do not expect this to significantly impact History Hub, but users may experience temporary connectivity issues during this time.
We appre...
We have determined that History Hub system email notifications were not sent from Thursday, June 15, through the morning of Tuesday, June 20. The issue has been resolved and email notifications are now being sent.
If you were expec...
Users with email addresses from select Internet Service Providers (ISPs) including: att.net, sbcglobal.net, cox.net, and bellsouth.net were unable to receive emails automatically generated by History Hub, such as password resets and other system mess...
Some users may encounter an unexpected error message: "The user with identifier 'username' could not be found"
While the error can be disconcerting, users with the error should still be able to access the site and submit questions and replies.
The t...
A bug related to the recent migration has caused many users to receive multiple email notifications from History Hub. We apologize for the disruption and are working to resolve the issue.
History Hub completed a major migration to a new platform that we hope will give users improved functionality and greater access to records held by the National Archives. Over 100K files and 40K users were moved during a three…
We hope you are enjoying History Hub's new home!
Migrations and moves are exciting, but not without some disruption. It can take some adjustment to get acclimated and learn how new features work.
We hope you'll be patient as we get settled int...
As previously announced, History Hub is migrating to a new and improved platform. The migration is scheduled to take place Friday, February 24, through Monday, February 27, with the new History Hub available starting Tuesday, February 28. Between Feb...
Please follow the steps below to reset your History Hub password:
Click the profile icon in the upper right corner of the homepage to go to the login page.
2. Click “Reset here” below the login fields:
Since launching in 2016, History Hub has strived to better serve the public interested in both personal and historical research by providing crowdsourcing capability for relevant information and improving access to the records held by government agen...
As 2021 draws to a close, we're taking a look back at some of the more engaging and intriguing questions that the History Hub community has fielded this year. Several have been featured as our "Questions of the Week" and highlighted on the Nati...
Last month, we were thrilled to host a few dozen colleagues from the Smithsonian Institution, the Library of Congress, the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, and other cultural institutions to discuss their potential participation in History Hu...
