In the fall of 1985, according to archives of the Palm Beach Daily News, the town was abuzz with news that British royals were planning a November polo trip.
South Korea's Yonhap news agency reported that a check of its archives turned up two instances in which a young girl named Ri Sol Ju attended inter-Korean events in the North in 2003 and 2004.
The University of Maryland archives has all the photos from the Baltimore News American, about one and a half million, and a one million piece postcard archive going back to the turn of the century.
Private-equity executive David Rubenstein gave the first known map of the U.S. made after the Revolution to the Library of Congress and not the National Archives, as was incorrectly implied in one reference in a U.S. News article on Monday about Mr. Rubenstein's purchases of historical papers.