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The American Legion National Library and Museum administers the Digital Archive, which represents the library's digital holdings. The Digital Archive provides full-text access to The American Legion magazine, national meeting digests, post and officer manuals, newsletters, press releases, and other publications published by the national organization. Additionally, the archive contains the ruling documents of The American Legion including current resolutions.

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Brochures, Pamphlets, and Special Reports

Includes Congressional testimony and other material primarily from 1999 to 2016. Historic collections include National Convention programs (1919-2017) and Emblem Sales catalogs (1919-2018).

Magazines, Newsletters and Press Releases

Includes The American Legion magazine (1919-2016), The Dispatch, press releases and other publications.

National Meeting Digests and Reports

1919 to present

Resolutions and Founding Documents of The American Legion

Active resolutions from 1950 to present.

Proceedings of the National Executive Committee of The American Legion [October 2018]

American Legion. National Executive Committee (American Legion, 2018)
Paducah, Ky., youth sweeps to victory, earns $18K scholarship in American Legion Oratorical Contest

American Legion. Media and Communications Division (2018-04-15)
American Legion National Commander: "Barbara Bush was a great patriot, leader"

American Legion. Media and Communications Division (2018-04-17)
The American Legion offers "untainted" expertise to White House

American Legion. Media and Communications Division (2018-08-08)
Nine high school orators survive first round, advance to national semi-finals this afternoon

American Legion. Media and Communications Division (2018-04-14)
American Legion: Shulkin made "positive changes"

American Legion. Media and Communications Division (2018-03-28)
Three high school orators to face off Sunday for top national honor

American Legion. Media and Communications Division (2018-04-14)
American Legion: Shulkin remains best to lead VA

American Legion. Media and Communications Division (2018-02-19)
American Legion National Commander issues statement on re-opening federal government

American Legion. Media and Communications Division (2018-01-23)
VA Rates 70 Percent of its Nursing Homes as Failures: VFW, Legion national commanders demand immediate action

American Legion. Media and Communications Division (2018-11-14)
American Legion National Commander Blasts SNL Insult of War Veteran, Says Apology Still Should be Rendered

American Legion. Media and Communications Division (2018-11-05)
American Legion National Commander: "President Bush admired by troops, world leaders around the globe"

American Legion. Media and Communications Division (2018-12-01)
The American Legion welcomes VA's establishment of Elizabeth Dole Caregiver Center

American Legion. Media and Communications Division (2018-09-10)
The American Legion Commander Condemns Rise of Anti-Semitism

American Legion. Media and Communications Division (2018-11-02)
The American Legion: Fund troops over parade

American Legion. Media and Communications Division (2018-08-16)
Bob Hope Patriotic Hall welcomes American Legion GI Bill exhibit

American Legion. Media and Communications Division (2018-01-08)
Resolution No. 85: Support for Military Quality of Life Standards

American Legion. National Convention (2016-08)
The American Legion Dispatch [Volume 29, No. 1 (September 2018)]

American Legion. National Headquarters (Indianapolis, Indiana) (American Legion, 2018-09)
The American Legion Dispatch [Volume 28, No. 12 (August 2018)]

American Legion. National Headquarters (Indianapolis, Indiana) (American Legion, 2018-08)
The American Legion Dispatch [Volume 28, No. 11 (July 2018)]

American Legion. National Headquarters (Indianapolis, Indiana) (American Legion, 2018-07)

The American Legion Digital Archive

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Proceedings of the National Executive Committee of The American Legion [October 2018]

Paducah, Ky., youth sweeps to victory, earns $18K scholarship in American Legion Oratorical Contest

American Legion National Commander: "Barbara Bush was a great patriot, leader"

The American Legion offers "untainted" expertise to White House

Nine high school orators survive first round, advance to national semi-finals this afternoon

American Legion: Shulkin made "positive changes"

Three high school orators to face off Sunday for top national honor

American Legion: Shulkin remains best to lead VA

American Legion National Commander issues statement on re-opening federal government

VA Rates 70 Percent of its Nursing Homes as Failures: VFW, Legion national commanders demand immediate action

American Legion National Commander Blasts SNL Insult of War Veteran, Says Apology Still Should be Rendered

American Legion National Commander: "President Bush admired by troops, world leaders around the globe"

The American Legion welcomes VA's establishment of Elizabeth Dole Caregiver Center

The American Legion Commander Condemns Rise of Anti-Semitism

The American Legion: Fund troops over parade

Bob Hope Patriotic Hall welcomes American Legion GI Bill exhibit

Resolution No. 85: Support for Military Quality of Life Standards

The American Legion Dispatch [Volume 29, No. 1 (September 2018)]

The American Legion Dispatch [Volume 28, No. 12 (August 2018)]

The American Legion Dispatch [Volume 28, No. 11 (July 2018)]

The American Legion Digital Archive

Collections

Recently Added

Proceedings of the National Executive Committee of The American Legion [October 2018] ﻿

Paducah, Ky., youth sweeps to victory, earns $18K scholarship in American Legion Oratorical Contest ﻿

American Legion National Commander: "Barbara Bush was a great patriot, leader" ﻿

The American Legion offers "untainted" expertise to White House ﻿

Nine high school orators survive first round, advance to national semi-finals this afternoon ﻿

American Legion: Shulkin made "positive changes" ﻿

Three high school orators to face off Sunday for top national honor ﻿

American Legion: Shulkin remains best to lead VA ﻿

American Legion National Commander issues statement on re-opening federal government ﻿

VA Rates 70 Percent of its Nursing Homes as Failures: VFW, Legion national commanders demand immediate action ﻿

American Legion National Commander Blasts SNL Insult of War Veteran, Says Apology Still Should be Rendered ﻿

American Legion National Commander: "President Bush admired by troops, world leaders around the globe" ﻿

The American Legion welcomes VA's establishment of Elizabeth Dole Caregiver Center ﻿

The American Legion Commander Condemns Rise of Anti-Semitism ﻿

The American Legion: Fund troops over parade ﻿

Bob Hope Patriotic Hall welcomes American Legion GI Bill exhibit ﻿

Resolution No. 85: Support for Military Quality of Life Standards ﻿

The American Legion Dispatch [Volume 29, No. 1 (September 2018)] ﻿

The American Legion Dispatch [Volume 28, No. 12 (August 2018)] ﻿

The American Legion Dispatch [Volume 28, No. 11 (July 2018)] ﻿