Help the National Archives Recover Lost and Stolen Documents

The listing of missing items on this website is non-exclusive and may not include all items missing from NARA holdings. If you have questions or concerns please contact the Archival Recovery Program at MissingDocuments@nara.gov or (301) 837-3153.   

View Missing Items

Take a look at the items that are missing from our collection. Then you can be on the lookout to help us find them!

Read About Recovered Items

Learn about the items that our team has recovered over the years with the help of the public and law enforcement.

Submit a Tip!

Do you have some information that might help us find a missing item? Leave your tip, anonymously if you prefer here.

Learn About Us

Explore how NARA's Archival Recovery Program conducts investigations and recovers our Nation's missing historical items.