Safeguarding a Nation's Identity (February 2007)
A
report to the President, Congress, Governors,
and State Legislatures
of the United States on the readiness of state archives to protect
records that identify who we are, secure our rights, and tell our
story as a nation.
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The State of State Records: A Status Report on State Archives and Records Management Programs in the United States (January 2007)
The report presents a comprehensive overview of state archives and records management (ARM) programs, drawing on the results of the FY2004 and FY2006 CoSA surveys of state archives and records management programs. Profiles of each state ARM program are included. A Blue Ribbon Panel convened in October 2006 to discuss the findings in the above report and make recommendations on how to improve state archives and records management programs.
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Report on the Survey of State Historical Records Advisory Boards (November 2006)
The 2006 Survey of State Historical Records Advisory Boards (SHRABs) was a follow-up to a survey conducted in 2004 prior to the introduction of an orientation program for SHRAB members. This report describes the current status of SHRABs in all 50 states and the District of Columbia and offers comparisons of data collected in 2004 and 2006.
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"Closest to Home" project on local government archives: reports & surveys
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FY2004 Survey of State Archives and Records Management Programs
The 2004 survey was designed to assess current
conditions in state archives and records programs, measure progress
against the results of earlier studies, identify solutions that can
be implemented across state lines, and highlight areas of common concern
that can and should be addressed collectively.
Data tables for each question from the FY2004 survey are available in Excel. Many are also incorporated in the "The State of the State Records" report, above.
Connecting
the Archival Community:
Report of the Archival Education and Information Web Needs Assessment
(July 2002)
The NFACE Conference was held in April 2000 in Decatur
GA. Kathleen Roe, New York State Archives, chaired the NFACE Program Committee.
