Acquisitions of the State Archives

Posted by on Nov 29, 2013 in | Comments Off on Acquisitions of the State Archives Official Records Official records recently accessioned by the Division of Archives and Manuscripts (State Archives). Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, include the following: reports and correspondence of Foresters and Forest Rangers, Department of Forestry, 1901-1920 minutes of the Water and Power Resources Board, 1923-1940 transcripts and reports of committee hearings of the House...
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Pennsylvania’s County Records Program

Posted by on Nov 29, 2013 in | Comments Off on Pennsylvania’s County Records Program The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, as the agent for the Commonwealth’s County Records Committee, has played a significant role in solving some of the records management problems faced by county officials in Pennsylvania. Working through its Division of Archives and Manuscripts (State Archives), the PHMC has assisted the County Records Committee in carrying out its primary...
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