The State Records Commission (SRC) met on October 30, 2019 at the Alabama Department of Archives and History. The Code of Alabama 1975 § 41-13-21 charges the Commission with determining “which government records shall be permanently preserved…and which may be destroyed or otherwise disposed of.” The Commission meets every April and October to approve Records … Continue reading Updates from the State Records Commission: October 30, 2019
Meet the Staff Feature: Devon Henschel
For the Record’s “Meet the Staff” feature is an opportunity for our archivists to connect directly with the community which we serve. Name: Devon Henschel Title: Records Management Archivist Specialties: Local government records management and training How did you end up working at the Alabama Department of Archives and History? I received my undergraduate degree … Continue reading Meet the Staff Feature: Devon Henschel
State Agency Publications Now Live on Preservica
Secretary of State, 2017 Annual Report State agency publications premiered in the Alabama Department of Archives and History’s Electronic Records Collections on October 1, 2019. This site provides access to born-digital records through Preservica, a cloud-based service that ensures the long-term preservation of electronic file formats. The new collections include full-text publications produced electronically by … Continue reading State Agency Publications Now Live on Preservica
Meet the Staff Feature: David Spriegel
For the Record’s “Meet the Staff” feature is an opportunity for our archivists to connect directly with the community which we serve. Name: David Spriegel Title: Records Management Archivist Specialties: I serve as a liaison to the Secretary of State’s Office. How did you end up working at the Alabama Department of Archives and History? … Continue reading Meet the Staff Feature: David Spriegel
Digitized Alabama House and Senate Journals Now Live on Preservica
The 1998-2018 Journals of the Alabama Senate went live in the Alabama Department of Archives and History Electronic Records Collections on September 1, 2019, joining the 1998-2018 Journals of the Alabama House of Representatives. This site provides access to born-digital records through Preservica, a cloud-based subscription service that provides access to electronic records and migrates … Continue reading Digitized Alabama House and Senate Journals Now Live on Preservica
