October is Archives month!! Think about supporting your favorite archive this month ?? #DCProud #WeAreDc
Office of Public Records and Archives
政府管理
Washington,District of Columbia 175 位关注者
The Official Archive of the Government of the District of Columbia
关于我们
The official archive of the Government of the District of Columbia. OPR is located in the Office of the Secretary of the District of Columbia. The Office of Public Records schedules, collects, stores and manages records of the District government through the services of the District of Columbia Archives, Records Center and the Library of Government Information. These repositories hold a wide array of documents that include administrative, architectural, engineering, fiscal, genealogical, historical and legal records. The office also surveys, appraises and schedules records; accessions records into the Archives, Records Center and Library of Information; services records and research requests from agencies of the government and the public; refiles and relocates records in the repositories; and disposes records that have met the terms and conditions of the schedules. The Office of Public Records Management, Archival Administration and Library of Government Information (Office of Public Records) was established in the Office of the Secretary, February 11, 1986, by Mayor’s Order 86-28, in accordance with DC Law 6-19, to collect and preserve the history of the District government.
- 网站
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https://opr.dc.gov
Office of Public Records and Archives的外部链接
- 所属行业
- 政府管理
- 规模
- 2-10 人
- 总部
- Washington,District of Columbia
- 类型
- 政府机构
- 创立
- 1986
地点
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主要
1300 Naylor Ct NW
US,District of Columbia,Washington,20001
Office of Public Records and Archives员工
动态
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Our State Archivist attended the COUNCIL OF STATE ARCHIVISTS meeting last week connecting with other institutions around the nation to discuss issues and successes.
Had a great time at the COUNCIL OF STATE ARCHIVISTS conference last week. It’s always great to be with like minds.
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It was great to welcome International Library and Archives Leaders from Canada, Australia, and New Zealand to Washington, DC last night at the National Archives last evening. Here is our State Archivist Lopez Matthews, Jr. with Simon Froude, Director-General, National Archives of Australia and Leslie Weir, Librarian and Archivist of Canada.
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As we recognize the anniversary of the tragic events of 9/11, we look back at how we supported one another in the aftermath. An example is letters of support sent to DC from schoolchildren in California and the @ymca of Honolulu. You can read them here: https://lnkd.in/eCAJAYY4
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In thanks for his years of mentorship and support, our State Archivist, Lopez Matthews, Jr., recently spoke about the importance of telling diverse stories during the retirement celebration for National Agricultural Library Director and former Chief Records Officer for the United States Paul Wester's retirement celebration.
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Thank you to Thaisa Way of Dumbarton Oaks for the tour. We were excited to contribute to their new exhibit documenting the enslaved who helped build the facility.