Soon after Dr. Angel Smith was appointed to oversee the government’s archives last year, he was assessing old records when he found a series of documents that shed new light …
Oldest archives not open to public
Two-century-old land records displayed during a recent archives exhibition were found “purely by accident,” according to Archives and Records Management Unit Director Dr. Angel Smith. Dr. Smith discovered the documents …
Cabinet preserving damaged records
The Cabinet Office has been working to restore and preserve records stored at the R&R Malone Complex, some of which were damaged by soot from a fire and need to …
80% of government HR records now electronic
About 80 percent of all government employee records have been scanned and are available electronically, Human Resources Director Michelle Donovan-Stevens told legislators during the April Standing Finance Committee deliberations. She …
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Archives in jeopardy as law remains in limbo
In 2010, legislators passed a law designed to help preserve the territory’s valuable records. Eight years later, it still is not in effect. As a result, some preservation efforts have …
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