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Site title: For the Record – The Records Management Blog of the Alabama Department of Archives & History
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How did you end up working at the Alabama Department of Archives and History?
While finishing my doctoral program at Auburn University, one of my professors directed me towards a Records Management Archivist job posting at the Archives. I was familiar with archivists’ work, but I was trained as an historian and was unsure if I would be a good fit. Rese...
For the Record’s “Meet the Staff” feature is an opportunity for our archivists to connect directly with the community which we serve.
Name: Elizabeth Meads
Title: Senior Archivist, Records Management
Specialties: Audiovisual preservation, arrangement & description, and outreach & engagement
For the Record’s “Meet the Staff” feature is an opportunity for our archivists to connect directly with the community which we serve.
Name: Chris Bertolini
Title: Records Management Archivist
Specialties: State Records Disposition Authority Development and Permanent Records Transmittal
How did you end up working at the...
The Historical Context for the Alabama Board of Physical Therapy has been posted from the Records Disposition Authority (RDA) approved by the State Records Commission on October 15, 2025. The RDA establishes disposition requirements by designating records as either temporary records which may be destroyed after a specified retention period, or permanent records, which mus...