HISTORICAL EVOLUTION
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State Archives
Hall of Records Commission, 1935-70
Department of General Services, Hall of Records Commission, 1970-84
State Archives, 1984-
First Hall of Records on St. John's College campus, College Ave. and St. John's St., Annapolis, Maryland, April 2000. Designed by Laurence Hall Fowler. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.
In 1986, the State Archives moved from this building to the new Hall of Records building, now the Edward C. Papenfuse State Archives Building, 350 Rowe Blvd., Annapolis.
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Artistic Property & Exhibits
Conservation, 1986-91
Preservation & Conservation, 1991-
Appraisal & Preservation
Conservation & Restoration, 2001
Acquistion & Preservation Services, 1999-2003
Edward C. Papenfuse State Archives Building, 350 Rowe Blvd., Annapolis, Maryland, April 2015. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.
Exhibits, 1981-89
Education & Outreach, 1989-
Education, Outreach, & Artistic Property
Artistic Property & Public Outreach, 1999-2003
Artistic Property, Preservation, & Public Outreach, 2003-14
Artistic Property & Public Outreach, 2014-15
Deputy State Archivist, Artistic Property & Public Outreach, 2015-16
Deputy State Archivist, Artistic Property & Exhibits, 2016-
Baltimore City Archives
Department of Legislative Reference, Bureau of Archives, 1927-
Government Information Services
Hall of Records Commission, Department of Information, 1948-49
Maryland Manual, 1948-88
Educational Programs, Maryland Manual & Organization of Maryland State Government, 1988-95
Government Information Services, 1995-
Government Reports & Publications
Government Publications & Reports, 1935-95
Government Information Services, Government Publications & Reports, 1995-2016
Government Information Services, Government Reports & Publications, 2016-
Library
Library, 1940-95
Government Information Services, Library, 1995-
Maryland Manual On-Line
Maryland Manual, 1885-98
Secretary of State, Maryland Manual, 1898-1946
Hall of Records, Maryland Manual, 1948-86
State Archives, Maryland Manual, 1987-95
State Archives, Government Information Services, Maryland Manual, 1995-2006
State Archives, Government Information Services, Maryland Manual On-Line, 1996-
Information Systems Management
Computer Services, 1989-97
Information Systems Management, 1997-
Records & Access
Records & Reference, 2016-17
Records & Access, 2017-
Appraisal & Description
State & Local Records, 1985-97
Records Appraisal & Preservation, 1997
Appraisal & Preservation, 1998-99
Appraisal & Description, 1999-2015
Deputy State Archivist, Appraisal & Description, 2015-16
Deputy State Archivist, Records & Reference, Appraisal & Description, 2016-17
Deputy State Archivist, Records & Access, Appraisal & Description, 2017-
Record Transfers & Space Management
State & Local Records, 1985-2001
Record Transfers & Space Management, 2001-12
Appraisal & Description, Inventory & Warehouse Management, 2012
Appraisal & Description, Record Transfers & Space Management, 2012-
Digital Acquisition, Processing, & Publication
Photoduplication Department, 1963-86
Photographic Services, 1986-98
Appraisal & Preservation, 1998-99
Acquistion & Preservation Services, 1999-2003
Acquistion & Conservation, 2001
Acquistion, Imaging Services, 2003-05
Digital Imaging & Acquisition, 2005-07
Digital Acquisition, Processing, & Publication, 2007-15
Deputy State Archivist, Digital Acquisition, Processing, & Publication, 2015-16
Deputy State Archivist, Records & Reference, Digital Records, 2016-17
Deputy State Archivist, Records & Access, Digital Records, 2017
Deputy State Archivist, Special Collections, Digital Acquisition, Processing, & Publication, 2017-
Research, Outreach, & Reference Services
Legislative History Project, 1973-87
Lectures & Training, 1987-88
Education & Training, 1988-89
Education & Outreach, 1989-97
Biographical Research
Research
Research & Student Outreach, 2005-15
Deputy State Archivist, Research & Student Outreach, 2015-16
Deputy State Archivist, Research & Outreach, 2016-18
Deputy State Archivist, Research, Outreach, & Reference Services, 2018-
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Reference & Research Services, & Training, 2007-09
Reference Services, 2009-15
Deputy State Archivist, Reference Services, 2015-16
Deputy State Archivist, Records & Reference, Reference Services, 2016-17
Deputy State Archivist, Records & Access, Reference Services, 2017-18
Deputy State Archivist, Research, Outreach, & Reference Services, Reference Services, 2018-
Search Room, State Archives, Annapolis, Maryland, April 2013. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.
Special Collections & Conservation
Gift Collection, 1935-86
Special Collections, 1986-2005
Artistic Property, Preservation, & Public Outreach, Special Collections, 2005-14
Artistic Property & Public Outreach, Special Collections, 2014
Special Collections, 2014-15
Deputy State Archivist, Special Collections, 2015-16
Deputy State Archivist, Special Collections & Conservation, 2016-
Conservation & Preservation
Repair Room, 1935-40
Preservation & Repair Department, 1940-45
Repair & Preservation Department, 1945-56
Repair & Binding Department, 1956-75
Conservation Department, 1975-1990
Preservation & Conservation, 1990-95
Conservation, 1995-98
Artistic Property, Preservation, & Public Outreach, Conservation & Restoration, & Preservation Services, 1998-2001
Artistic Property, Preservation, & Public Outreach, Preservation Services, 2001-03
Artistic Property, Preservation, & Public Outreach, Conservation & Restoration, 2003-14
Conservation & Preservation, 2014-15
Deputy State Archivist, Conservation & Preservation, 2015-16
Special Collections & Conservation, Conservation & Preservation, 2016-
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