Reference statistics, 2000-2005.

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Reference statistics, 2000-2005.

Under the direction of the state archivist, the Massachusetts Archives is responsible for securing, preserving, and managing noncurrent records of the Commonwealth determined to possess archival value. Since 1988, the reference staff has maintained a database of usage statistics compiled and summarized from weekly reports of patron use of the Archives (see: Weekly reference activity reports ((M-Ar)1109). The database is used to produce weekly, quarterly, or other reports summarizing activity in the Archives.

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Massachusetts Archives

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Pursuant to MGLA c 9, ss 2-2A, the Massachusetts Archives, under the direction of the state archivist on behalf of the state secretary, is responsible for securing, preserving, and managing for the public good, those noncurrent records of the Commonwealth determined to possess archival value by the Records Conservation Board. To meet this responsibility the Archives reviews and appraises records held by state agencies; acquires, weeds, arranges, describes, and processes records acce...