Thursday, January 29, 2015

Feb'15: Accessing Federal electronic records at the National Archives (North Carolina Library Association)

Wednesday, Feb. 25 (10-11 am Mountain)
Help! I’m an Accidental Government Information Librarian presents ...

For well over a century, the U.S. government has produced an ever increasing volume and array of electronic records.  These records range from World War II Army enlistment data to 1970s State Department telegrams to 2010 home mortgage data.  But once the creating agency no longer has a need for the electronic records, where do they go?  The National Archives accessions, preserves, and provides access to U.S. Federal Government electronic records of permanent value.  This webinar will provide an overview on the types of government electronic records, especially data, available at the National Archives and how to access it.

For more information and to register for this program, visit: http://www.nclaonline.org/date-browser