Training and Resources - suggested minimum standard training materials; basic records information; online resources; inventory and schedule information; Records Management laws/rules
Future historians, as well as thefuture staff of your agency, will benefit from COVID-19 records being evaluated, managed, and retained. These records may reveal how your agency communicated with the public and how staff was directed to continue daily services to the citizens of Maine while remaining safe and healthy. The lessons learned along the way may also assist agencies in planning for, or responding to, a future crisis.
Revised Archives Rules, 12/2020
This list is provided for your convenience and is not an endorsement of those listed. No guarantee of work quality is made or implied. Make arrangements directly with the consultant. You may wish to have a written agreement to avoid misunderstandings.
These consultants have differing backgrounds and experience and provide services for variable fees. Travel costs would typically be an additional expense.
Grants are occasionally available for archival material held in Maine municipalities and collecting institutions. Details of the grant programs are subject to change, check for updates before applying. Questions? Call 207-287-5790 or email to Christian Cotz, Interim State Archivist at Christian.cotz@maine.gov.
