North Carolina State Historical Records Advisory Board The North Carolina State Historical Records Advisory Board (SHRAB) is the central advisory board for historical records planning and project assistance in the state and is responsible for assuring that the objectives of the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) are implemented in North Carolina. Created by state statute in 1975, the SHRAB develops educational tools and programs that help documentary repositories throughout North Carolina preserve and provide access to historical records and archival materials. The SHRAB also reviews and evaluates proposals submitted by North Carolina applicants to the NHPRC. Mission NC SHRAB works with the State Archives of North Carolina to advance the preservation of the state’s rich documentary heritage. By collaborating with all historical records custodians in the state, SHRAB’s programming and advocacy promote the multi-vocal historical record of North Carolina’s diverse communities. Vision The SHRAB activates and supports a statewide community of practice that is engaged in preservation and access for historical records. Its work represents the state’s ethnic and geographic diversity, embraces technological tools to increase preservation and access, and extends the reach of programs and guidance to non-traditional records-holding groups. Learn more in the SHRAB’s 2022-2025 strategic plan. Professional Development Scholarships Apply for funding to attend conferences or training sessions. Members Page Member roster, bylaws, and general information for SHRAB members. SHRAB Projects A description of some past SHRAB projects to promote the care and preservation of historical records. Resources General and specific information about most aspects of archives management. Teaching Digital North Carolina Lesson plans, tutorials, and other resources on the topics of N.C. business and industry; rights and liberties; and World War I. Attend a SHRAB Meeting SHRAB meetings are public hearings and available to stream on YouTube. Learn more about the next meeting. Contact the N.C. SHRAB Sarah E. Koonts SHRAB Deputy State Coordinator and State Archivist Division of Archives and Records Phone: (919) 814-6876 Email: sarah.koonts@ncdcr.gov Support for this site was provided by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission
North Carolina State Historical Records Advisory Board The North Carolina State Historical Records Advisory Board (SHRAB) is the central advisory board for historical records planning and project assistance in the state and is responsible for assuring that the objectives of the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) are implemented in North Carolina. Created by state statute in 1975, the SHRAB develops educational tools and programs that help documentary repositories throughout North Carolina preserve and provide access to historical records and archival materials. The SHRAB also reviews and evaluates proposals submitted by North Carolina applicants to the NHPRC. Mission NC SHRAB works with the State Archives of North Carolina to advance the preservation of the state’s rich documentary heritage. By collaborating with all historical records custodians in the state, SHRAB’s programming and advocacy promote the multi-vocal historical record of North Carolina’s diverse communities. Vision The SHRAB activates and supports a statewide community of practice that is engaged in preservation and access for historical records. Its work represents the state’s ethnic and geographic diversity, embraces technological tools to increase preservation and access, and extends the reach of programs and guidance to non-traditional records-holding groups. Learn more in the SHRAB’s 2022-2025 strategic plan. Professional Development Scholarships Apply for funding to attend conferences or training sessions. Members Page Member roster, bylaws, and general information for SHRAB members. SHRAB Projects A description of some past SHRAB projects to promote the care and preservation of historical records. Resources General and specific information about most aspects of archives management. Teaching Digital North Carolina Lesson plans, tutorials, and other resources on the topics of N.C. business and industry; rights and liberties; and World War I. Attend a SHRAB Meeting SHRAB meetings are public hearings and available to stream on YouTube. Learn more about the next meeting. Contact the N.C. SHRAB Sarah E. Koonts SHRAB Deputy State Coordinator and State Archivist Division of Archives and Records Phone: (919) 814-6876 Email: sarah.koonts@ncdcr.gov Support for this site was provided by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission