Most stories we tell are complex. Consequently, the sources of those stories are rarely contained in a single archives. Archivists usually need to work with each other to identify and...
We’ve already posted about Managing Personal Electronic Records, focusing on backups and archiving, but what about your personal...
When Robert Phillips retired last week, it seemed half of the county was there to wish him well. Commissioners, employees, civic leaders -- even ...
One of the earliest manuscript documents in the county archives is the lease for the original courthouse. Multnomah County was formed by...
In a town with a million places to eat, it's always a...
Look who just turned thirty! This groovy design documents the dedication party for the Yeon Complex (as the Solar Shops is now known). While the County Records Program has only been a...
The Multnomah County Records Management Program has begun offering training in Electronic Records Management through the county's department of Talent and Development. We're looking forward to a ...
The County Records Program has been quietly putting information about its collections into an archives management system called...
No, no, no. This is not the story of the old-timey movie about Johnny Strabler and the Black Rebels Motorcycle Club. This is a...
On the Locating Records section of our website, we include helpful information on how to access various types of records that...
While reviewing our program's electronic records in preparation for an intranet upgrade, I've discovered a few pieces of content that didn't have a good home when our public website was updated ...
"Do you know where there are any personages of historical significance around here?" BillWe often see history as something academics tell...