Case Studies

Records Management Solutions for the National Institutes of Health

The National Institutes of Health, Office of the Director, under congressional pressure, required an expert in federal records management to perform a compliance audit of its records management program. Drawing on its considerable knowledge of and familiarity with the NIH manual
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Establishing the Department of Homeland Security History Office Archives

In 2004, the History Office at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) contracted with History Associates to provide on-site archival services for its new history program. Building from the ground up, History Associates designed collection and access policies, prepared a processing manual, and established an archival reference collection.  
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Preserving the Records of the Washington National Cathedral

As the new century arrived, the Washington National Cathedral realized it faced a new challenge. Its invaluable collection of frequently consulted architectural plans and drawings needed care, the collection’s curator retired, and there was no adequate on-site storage.  The cathedral 
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