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This publication comes from the Preservation Hotlines serial, published by the South Carolina Department of Archives and History about common issues relating to preservation in South Carolina. This publication answers questions about local historic districts.

This publication comes from the Preservation Hotlines serial, published by the South Carolina Department of Archives and History about common issues relating to preservation in South Carolina. This publication is about how to select a consultant for cultural resource surveys and evaluations.

Tracing your ancestor's service in the Confederate army during the Civil War can be a very rewarding part of genealogical research. The records listed here, consisting of National Archives' microfilm and original documents from various state agencies, are the primary tools for tracing your ancestor's Confederate service. All the records listed are available to the public in the SC Archives' Reference Room.

The Certified Local Government Program is a preservation partnership between local, state and national governments focused on promoting historic preservation at the grass roots level. Celebrating it's 20th year as a CLG on July 19th 2009, the City of Columbia is one of South Carolina's most active local government communities with 15 official Design Preservation Districts and 7 additional districts in the process of being listed throughout the city .

This strategic plan for the Department of Archives and History lists 6 goals that it wants to achieve between 2010 and 2013. These goals include GOAL I: To promote and encourage an understanding, appreciation, and preservation of the state's history and heritage -- GOAL II: To increase awareness, understanding, and use of the programs of the South Carolina Department of Archives and History -- GOAL III: To assess needs and identify and secure funding and resources to support the mission of the SC Department of Archives and History -- GOAL IV: To retain and develop the human resources necessary to fulfill the mission of the agency -- GOAL V: To continue to ensure our journey of excellence by evaluating effectiveness and improving our programs -- GOAL VI: To increase and enhance preservation of and access to South Carolina state and local government records.

The Certified Local Government Program is a preservation partnership between local, state and national governments focused on promoting historic preservation at the grass roots level. The City of Beaufort was approved as a Certified Local Government in 1993 and was South Carolina's 11th city to be certified. Annually, Beaufort's Historic District Review Board evaluates approximately 175 projects for appropriateness within their Preservation Districts and Conservation District.

This imposing Greek Revival inspired house was constructed in 1883 for Dr. Samuel Marshall Orr, a prominent Anderson physician, businessman, and politician. The Anderson County Woman's Club applied to the State Historic Preservation Office for a Federal Preservation Fund Grant in 2006 in order to produce a preservation plan for this historic property.

The City of Conway has been the governmental and commercial center of Horry County since the eighteenth century, when it was known as Kingston. In 2005, the City of Conway funded a new survey of its unique historic properties with a grant from the State Historic Preservation Office. The survey proposed a boundary extension to the already listed commercial historic district, identified a new residential historic district as eligible for listing, and determined six individual properties eligible for the National Register.

This pamphlet by the South Carolina Department of Archives and History is one in a series titled Electronic Records Management Guidelines. This pamphlet addresses electronic document management systems -- government standards, selecting am EDMS solution, legal frameworks and basic functions of EDMS.

The South Carolina Historic Rehabilitation Incentives Act provides income tax credits for the certified rehabilitation of historic properties in the state. This sheet provides examples of how the credit might be used in three hypothetical situations.

These tips will make you more familiar with rehabilitation terminology, necessary documentation, and accepted rehabilitation treatments for meeting the Secretary of the Interior's Standards for Rehabilitation, as required by the legislation enacting this state income tax credit program.

In South Carolina, state agencies are responsible for a wonderfully diverse array of historic properties ranging from prehistoric archaeological sites to antebellum plantation houses to significant examples of early-twentieth-century architecture. In 1992 the South Carolina General Assembly approved legislation to encourage the preservation of historic properties owned and leased by the State. The law establishes a preservation review process for projects involving historic buildings, structures, districts, and archaeological sites managed by the state of South Carolina that are listed in the National Register of Historic Places.

The Department of Archives and History began in 1989 to issue curriculum materials highlighting particular documents from the Archives. These resource packets provided topical documents, relevant illustrations, historical context, and exercises for classroom use. In total, the Archives produced eight of these curriculum packets. These packets include: No. 1. Jehu Jones : free black entrepreneur -- no. 2. Jones : time of crisis, time of change -- no. 3. The Spanish in South Carolina : unsettled frontier -- no. 4. The Civilian Conservation Corps in South Carolina, 1933-1942 -- no. 5. Heritage education -- no. 6. -- South Carolina African Americans in the Civil War : two sides to a story -- no. 7. Community as classroom : an oral history resource publication -- no. 8. The changing face of South Carolina politics.

The Archives and Records Management Division of the South Carolina Department of Archives and History has prepared this general retention and disposition schedule to give municipal government agencies the legal authorization to retain and dispose of common administrative records. The schedule lists the permanently valuable records, which should be properly protected and transferred to the State Archives, and it also supplies a timetable that will allow agencies to regularly and legally dispose of records of non-permanent value.

This public records and information leaflet number 16 explains how to develop a disaster preparedness plan. Appendix A on page 10 and Appendix B on page 13 supply checklists of the basic procedures for disaster preparedness and recovery.