Overview Local Government Records Project at the Archives of Michigan” - Andrea Geitzen (DSGR Meeting Schedule)
“An Overview of the Local Government Records Project at the Archives of Michigan” with Andrea Gietzen of the Archives of Michigan. In her talk, she will explain the details of how she, the Local Government Records Archivist, has been travelling around to Michigan’s 83 counties, meeting with probate court staff to collect Probate Court records and why this is being done.
Ms. Gietzen will also share with us her knowledge of the types of records that are typically getting transferred (specifically for this project), the overall process of how this happens, some of the challenges and the current status of the project.
