Two State Archives staff members attended the Ohio Digital Government Summit sponsored by Government Technology magazine. The Summit provided a great overview of the hot topic issues in government IT. Both staff members really enjoyed learning about Web 2.0 in the government, new video conferencing techniques, and time saving data sharing methods. Both staff members felt that the workshop gave them helpful advice that can be utilized in the State Archives and other government entities around the state.
This month State Archives staff accessioned the records of the late Robert Schuler who passed away on June 19, 2009. Senator Schuler served the 7th Ohio Senate District encompassing Warren and part of Hamilton counties from 2003 until his death. Among the committees he belonged to was the Energy & Public Utilities Committee which he chaired. Prior to his election to the Senate Schuler served as a State Representative from 1993-2000. Senator Schulers records will be cataloged and included in the Online Collections Catalog (https://www.ohiohistory.org/occ/menu.htm).
The following finding aids for record series have been added to the OHS Finding Aids Collection in Ohio Memory and are linked to the catalog records in our Online Collections Catalog (https://www.ohiohistory.org/occ/menu.htm). You can search for the State Archives Series number in the Archives/Library Keyword call number search.