Maine. Department of Labor and Industry

Scope and Contents The Maine State Archives (MSA) collects and holds the permanent historical records of the Maine State Government. MSA was created in 1965. By 1971, MSA housed the historical records that had been held by the Secretary of State, Legislature, Courts and Executive Departments. This included records from defunct agencies. With the implementation of a records management system, groups of records were identified as having permanent historical value and were sent to the Archives after a...