geographic information systems (GIS)
computer systems for recording, storing, and manipulating information that is linked to geographic location (spatial data); a GIS database is often represented by layers, each a different type of information (e.
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the study of the origin, structure and history of the earth, including the processes that act on it Posted online on Monday, January 1st, 2001
Read MoreGeorgia Archaeology Month 2017 Display at Oldest Visitor Center in the State
If you are traveling near Sylvania, Georgia, stop in and see the Georgia Archaeology Month 2017 display at the oldest Visitor Information Center in the state. The center is located at 8463 Burton’s Ferry Hwy.
Read MoreGeorgia archaeology: Transportation sites
Submitted by Sammy Smith ([email protected]) If you’re interested in the archaeology of Georgia, check out the titles you can access for free, which are published by the University of Georgia Laboratory of Archaeology, by clicking here.
Read MoreGeorgia Archives expands hours of operation
The Georgia Archives will expand its hours of operation by one additional day per week. Beginning July 15 the public can visit the Georgia archives on Tuesdays. Click here for the official press release.
Read MoreGeorgia Archives need you
Mrs. Glenda E.A. Anderson, Member, Georgia Historical Records Advisory Board (GHRAB) writes in an email of March 24th, 2013: PLEASE CALL MEMBERS OF THE GEORGIA HOUSE & SENATE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON THE 2014 BUDGET TODAY.
Read MoreGeorgia Archives to close
Submitted by Sammy Smith ([email protected]) Finish your research at the Georgia Archives before November 1st, 2012. That’s because the Archives will close to the public on that day. Staffing will be “reduced,” as Secretary of State Brian Kemp put it in his statement.
Read MoreGeorgia Archives update
The SGA is a member of the Coalition to Preserve the Georgia Archives and has received the following information from the Georgia Historical Records Advisory Board (GHRAB) regarding HB 287, a bill to transfer the Georgia Archives from the Secretary of State’s Office to the Board of Regents, University System of Georgia.
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Submitted by Tammy Herron Georgia Governor Nathan Deal recently signed HB287 into law to transfer the administration of the Division of Archives and History from the Office of the Secretary of State to the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia.
Read MoreGeorgia Archives update to SGA: Success in legislative session
Great news! As a Coalition Partner, the SGA has received the following update from Kaye Minchew and Ken Thomas, Co-Chairs of the Coalition to Preserve the Georgia Archives. With the end of the Georgia Legislature on March 28, the following was achieved:
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