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MARYLAND MANUAL 189
1838) of the Maryland Gazette, bound volumes and microfilm, copies of the Baltimore Sunpapers from 1837 until the present, as well as other early newspapers and periodicals. In addition, the Library pos- sesses an almost complete set of the United States Documents, Serial number series, dating back to the Continental Congress. The Law Library, which contains all state, federal, and many foreign court reports, session laws, codes, legal texts, compendiums, legal periodicals, and other legal reference material, is an integral part of the operation of the Court of Appeals of Maryland and fur- nishes legal, reference and research material and facilities to the court, judges, lawyers, State departments and officials, and the general public. The Library is designated as a United States Depository Library. All State officials and agencies are required by law to place one copy of all of their reports and other publications in the Library (Code 1957, 1965 Repl. Vol., Art. 41, sec. 144). The Library has also been designated as an official depository for all codes published by local governments, both county and municipal (Code 1957, 1966 Repl. Vol., Art. 25, sec; 32A; Art. 23A, sec. 8B). The Library is the distributing agency for the session laws and journals (Code 1957, 1965 Repl. Vol., Art. 41, sees. 162-64) and the Maryland Reports (Code 1957, 1965 Repl. Vol., Art. 41, sec. 165). The Library also distributes the Annotated Code of Maryland under the direction of the Board of Public Works. Appropriations 1967 1968 Totals $51,107 $52,459 General Emergency Fund 1,225 Totals $51,107 $52,459 Staff: 6. HALL OF RECORDS COMMISSION Chairman: Hall Hammond, Chief Judge, Court of Appeals Vice Chairman: Richard D. Weigle, President, St. John's College Spiro T. Agnew, Governor; Louis L. Goldstein, Comptroller; William Baxter, President, Maryland Historical Society; John M. Nelson III, President, The Peabody Institute; Lincoln Gordon, President, The Johns Hopkins University. Morris L. Radoff, Archivist and Records Administrator Gust Skordas, Assistant Archivist Rex Beach, Assistant Records Administrator Hall of Records, Annapolis 21404 Telephone: 268-3371 Saturdays and holidays: 268-3376 Record Center, State Office Building, Annapolis 21404 Telephone: 268-3371 Record Center, 301 W. Preston Street, Baltimore 21201 Telephone: 383-3010 The Hall of Records Commission was created by Chapter 18, Acts of 1935. The Commission is an ex officio body. It supervises and con- trols the Hall of Records and appoints the Archivist, who has charge of the active management of the building and its contents. State agencies as well as the counties, cities and towns of Maryland are authorized to offer for deposit at the Hall of Records all files, documents, and records not in current use. Should the Archivist decline to accept the materials offered, permission to destroy them |
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