Massachusetts State Archives
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The Massachusetts State Archives is the official repository preserving and providing access to the Commonwealth’s historical government records, including extensive colonial-era documents.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government agency
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state archives → |
| archivesType |
government archives
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public archives → |
| buildingOpened |
1985
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| collectionIncludes |
Massachusetts Bay Colony records
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Plymouth Colony records → colonial charters of Massachusetts → early town records of Massachusetts → legislative acts and resolves of Massachusetts → maps and plans of Massachusetts → photographs related to Massachusetts government → state constitutions of Massachusetts → |
| country |
United States of America
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| governedBy |
Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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| hasAlternativeName |
Massachusetts Archives and Commonwealth Museum
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State Archives of Massachusetts → |
| hasFacility |
exhibition space
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records storage vaults → research reading room → |
| hasOfficialName |
Massachusetts Archives
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| hasPart |
Commonwealth Museum
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| holds |
colonial-era Massachusetts government records
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judicial records of Massachusetts → land records of Massachusetts → legislative records of Massachusetts → military records of Massachusetts → records of the Massachusetts General Court → records of the Office of the Governor of Massachusetts → state agency records of Massachusetts → vital records of Massachusetts → |
| jurisdiction |
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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| locatedIn |
Boston
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Columbia Point → Dorchester → Massachusetts → |
| locatedNear |
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
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University of Massachusetts Boston → |
| offersService |
on-site research access
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online digital collections access → reference assistance → reproduction services → |
| operatedBy |
Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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| partOf |
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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| primaryFunction |
preservation of state government records
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providing public access to historical records → |
| subjectArea |
Massachusetts history
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colonial American history → state government records management → |
Referenced by (6)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Colonial Records of Massachusetts Bay
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Colonial Records of Massachusetts Bay ("Massachusetts Archives Collection") → |
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Massachusetts State Archives
("Massachusetts Archives and Commonwealth Museum")
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Massachusetts State Archives ("State Archives of Massachusetts") → |
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Columbia Point
("Massachusetts Archives and Commonwealth Museum")
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hasInstitution |
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Massachusetts State Archives
("Massachusetts Archives")
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hasOfficialName |