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• New @ CSL! blog (updates about the library and resources found at our website)
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• The CONNector (The Connecticut State Library's official newsletter)
• Your... Connecticut State Library brochure (PDF, 350KB),  an overview of the State Library & Museum of Connecticut History
  

Information Services Publications

• Additions to the Collections
• Checklist of State Publications
• Public and Special Acts Indexes, 1996-2007

Library Development Publications

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Public Records/Archives

• Standard for Fire-Resistive Vaults and Safes
• Conduct of the Examination of the Indexes of the Land Records (22.1)
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• Filing Requirements for Maps
• Records Retention Schedules for State Agencies and Towns, Municipalities, and Boards of Education
• Electronic and Voice Mail; A Management and Retention Guide for State and Municipal Government Agencies
• Optical Imaging Technology and Public Records: Policy Statement
• Microfilming Standards for Public Records
• Guidelines for Vault Size for Storage of Municipal Records
• Required Minimum Standards for Public Records Storage Facilities
• Standard Paper For Permanent Records
• PA 97-89 "An Act Concerning the Recording, Copying and Maintenance of Certain Public Records"

• Guide to the Archives in the Connecticut State Library, Fourth Edition, 2002 11/24/03