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Blast from the PastIn 1983 Talking Book Library staff used reel-to-reel tape recording units in the recording studio.

Now accepting grant applications for the Local Records Program.Any local government agency is eligible to apply through September 30th.

"Kentucky in Wood"Bobby Falwell's abstract representation of Kentucky, incorporating 26 native woods, was created in 1981 for the lobby of the Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives.

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State Libraries, Archives, and Records Commission

The State Libraries, Archives, and Records Commission advises the Department for Libraries and Archives on matters relating to federal and state library development issues, archives and records management, federal and state funding, public library standards, and other federal and state library and archival service issues.

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