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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>The Ohio Historical Society is pleased to announce the
appointment of Jelain Chubb as State Archivist of Ohio. Since 1998,
Jelain has worked in the Missouri State Archives, serving as Administrative
Archivist managing the Local Records Program. From 1994 to 1998, she
served as Local Records Archivist at the Kansas State Historical Society.
Jelain holds both a Master of Arts in Applied History and a Master of Library
and Information Science from the <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType>
of <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">South Carolina</st1:PlaceName></st1:place>.
Jelain is active in state and national archival organizations. She serves
on the Board of Directors of the National Association of Government Archives
and Records Administrators, currently serving as Membership Committee Chair and
Chair of the Local Arrangements Committee for the 2007 annual meeting.
Jelain will begin her duties as <st1:State w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Ohio</st1:place></st1:State>’s
State Archivist on July 24.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><em><i><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>James Strider</span></font></i></em><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>, Director of Collections, Historic
Preservation & Statewide Outreach Services <br>
OHIO HISTORICAL SOCIETY <br>
1982 Velma Avenue <br>
Columbus, Ohio 43211 <br>
(614) 297-2330 (Voice) <br>
(614) 297-2546 (Fax) <br>
jstrider@ohiohistory.org <br>
<a href="http://www.ohiohistory.org/" title="http://www.ohiohistory.org/"><font
color=black title="http://www.ohiohistory.org/"><span style='color:black'>www.ohiohistory.org</span></font></a> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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bold'>Ohio</span></font></i></b></em></st1:place></st1:State><em><b><i><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:
bold'> Historical Society</span></font></i></b></em><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><em><b><i><font size=2 color=red face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:red;font-weight:bold'>Connect
with the past</span></font></i></b></em><o:p></o:p></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:red;font-weight:bold'>Create a
better future</span></font></i></b></em><o:p></o:p></p>
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