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The '''North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources''' is a cabinet-level department within the state government of [[North Carolina]] dedicated to overseeing projects in the arts, culture, and history within the borders of the state. The current Secretary of Cultural Services, the cabinet-level officer who oversees the Department, is [[North Carolina Cabinet|Linda A. Carlisle]]. Many of the Offices and divisions of the Department were founded as separate, independent institutions, such as the [[State Library of North Carolina]], founded in 1812, the [[North Carolina Museum of History]], founded in 1902, and the [[North Carolina Symphony]], founded in 1943. These organizations either remained independent or were gradually combined under the Office of Archives and History until 1971, when the Department of Cultural Resources became the first cabinet-level office of any state in the United States to deal solely with history, the arts, and cultural knowledge.<ref name="Strategic Plan">{{cite web |url= http://www.ncdcr.gov/Portals/0/documents/dcr-strategicplan-2011-web.pdf |title= 2011-2013 Strategic Plan |author= North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources, Office of the Secretary |year= 2011 |work= |publisher= |accessdate=6 December 2012}}</ref>
The '''North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources''' is a cabinet-level department within the state government of [[North Carolina]] dedicated to overseeing projects in the arts, culture, and history within the borders of the state. The current Secretary of Cultural Services, the cabinet-level officer who oversees the Department, is [[North Carolina Cabinet|Linda A. Carlisle]]. Many of the Offices and divisions of the Department were founded as separate, independent institutions, such as the [[State Library of North Carolina]], founded in 1812, the [[North Carolina Museum of History]], founded in 1902, and the [[North Carolina Symphony]], founded in 1943. These organizations either remained independent or were gradually combined under the Office of Archives and History until 1971, when the Department of Cultural Resources became the first cabinet-level office of any state in the United States to deal solely with history, the arts, and cultural knowledge.<ref name="Strategic Plan">{{cite web |url= http://www.ncdcr.gov/Portals/0/documents/dcr-strategicplan-2011-web.pdf |title= 2011-2013 Strategic Plan |author= North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources, Office of the Secretary |year= 2011 |work= |publisher= |accessdate=6 December 2012}}</ref>


==Department Structure==
==Department structure==
The Department is currently organized in the following manner (all divisions located in [[Raleigh, North Carolina|Raleigh]] unless otherwise noted):
The Department is currently organized in the following manner (all divisions located in [[Raleigh, North Carolina|Raleigh]] unless otherwise noted):


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*{{cite web |url= http://www.ncdcr.gov/Portals/0/documents/dcr-strategicplan-2011-web.pdf |title= 2011-2013 Strategic Plan |author= North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources, Office of the Secretary |year= 2011 |work= |publisher= |accessdate=6 December 2012}}
*{{cite web |url= http://www.ncdcr.gov/Portals/0/documents/dcr-strategicplan-2011-web.pdf |title= 2011-2013 Strategic Plan |author= North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources, Office of the Secretary |year= 2011 |work= |publisher= |accessdate=6 December 2012}}


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Revision as of 18:25, 9 December 2012

The North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources is a cabinet-level department within the state government of North Carolina dedicated to overseeing projects in the arts, culture, and history within the borders of the state. The current Secretary of Cultural Services, the cabinet-level officer who oversees the Department, is Linda A. Carlisle. Many of the Offices and divisions of the Department were founded as separate, independent institutions, such as the State Library of North Carolina, founded in 1812, the North Carolina Museum of History, founded in 1902, and the North Carolina Symphony, founded in 1943. These organizations either remained independent or were gradually combined under the Office of Archives and History until 1971, when the Department of Cultural Resources became the first cabinet-level office of any state in the United States to deal solely with history, the arts, and cultural knowledge.[1]

Department structure

The Department is currently organized in the following manner (all divisions located in Raleigh unless otherwise noted):

References

  1. ^ North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources, Office of the Secretary (2011). "2011-2013 Strategic Plan" (PDF). Retrieved 6 December 2012.
  2. ^ "Department of Cultural Resources". State of North Carolina. Retrieved 6 December 2012.
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