Scope and Content: In 1980 the Board of Regents of Higher Education assumed the powers and duties of the Board of Higher Education, the Massachusetts Board of Regional Community Colleges, and the Board of Trustees of State Colleges.  Degree approval files of these predecessor agencies were transferred to the Board of Regents Division of Academic Affairs at that time and have been used by the board to carry out its functions of approving new degree programs and participating in systemwide planning activities.
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Scope and Content: The attorney general of Massachusetts is the Commonwealth’s chief legal officer.  The Executive Bureau, which includes the attorney general and personal staff, is responsible for the overall supervision of the legal services provided by the office, for budgetary and personnel matters, and for the development of a uniform and consistent legal policy for the state.  Series is created by the bureau’s constituent office unit to administer a program initiated by the attorney general in 1987 to reduce the demand for drugs of abuse.
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Scope and Content: The Board of Registration in Dentistry, established in 1887, was replaced by the Board of Dental Examiners in 1915, placed within the Division of Registration in 1919.  It was replaced by the Board of Registration in Dentistry again in 1977.
Arrangement: Arranged chronologically by date of examination
Restrictions: Restricted series: Evaluative information restricted by statutory provision; MGLA c 4, s 7, cl 26(c) and c 66A. For conditions of access, consult repository
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Scope and Content: The Dept. of Public Works and its successor from 1992, the Massachusetts Highway Dept., have been responsible for development and maintenance of all state highways and bridges in the Commonwealth.  The Construction Division manages departmental construction projects.  Series was created by the department through that division to plan and implement the construction of that part of the Boston central artery known as the John F. Fitzgerald Expressway.
Notes: Transferred to Archives from the Bostonian Society, August 12, 1999
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Scope and Content: The Dept. of Public Works and its successor from 1992, the Massachusetts Highway Dept., have been responsible for development and maintenance of all state highways and bridges in the Commonwealth.  The Construction Division manages departmental construction projects.  Series is created by the department’s public information unit/affairs and contract photographers to provide visual documentation for monitoring of construction contract activities.
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Scope and Content: The Dept. of Public Works and its successor from 1992, the Massachusetts Highway Dept., have been responsible for development and maintenance of all state highways and bridges in the Commonwealth.  The departmental public information/affairs unit provides photographic services to departmental units responsible for engineering, construction, maintenance, safety studies, and traffic control, resulting in creation of this series of photographic aerial views of highway construction.
Arrangement: Arranged chronologically
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Scope and Content: The Dept. of Public Works and its successor from 1992, the Massachusetts Highway Dept., have been responsible for development and maintenance of all state highways and bridges in the Commonwealth.  The departmental public information/affairs unit provides photographs for departmental public relations.  Series was created to assist in the planning and public relations relating to construction of Boston central artery including the John F. Fitzgerald Expressway.
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Scope and Content: The Dept. of Public Works and its successor from 1992, the Massachusetts Highway Dept., have been responsible for development and maintenance of all state highways and bridges in the Commonwealth.  The departmental public information/affairs unit produces or acquires films for departmental public relations and provides filming services to departmental units responsible for managing and documenting engineering, construction, maintenance, safety studies, and traffic control.
Notes: Partly scheduled as: Public relations films
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Scope and Content: The Dept. of Public Works and its successor from 1992, the Massachusetts Highway Dept., have been responsible for development and maintenance of all state highways and bridges in the Commonwealth.  The departmental public information/affairs unit provides photographs for departmental public relations and photographic services to departmental units responsible for managing and documenting engineering, construction, maintenance, safety studies, and traffic control; it may also serve as photographer to the offices of the governor and attorney general.
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Scope and Content: The Dept. of Public Works, established 1919, was renamed Dept. of Highways (commonly known as the Massachusetts Highway Department) in 1991 (effective 1992), and as the Highway Division under the Dept. of Transportation in 2009.  The Bureau of Transportation Planning and Development was added to the department per St 1964, c 563, s 1, and abolished per St 2004, c 196, s 8, to be consolidated within the Massachusetts Highway Department. It was later succeeded by the Office of Transportation Planning in the Dept. of Transportation.
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