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The department was founded as the North Carolina Department of Art, Culture, and History. It became operational on January 25, 1972. [3] Its first secretary was Sam Ragan, poet and arts advocate who later became North Carolina Poet Laureate. [4] It was renamed to Department of Cultural Resources in 1973. [5]
Since May 2012, it has been known as the Division of Archives and Records within the North Carolina Department of Natural & Cultural Resources' Office of Archives and History. [1] The State Archives includes four sections: Collection Services, Government Records, Digital Services, and Special Collections.
After Pat McCrory, a Republican was elected Governor of North Carolina in 2012, he named Kluttz, a Democrat, to be Secretary of Natural and Cultural Resources. This position oversees the State Library of North Carolina, the North Carolina Museum of History, the North Carolina Symphony and other cultural and nature-related agencies. [4]
The State Library of North Carolina is a division of the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources, an agency that promotes and protects North Carolina’s arts, history, and culture. The library has two locations, both in the state capital, Raleigh.
The North Carolina Maritime Museum is a system of regional museums within the North Carolina Museum of History, which in turn part of the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources. [1] There are several branches of the Maritime Museum located in Beaufort, Southport and Hatteras. [2]
The State of North Carolina has a group of protected areas known as the North Carolina State Park System, which is managed by the North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation (NCDPR), an agency of the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources (NCDNCR).
The North Carolina Award is the highest civilian award ... of North Carolina and supervised by the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources. ...
The Commission urged the state’s Department of Natural and Cultural Resources to plan and raise money for a monument recognizing the contributions of African Americans to North Carolina's history. [5] On June 19, 2020, the two statues at the base of the monument were toppled by protestors.