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Reclaim The Records is a non-profit organization and activist group that advocates for greater transparency and accessibility for genealogical, archival, and vital records in the United States. They use state Freedom of Information requests and lawsuits to force government agencies, archives, and libraries to provide copies of previously ...
A vital statistics system is defined by the United Nations "as the total process of (a) collecting information by civil registration or enumeration on the frequency or occurrence of specified and defined vital events, as well as relevant characteristics of the events themselves and the person or persons concerned, and (b) compiling, processing, analyzing, evaluating, presenting, and ...
Eddie August Schneider's (1911–1940) death certificate, issued in New York.. A death certificate is either a legal document issued by a medical practitioner which states when a person died, or a document issued by a government civil registration office, that declares the date, location and cause of a person's death, as entered in an official register of deaths.
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In a state where death certificates are required by law to be filed within five calendar days after a death or from when a body is found, Olinger’s certificate wasn’t signed for nearly a month ...
Oct. 19—A legislative committee voted 8-1 Wednesday to sue the Department of Health and Human Services to gain access to investigative files of child deaths before the criminal cases are ...
Evergreen Cemetery is a garden-style cemetery on Stevens Avenue in the Deering neighborhood of Portland, Maine. With 239 acres (97 ha) of land, it is the largest cemetery in the state. [2] Established in 1855, in what was then Westbrook, the cemetery is home to one of the state's most prominent collections of funerary art.
Lillian M. N. Stevens (1843–1914) was an American temperance worker and social reformer, born at Dover, Maine.She helped launch the Maine chapter of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union (W.C.T.U.), [3] served as its president, and was elected president of the National W.C.T.U. after the death of Frances Willard.