Agency Staff Directory

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Director | Administration | Archives & Records Management | SHRAB | Historic Preservation Office | National History Day

Director's Office

Agency Director
W. Eric Emerson, Ph.D.
803-896-6187

Executive Assistant/Facility Coordinator
Cynthia Banks-Smith
803-896-6187

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Administration and other Functions

Human Resources 
Brenda House
803-896-6160  

I.T.
Paul Harmon
803-896-6216  

Budget and Finance 
Terry L. Mulholland
803-896-6163

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Archives and Records Management

Director, Archives Services 
Steven D. Tuttle
803-896-6204

Archives Accessions 
Patrick McCawley
803-896-6203

Digital Collections
J. Bryan Collars
803-896-4808 

Director, Records Management Services
Richard Harris
803-896-6123

State Government Records Services
Erin Lowry
803-896-6128

Local Government Records Services
Carolyn Smith
803-896-6125  

Richie Wiggers
803-896-6119

Micrographic Services
Richard Harris
803-896-6123

State Records Center
Richie Wiggers
1942-A Laurel Street Warehouse,
Columbia, SC 29201
803-898-9980

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State Historical Records Advisory Board

State Coordinator
W. Eric Emerson, Ph.D.
803-896-6187

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State Historic Preservation Office

State Historic Preservation Officer
W. Eric Emerson, Ph.D.
803-896-6187

Supervisors
Elizabeth Johnson
Deputy State Historic Preservation Officer
803-896-6168

Brad Sauls
Supervisor of Survey, Registration, Grant, and Local Government Programs
803-896-6172

Archaeology
Emily K. Dale
803-896-6181

GIS/Mapping
Emily K. Dale
803-896-6181

Sarah Stephens
803-896-6184

Grants
Brad Sauls
803-896-6172

Historical Markers
J. Tracy Power, Ph.D.
803-896-6182

Local Government Assistance/
Certified Local Government Program
Brad Sauls
803-896-6172

National Register of Historic Places
Andy Chandler
803-896-6179 

J. Tracy Power, Ph.D.
803-896-6182

National Register Plaques and Certificates
Brad Sauls
803-896-6172

Outreach Programs / Newsletter
Elizabeth Johnson
803-896-6168

Review and Compliance/Section 106
SHPO Project Review Staff and Assigned Agency Responsibilities (PDF)

Emily K. Dale

Elizabeth Johnson

Sarah Stephens

John Sylvest

Statewide Survey of Historic Properties
Brad Sauls 
803-896-6172

Tax Incentives:  Income-Producing Historic 
Buildings and Owners of Historic Homes
Dan Elswick
803-896-6174
 
Technical Architectural Assistance
Dan Elswick
803-896-6174

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National History Day

South Carolina Archives & History Foundation
Mary Katherine Marshall
803-896-6124