Office of Records That Should Not Exist
Document Register
The register lists 69 published documents. It also lists documents that are registered and not published, because a register that omitted them would be incomplete, and completeness is the only property the Bureau can guarantee.
Incident dockets
| Identifier | Title | Issuing office |
|---|---|---|
| HAEB-0079-DEVICE7 | Out-of-Period Property, Vesuvius District | Office of Anachronism Control |
| HAEB-1215-17B | The Runnymede Filing | Office of Records That Should Not Exist |
| HAEB-1455-ERRATA | The First Revision History | Office of Records That Should Not Exist |
| HAEB-1582-SKIP | The Ten Missing Days Claim | Department of Prior Conclusions |
| HAEB-1666-PERMIT | Unauthorized Fire Event, London District | Directorate of Retroactive Compliance |
| HAEB-1776-TRACK | Collaborative Drafting Artifact | Office of Continuity Verification |
| HAEB-1844-STOP | The Unsolicited Reply | Bureau of Premature Invention |
| HAEB-1903-GROUPC | Premature Boarding Procedure | Bureau of Premature Invention |
| HAEB-1908-NULL | Authority Not Found | Office of Internal Historical Affairs |
| HAEB-1969-HOLD | Lunar Call Placement | Office of Public Recollection |
| HAEB-1999-Y2PRIOR | Remediation Completed Before Defect | Office of Continuity Verification |
| HAEB-2026-YESTERDAY | Repetition of Prior Day | Office of Public Recollection |
Field reports
| Identifier | Title | Issuing office |
|---|---|---|
| FR-0079-14 | Date Verification and Property Loss, Vesuvius District | Office of Field Support |
| FR-1844-03 | Corrective Contact, Baltimore Line | Office of Field Support |
| FR-1903-08 | Crowd Control Survey, Kill Devil Hills | Office of Field Support |
Evidence
| Identifier | Title | Issuing office |
|---|---|---|
| EV-0079-7 | Field Device 7 | Office of Anachronism Control |
| EV-1215-17B | Property Receipt Associated with a 1215 Charter Copy | Office of Records That Should Not Exist |
| EV-1908-0 | Archival Folder Cataloged as the Continuity and Prior Events Act of 1908 | Office of Records That Should Not Exist |
Official Record
| Identifier | Title | Issuing office |
|---|---|---|
| OR-1215-magna-carta-12-4 | Magna Carta | Office of Continuity Verification |
| OR-1582-gregorian-reform-12-4 | Gregorian Calendar Reform | Department of Prior Conclusions |
| OR-1666-great-fire-london-12-4 | Great Fire of London | Directorate of Retroactive Compliance |
| OR-1776-declaration-12-4 | Declaration of Independence | Office of Continuity Verification |
| OR-1903-first-flight-12-4 | First Powered Flight at Kill Devil Hills | Office of Continuity Verification |
| OR-1969-apollo-11-12-4 | Apollo 11 Lunar Landing | Office of Public Recollection |
Public advisories
| Identifier | Title | Issuing office |
|---|---|---|
| PA-2026-001 | What to Do If Yesterday Occurs Again | Office of Public Recollection |
| PA-2026-002 | Guidance for Persons Who Recall an Additional Sibling | Office of Public Recollection |
| PA-2026-003 | Handling Mail Addressed to a Deceased Person Who Disputes the Classification | Division of Biographical Integrity |
| PA-2026-004 | Out-of-Period Property in the Home | Office of Anachronism Control |
| PA-2026-005 | Workplace Procedures During a Prior-Event Service Interruption | Office of Continuity Verification |
| PA-2026-006 | Guidance for Parents Temporarily Younger Than Their Children | Division of Biographical Integrity |
Forms
| Identifier | Title | Issuing office |
|---|---|---|
| HAEB Form 17-B, Rev. 12.4 | Declaration of Out-of-Period Property | Office of Anachronism Control |
| HAEB Form 22-R, Rev. 12.4 | Public Recollection Variance Report | Office of Public Recollection |
| HAEB Form 41-D, Rev. 12.4 | Notice of Deceased-Person Administrative Activity | Division of Biographical Integrity |
| HAEB Form 88-C, Rev. 1908/1963 | Request for Correction to a Completed Event | Department of Prior Conclusions |
Directives
| Identifier | Title | Issuing office |
|---|---|---|
| HAEB Directive 12.2 | Public Recollection Alignment | Office of Public Recollection |
| HAEB Directive 4.1 | Nonlocal Historical Duty | Office of Field Support |
| HAEB Directive 6.3 | Handling of Out-of-Period Property | Office of Anachronism Control |
Oversight
| Identifier | Title | Issuing office |
|---|---|---|
| HAEB-BUD-FY2027 | Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Justification | Office of the Administrator |
| HAEB-PERF-2026 | Performance and Continuity Dashboard, 2026 Reporting Period | Office of the Administrator |
| HAEB-RS-2026-0007 | Report of Survey, Field Device 7 | Office of Anachronism Control |
| OIG-2026-01 | The Bureau Did Not Demonstrate Effective Property Control Over Field Device 7 | Office of Inspector General |
| OIG-2026-02 | The Bureau Could Not Demonstrate That Its Founding Was Authorized | Office of Inspector General |
Newsroom
| Identifier | Title | Issuing office |
|---|---|---|
| HAEB-NR-2026-011 | HAEB Confirms the Past Remains in Effect Nationwide | Office of Continuity Verification |
| HAEB-NR-2026-011-C1 | Correction to News Release HAEB-NR-2026-011 | Office of the Administrator |
| HAEB-NR-2026-012 | Bureau Reports Zero Open Incidents Following Status Modernization | Office of the Administrator |
| HAEB-NR-2026-013 | Acting Administrator Marks 52nd Year of Temporary Service | Office of the Administrator |
| HAEB-NR-2026-014 | Public Comment Opens on Proposed Definition of "Previously" | Directorate of Retroactive Compliance |
Archive
| Identifier | Title | Issuing office |
|---|---|---|
| HAEB-ARC-01 | Superseded Editions of the Current Approved Past | Office of the Administrator |
| HAEB-ARC-02 | Withdrawn Public Advisories | Office of Public Recollection |
| HAEB-ARC-03 | Orphaned Forms | Office of Records That Should Not Exist |
| HAEB-ARC-04 | Records Created by No Employee | Office of Records That Should Not Exist |
| HAEB-ARC-05 | Corrected Photographs | Office of Continuity Verification |
| HAEB-ARC-06 | Unredacted Redaction Logs | Office of Records That Should Not Exist |
| HAEB-CN-1748-7 | Correction Notice to an Accession Record of 1748 | Office of Anachronism Control |
Notices
| Identifier | Title | Issuing office |
|---|---|---|
| Accessibility Statement | Accessibility Statement | Office of the Administrator |
| Correction Requests | Correction Requests | Office of the Administrator |
| Depictions of Real Historical Persons | Policy on Depictions of Real Historical Persons | Office of Continuity Verification |
| Fictional Records Policy | Fictional Records Policy | Office of Records That Should Not Exist |
| Historical Sourcing Policy | Historical Sourcing Policy | Office of Continuity Verification |
| Privacy Notice | Privacy Notice | Office of the Administrator |
| Satire Disclosure | Satire Disclosure | Office of the Administrator |
| Terminology Correction | Terminology Correction | Office of Field Support |
| Terms of Use | Terms of Use | Office of the Administrator |
Bureau, careers, procurement, and publications
| Identifier | Title | Issuing office |
|---|---|---|
| HAEB History and Founding Record | The Bureau's History | Office of Internal Historical Affairs |
| HAEB Leadership Biography, Office of the Administrator | Acting Administrator Constance Vale | Office of the Administrator |
| HAEB Statement of Legal Authority | Authorities | Office of the Administrator |
| HAEB Style Manual, Rev. 12.4 | Historical Accuracy Style Manual, Revision 12.4 | Office of the Administrator |
| Solicitation HAEB-26-R-0044 | Archival Paper Capable of Retaining Superseded Text | Office of Records That Should Not Exist |
| Vacancy Announcement HAEB-26-CV-0417 | Historical Sequence Analyst, GS-11 | Office of Continuity Verification |
Registered, not published
The following are in force, in custody, or in effect, and are not distributed. Each entry states the reason. None of them is pending.
| Identifier | Title | Custodial office | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| HAEB-UNFILED-0000 | The Unfiled Founding | Office of Internal Historical Affairs | This record is not available at your level of access. The withholding authority is also withheld. |
| HAEB Form 0 | Request to Establish Prior Existence | Office of Records That Should Not Exist | This edition is not currently distributed. The Office of Records That Should Not Exist retains one copy and disputes that it does. |
| HAEB Form 1-A | Initial Event Certification | Office of Continuity Verification | This edition is not currently distributed. The Office of Records That Should Not Exist retains one copy and disputes that it does. |
| HAEB Form 52-L | Chronological Nonresidency Disclosure | Division of Biographical Integrity | This edition is not currently distributed. The Office of Records That Should Not Exist retains one copy and disputes that it does. |
| HAEB Form 63-E | Evidence Contamination Attestation | Office of Continuity Verification | This edition is not currently distributed. The Office of Records That Should Not Exist retains one copy and disputes that it does. |
| HAEB Form 71-P | Premature Invention Surrender Receipt | Bureau of Premature Invention | This edition is not currently distributed. The Office of Records That Should Not Exist retains one copy and disputes that it does. |
| HAEB Form 99-X | Certification That No Form Applies | Office of the Administrator | This edition is not currently distributed. The Office of Records That Should Not Exist retains one copy and disputes that it does. |
| HAEB Directive 0.0 | Foundational Authority and Related Absence | Office of Internal Historical Affairs | This directive is in force and is not published. Its provisions are available through the office that applies them. |
| HAEB Directive 1.2 | Event Intake and Initial Nonconformity Classification | Office of Continuity Verification | This directive is in force and is not published. Its provisions are available through the office that applies them. |
| HAEB Directive 5.7 | Biographical Overlap and Personnel Duplication | Division of Biographical Integrity | This directive is in force and is not published. Its provisions are available through the office that applies them. |
| HAEB Directive 7.4 | Premature Language and Unauthorized Foreshadowing | Bureau of Premature Invention | This directive is in force and is not published. Its provisions are available through the office that applies them. |
| HAEB Directive 9.9 | Records That Should Not Exist | Office of Records That Should Not Exist | This directive is in force and is not published. Its provisions are available through the office that applies them. |
| HAEB Directive 12.4 | Current Approved Past Publication and Use | Office of the Administrator | This directive is in force and is not published. Its provisions are available through the office that applies them. |
| HAEB Directive 14.6 | Corrective Actions With No Historical Effect | Directorate of Retroactive Compliance | This directive is in force and is not published. Its provisions are available through the office that applies them. |
Related registers
Redaction log · Current Approved Past revision log · Archive collections · Incident status definitions