Archives

Dutch National Archive Dutch National Archive- Leading centre for the study of Dutch history and culture. About the archive and the ancestors. Searchable online catalog. Czech Archive Society Czech Archive Society- A voluntary professional association of archivists that includes sympathizers from the ranks of the professional and general public alike. Aims and activiti… Danish National Archives Danish National Archives- The state archives include the Danish National Business Archives, the Danish Data Archives, and the four regional archives at Viborg, Aabenraa, Odense an… Swiss Federal Archives Swiss Federal Archives- The official guide to the organisation that preserves federal records. Includes mission, organisation, events, opening hours. The National Archives: Records Management The National Archives: Records Management- The National Archives provides advice and guidance to records managers across UK central government. MoReq Collateral Website MoReq Collateral Website- Project for the update and extension of the Model requirements for Electronic Records Management. The original version of this document has, in the five … International Records Management Trust International Records Management Trust- A non-profit organisation developing new approaches to the problems of managing public sector records in developing countries. Includes inf… Metadata and Electronic Document Management Metadata and Electronic Document Management- Notes on metadata and data management (digital library and electronic document management). JISC infoNet - Electronic Document and Records Management System Implementation Toolkit JISC infoNet - Electronic Document and Records Management System Implementation Toolkit- The objective of this toolkit is to provide Records Managers and other information profess… JISC Records Management infoKit JISC Records Management infoKit- This infoKit is aimed at people in Further and Higher Education who are new to the discipline of records management. The infoKit provides a framew… Vital Records Protection Vital Records Protection- Dedicated to providing educational information about the protection of important official records from fire, disasters, theft and other dangers to risk m… Records Continuum Research Group (Monash University) Records Continuum Research Group (Monash University)- The Records Continuum Research Group (RCRG) is looking at methods of analysis which enable records to be controlled at differ… Archives Ireland Archives Ireland- Portal site for Irish records management. Includes news stories, links to professional organisations, consultants and providers of professional services, downloa… Records Management UK Mailing List Records Management UK Mailing List- A mailing list for UK records management professionals. Dublin Core Metadata Initiative Dublin Core Metadata Initiative- Open forum to develop the Dublin Core metadata standard. Archives & Social Studies: A Journal of Interdisciplinary Research Archives & Social Studies: A Journal of Interdisciplinary Research- Digital, free, and peer-reviewed journal on archival science, focused on an interdisciplinary use of theory and… International Archival Resources on the Internet International Archival Resources on the Internet- Links to education, professional resources, organizations, and standards. Archives and Preservation Resources Archives and Preservation Resources- Information from NARA about archival management and preservation of historical records. Basic Rules for Archival Description Basic Rules for Archival Description- An introduction to the preparation of fonds- and series-level descriptions using RAD, from the Saskatchewan Council for Archives and Archivis… The Rothschild Archive The Rothschild Archive- Records of the Rothschild family, held in London, England. Hershey Community Archives Hershey Community Archives- Collection documenting Milton S. Hershey and the history and development of Hershey, Pennsylvania. The Churchill Archives Centre The Churchill Archives Centre- The papers of Sir Winston Churchill, and other archived documenting the Churchill era, held at Churchill College in Cambridge, United Kingdom. Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project- A collection of primary and secondary documents pertaining to Martin Luther King, Jr., held at Stanford University. St. Bartholomew's Museum St. Bartholomew's Museum- The famous teaching hospital in London holds archives going back to its foundation circa 1123. History and visitor information. Weill Medical College of Cornell University Medical Center Archives Weill Medical College of Cornell University Medical Center Archives- Holds institutional archives for the New York-Presbyterian Hospital and Weill Cornell Medical College. Include… The Wellcome Library: Archives and Manuscripts The Wellcome Library: Archives and Manuscripts- This is the most important specialist manuscript and archival collection in Britain for the history of medicine. Description of the… National Archives: Hospital Records Database National Archives: Hospital Records Database- This database provides information on the existence and location of the records of hospitals in the UK. Lothian Health Services Archive Lothian Health Services Archive- A repository for institutional administrative and clinical records, private papers, photographs and objects relating to the past and present of Lo… Bethlem Royal Hospital Archives and Museum Bethlem Royal Hospital Archives and Museum- Archives of the London institution founded in 1247 as a priory, but which has been for most of its history a hospital for people with m… Alan Mason Chesney Medical Archives Alan Mason Chesney Medical Archives- Official repository of the Johns Hopkins medical institutions in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Includes a guide to selected holdings and… The British Cartoon Archive The British Cartoon Archive- Research centre and picture library located in the Templeman Library at the University of Kent: galleries, location information, services offered, con… Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research- Houses a large collection of materials relating to film, theater, radio and television in the United States. Located in Madison, WI. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution- World's largest primary source collection of the visual arts in America, with millions of items. American Comedy Archives American Comedy Archives- Archives held at Emerson College, Boston, Massachusetts, containing primary source material on the history, craft, and art of comedy. Features oral histo… Mukul Dey Archives Mukul Dey Archives- A private archive at Santiniketan, West Bengal, India, of the work, collection and papers of pioneer Indian graphic artist Mukul Dey. Biography, gallery, detai… Archive of Contemporary Music Archive of Contemporary Music- America's largest collection of poular recordings with over 1.6 million discs. A research facility providing information on all aspects of popular m… Shubert Archive Shubert Archive- Documents the business and artistic records of the theater-owning Shubert Brothers and the Shubert Organization, held by the Shubert Foundation at the Lyceum Thea… Chicago Jazz Archive Chicago Jazz Archive- Collection of sheet music, recordings, photographs and stock arrangements, focusing on "Chicago style" jazz. Part of the University of Chicago's Regenstein L… Archives of African American Music and Culture Archives of African American Music and Culture- Includes oral histories, photographs, musical and print manuscripts, audio and video recordings, and educational broadcast programs…