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List of archives in Portugal

List of archives in Portugal

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This is a list of archives in Portugal.

Arquivo Distrital, Braga (photo 2006)

Archives in Portugal

District archives

Further information (in Portuguese): Portuguese district archives [pt]
  • Arquivo Distrital de Braga [pt] (est. 1917), Braga District
  • Arquivo Distrital de Aveiro [pt], Aveiro District[1]
  • Arquivo Distrital de Beja
  • Arquivo Distrital de Bragança
  • Arquivo Distrital de Castelo Branco
  • Arquivo Distrital de Évora
  • Arquivo Distrital de Faro
  • Arquivo Distrital da Guarda
  • Arquivo Distrital de Leiria
  • Arquivo Distrital de Lisboa (abolished in 2012; materials transferred to the Torre do Tombo National Archive)[1][2]
  • Arquivo Distrital de Portalegre
  • Arquivo Distrital do Porto (est. 1931) [3]
  • Arquivo Distrital de Santarém
  • Arquivo Distrital de Setúbal
  • Arquivo Distrital de Viana do Castelo
  • Arquivo Distrital de Vila Real
  • Arquivo Distrital de Viseu

Municipal archives

Alentejo Region

Algarve Region

Centro Region

Lisboa Region

Norte Region

National archives

Other

There are many other archives in Portugal, such as:

  • Fundação Mário Soares [pt] Arquivo & Biblioteca, Lisbon (related to 20th c. politician Mário Soares)
  • Arquivo dos Açores [pt]
  • Arquivo Regional e Biblioteca Pública da Madeira [pt]
  • Biblioteca Pública e Arquivo Regional Luís da Silva Ribeiro [pt]
  • Centro de documentação 25 de Abril [pt], University of Coimbra
  • Centro de Documentação Bissaya Barreto [pt], Coimbra

See also

References

  1. [1]
    "Arquivos Distritais". Arquivos.dglab.gov.pt (in Portuguese). Lisbon: Direcção-Geral do Livro, dos Arquivos e das Bibliotecas. Archived from the original on 15 September 2017. Retrieved 3 November 2017.
  2. [2]
    "Arquivo Distrital de Lisboa". Dglab.gov.pt (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 5 January 2016.
  3. [3]
    "Arquivo Distrital do Porto, um mosteiro feito guardião de memória", Publico.pt (in Portuguese), 16 January 2017 (Photos)
  4. [4]
    "Diretório: Arquivos Municipais". Bad.pt (in Portuguese). Associação Portuguesa de Bibliotecários, Arquivistas e Documentalistas. Retrieved 3 November 2017.
  5. [5]
    Guia preliminar dos fundos de arquivo da Biblioteca Nacional (in Portuguese). 1994. ISBN 972-565-141-3. Free access icon
This article incorporates information from the Portuguese Wikipedia.

Bibliography

in English
  • Crump, Charles George (1911). "Record" . In Chisholm, Hugh (ed.). Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 22 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. pp. 958–966, see page 964. Portugal.—Portuguese royal records are in the monastery of Sao Bento at Lisbon....It includes the registers of the Chancery since the 13th century, and a large number of documents subsidiary to them. In addition to this repository there are collections at the various ministries; from the records of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Borges de Castro, and afterwards Judice Biker, published their Collecção dos Tratados . . . entre a Corona de Portugal e as mais potentias. There are three volumes of transcripts from Portuguese records in the English Public Record Office.
  • Bailey Wallys Diffie (1953), Bibliography of the principal published guides to Portuguese archives and libraries
  • A. F. C. Ryder (1965). Materials for West African history in Portuguese archives. Athlone Press. OCLC 340165.
  • Ann Pescatello (1970). "Relatorio from Portugal: The Archives and Libraries of Portugal and Their Significance for the Study of Brazilian History". Latin American Research Review. 5. JSTOR 2502224.
  • Lawrence J. McCrank, ed. (1993). Discovery in the archives of Spain and Portugal : quincentenary essays, 1492-1992. New York: Haworth Press. ISBN 156024643X.
    • Timothy J. Coates (1993). "Sources in Portuguese and Goan (India) Archives and Libraries (1500-1755): A Guide and Commentary". Primary Sources & Original Works. 2 (3-4: Access and Research in Iberian Archives). doi:10.1300/J269v02n03_01.
  • Daniela Kirchner, ed. (1995). "Portugal". Film and Television Collections in Europe: the MAP-TV Guide. EU MEDIA Programme and Routledge. pp. 407–425. ISBN 978-1-135-37262-0.
  • Paul Bjerk (2004). "African Files in Portuguese Archives". History in Africa. 31. doi:10.1017/S0361541300003624.
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