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In the "In Focus" section, we present special highlights from archives that are represented in Archivportal-D. These selected archival items provide insight into the holdings and offer research suggestions for...
Within the framework of the DFG project "Sachthematische Zugang im Archivportal-D am Beispiel 'Weimarer Republik'" a team from the Landesarchiv Baden-Württemberg, the Bundesarchiv, FIZ Karlsruhe and the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek is currently designing new ways of indexing and mediating archival material, using sources on the Weimar Republic as examples.
"In order that the municipal, city, district and other municipal archives are perceived in the increasingly digital world and that interested parties can find on the Internet not only the state records in Archive Portal D, it is essential that the non-state archives participate in Archivportal D as broadly as possible".
The town archive consists of the final archive, the building file archive and the administrative archive (intermediate archive). In total, it currently holds about 7 500 running metres of records. of archival, written and collection material.
The Stadtarchiv Hof was set up in 1931, initially under the part-time management of a historian with a doctorate, who worked full-time as a teacher of religion. In the course of the following decades, the business expanded and became more professional. At present the archive employs four staff members, two of whom are professional archivists in the higher or middle archive service.
