Virtual exhibitions in the DDB

With the DDB's new virtual exhibitions, Germany's archives present their holdings in a way you have never seen before: Witch hunts, food in Hesse, migration and mortality? No problem! Visit

In Focus - Change of System

We start today on this historic date with our "In Focus" column. Here we present special highlights from archives that are represented in the Archivportal-D. These selected archival items provide

Archives introduce themselves - Archive of the Archdiocese of Bamberg

In the section "Archives introduce themselves" we present the various data providers of the Archivportal-D and link to their holdings. The Archive of the Archdiocese of Bamberg makes the beginning

New archives in the Archivportal-D - Ingest gradually restarts

In the last weeks there were already some positive messages about new archives in the Archivportal-D, currently the ingest of archive data starts again successively. Currently the ingest of smaller

Enzkreis as part of the Deutsche Digitale Bibliothek

Following the megatrend of digitisation, German cultural and scientific institutions are networking via the joint platform Deutsche Digitale Bibliothek (DDB), thus making their collections accessible to the public worldwide free