National Archives of Senegal

The National Archives of Senegal (Archives Nationales du Sénégal) is headquartered in Dakar, in the Central Park building on Avenue Malick Sy. It was first called Archives Nationales in 1962, but the collection existed since 1913 as the archives of the colonial French West Africa administration. It moved from Saint-Louis to Dakar after 1958.[1]

Archives Nationales du Sénégal
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Alternative nameNational Archives of Senegal
LocationDakar, Senegal
Websitehttps://askanwinfos.com/

Archivists

Archivists have included:[2]

  • Claude Faure (1911-1920)
  • Prosper Alquier (1921-1922)
  • Médoune Mbaye (1922-1936)
  • André Villard (1936-1942)
  • Marguerite Verdat (1945-1948)
  • Jacques Charpy (1951-1958)
  • Jean-François Maurel (1958-1959)
  • Saliou Mbaye (1976-2005)
  • Babacar Ndiaye, circa 2010-2011? [3]
  • Fatoumata Cissé Diarra, circa 2013?-present[4]

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