Regional State Archives in Kristiansand

The Regional State Archives in Kristiansand (Norwegian: Statsarkivet i Kristiansand) is a regional state archives situated in Kristiansand, Norway. Part of the National Archival Services of Norway, it is responsible for archiving documents from state institutions in the counties of Aust-Agder and Vest-Agder. The collection includes ten shelf-kilometers of material from the 16th century to the 1990s. The archives have been at their current site since 1997, premises which are shared with the Intermunicipal Archives of Vest-Agder.[1] The archives were established in 1934, taking over documents covering Agder from the Regional State Archives in Oslo.[2]

Former facilities at Bellevue, depicted in 1969
Regional State Archives in Kristiansand
Statsarkivet i Kristiansand

Arkivsenter sør
Division overview
Formed1934 (1934)
Preceding Division
JurisdictionAgder
HeadquartersMärthas vei 1
Kristiansand, Norway
58°10′03″N 8°00′58″E
Division executive
  • Kjetil Reithaug
Parent DivisionNational Archival Services of Norway
WebsiteOfficial website

References

  1. "Statsarkivet i Kristiansand" (in Norwegian). National Archival Services of Norway. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
  2. "Historikk" (in Norwegian). National Archival Services of Norway. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
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