Portuguese Navy Historical Archies
1. Archive name (English) |
NAVY HISTORICAL ARCHIVE |
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2. Archive name (native) |
BCM – Arquivo Histórico (BCM-AH) |
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3. Address |
Edifício da Ex Fábrica Nacional de Cordoaria |
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4. Organization affiliation |
The Navy Historical Archive is a cultural entity, fully dependent, from the organisational point of view, on the Navy Central Library, subordinate to Comissão Cultural de Marinha. The Portuguese Navy, itself is subordinated to the Minister of Defense. |
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5. Website |
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6. E-Mail/Contact |
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
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7. Phone |
+ 351 21 097 7376 |
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8. Fax |
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9. General description of contents |
The holdings are divided into: - 942 Organic Funds/Fonds - Private Funds/Fonds - Miscellaneous documentation - Bound documentation. - Photographs and Films. - Cartography and ship plans, urban cartography plans and drawings. - Electronic documentation. Including records concerning the overseas territories. The documentary collection of the Historical Archive is not just a record of its memory regarding its multiple activities in different geographical areas, it is also a part of our History. |
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10. Categories, Linear measurement, Period covered |
By the end of 2022, the Navy Historical Archive kept holdings of approximately the following amount: 22170 linear meters of records, divided into miscellaneous documentation, codices, bound documentation, photographs, films, cartography and ship plans, urban cartography plans and drawings, and electronic documentation. 434077 digital representations 10000 books in the library These holdings are from the period of 17th Century up to now. |
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11. Access conditions (opening hours) |
Reading: Monday to Friday from 09:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 13:30 p.m. to 17:00 p.m. Requisition of documents and reproductions: Monday to Friday from 09:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 13:30 p.m. to 16:15 p.m. |
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12. Conditions of use (legal conditions) |
Current legislation
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13. Publications/Guides of the archive |
Everything you should know when preparing a visit to the Navy Historical Archive We help you to prepare your visit to the Archive. |
https://ccm.marinha.pt/en/biblioteca/arquivohistorico/fundoscolecoes https://ccm.marinha.pt/en/biblioteca_web/arquivohistorico_web/fundoscolecoes_web/Pages/indices.aspx |
14. Finding aids |
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https://ccm.marinha.pt/en/biblioteca/arquivohistorico/fundoscolecoes https://ccm.marinha.pt/en/biblioteca_web/arquivohistorico_web/fundoscolecoes_web/Pages/indices.aspx |
15. accessible to the public (printed/electronic) |
Databases: Archeevo: |
https://ccm.marinha.pt/en/biblioteca/arquivohistorico https://ccm.marinha.pt/en/biblioteca/arquivohistorico/fundoscolecoes https://ccm.marinha.pt/en/biblioteca_web/arquivohistorico_web/fundoscolecoes_web/Pages/indices.aspx |
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