The Bulgarian State Archives and the International Council on Archives: The Beginning of a Professional Cooperation Cover Image

Българските държавни архиви и Международният съвет на архивите – началото на едно професионално сътрудничество
The Bulgarian State Archives and the International Council on Archives: The Beginning of a Professional Cooperation

Author(s): Rusalena Pendzhekova-Hristeva
Subject(s): History, Library and Information Science, Archiving, Local History / Microhistory, Recent History (1900 till today)
Published by: Великотърновски университет „Св. св. Кирил и Методий”
Keywords: Bulgarian State Archives; International Council on Archives (ICA); Fourth International Congress of the ICA (17–20 August 1960); Mihail Aleksiev.

Summary/Abstract: This publication is dedicated to the first contacts and to the beginning of the professional archival cooperation between the Bulgarian State Archives and the International Council on Archives (ICA). More specifically, the problem is examined in several aspects: background; foundation of the ICA; the holding of the first international archival congresses; the acceptance of the Bulgarian State Archives in the ICA as an institutional member of category “A”; the first Bulgarian participation in an international archival congress, respectively the Fourth International Congress of the ICA in Stockholm, Sweden (17–20 August 1960).

  • Issue Year: XXXII/2024
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 168-183
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: English, Bulgarian
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