State Archives System of Latvia
The state archives system of Latvia is managed by the Directorate General of State Archives, which is under the supervision of the Ministry of Culture. Directorate General of State Archives is managing the work of 15 State Archives and the Central Microphotocopying and Document Restoration Laboratory.
The state archives have collected a lot records on political, social and cultural history of Latvia. The oldest ones dating back to the 13th century. To ensure the preservation and acquisition of essential evidence the archives are overseeing the record management of the state institutions and local communities.
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