The history and use of archives mission

Archives

Service interministériel des archives de France (SIAF) : the SIAF exercises scientific and technical control over Ofpra's archives and is represented on the History Committee by its director and the head of the National Archives mission at the ministère de l'Inrérieur (ministry of Home Affairs). The SIAF is a partner in scientific actions and on public access to the archives.

https://francearchives.fr/en/

 

 

Archives nationales : the French National Archives are representend on the History Committee by its Director.

https://www.archives-nationales.culture.gouv.fr/en/web/guest/home

 

The Diplomatic Archives : the Archives Directorate of the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs is represented on the History Committee by its Director, and by a curator. The Diplomatic Archives is a partner in scientific actions and on public access to the archives. An agreement on both institutions' written heritage between the Diplomatic Archives and Ofpra was signed on 14 January 2022, and a joint finding aid will soon be produced.

https://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/en/the-ministry-and-its-network/the-diplomatic-archives

Archives départementales du Val de Marne: the Departmental archives for Val-de-Marne department partners up with Ofpra in the design and promotion of filmed archives and are represented on the History Committee by their Director.

http://archives.valdemarne.fr

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees : The Archives and Records of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees is represented on the History Committee by the Chief of Records Section. UNHCR and the Mission Histoire work together on scientific initiatives.

UNHCR Archives and Records

Museums

Musée national de l'histoire de l'immigration : the national Museum of the history of immigration shares the Mission Histoire's objectives in terms of promoting the importance of the history of foreigners in France. The Museum is represented on the History Committee by the Head of Research.

 

https://histoire-immigration.fr/en

Libraries

La contemporaine is a partner of Ofpra in the creation and promotion of filmed testimonies. As the collections of the two institutions are complementary, they work together in scientific activities.

http://lacontemporaine.fr/the-bdic

Foundations

Gulbenkian Foundation : through a research grant, the Foundation helped to fund the indexing of the digitised records of the Armenian Offices between 1929 and 1952.

https://gulbenkian.pt/en/

The Foundation for the Memory of the Shoah (FMS) : the Foundation for the Memory of the Shoah offered a grant for the indexing of the digitised archival fonds of the Bureau for Stateless Persons' Interests during the Vichy period (1942-1945).

https://www.fondationshoah.org/en/foundation