Regional State Archives in Hamar

The Regional State Archives in Hamar (Norwegian: Statsarkivet i Hamar) is a regional state archives situated in Hamar, Norway. Part of the National Archival Services of Norway, it is responsible for archiving documents from state institutions in the counties of Oppland and Hedmark. The collection includes nine shelf-kilometers of material.[1]

Regional State Archives in Hamar
Statsarkivet i Hamar
Division overview
Formed1917 (1917)
Preceding Division
JurisdictionOppland and Hedmark
HeadquartersLille Strandgt. 3
Hamar, Norway
58°10′03″N 8°00′58″E / 58.16750°N 8.01611°E / 58.16750; 8.01611
Division executive
  • Vigdis Stensby
Parent DivisionNational Archival Services of Norway
WebsiteOfficial website

The agency was created on 13 July 1917, taking over archives from the two counties from the Regional State Archives in Oslo.[2] It initially had officies at Parkgt. 2, moving to Strandgt. 71 in 1958. It moved to its current location at Lille Strandgt. 3 in 1991.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Statsarkivet i Hamar" (in Norwegian). National Archival Services of Norway. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
  2. ^ "Statsarkivet i Oslo" (in Norwegian). National Archival Services of Norway. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
  3. ^ "Historikk" (in Norwegian). National Archival Services of Norway. Retrieved 20 January 2016.[permanent dead link]