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== Archives ==
'''Drejtoria e Përgjithshme e Arkivave (General Directorate of Archives)'''<br>
Rruga "Jordan Misja"<br>
Tirana, Albania<br>
Telephone: +355 4 4541798<br>
Email: [mailto:dpa@albarchive.gov.al dpa@albarchive.gov.al]<br>
[https://www.arkiva.gov.al/ Website]<br>
[https://www.arkiva.gov.al/kerkim-me-pagese/dokumente-biografike Biographical Documents]
:*Personal documents in AQSH consist mainly of baptism, marriage or death registers, from different years, of different religious communities.
:*Local State Archives also include documentation on name/surname changes, separation from the family tree, decisions on adoption or custody of children; or documents/decisions for granting the right of residence or leaving the residence
:*School documents consist of registers of schools/educational institutions, as well as granting the right to study
:*The documents for the former politically persecuted do not include court decisions, which are located near the relevant courts, or other archives, outside the AQSH. The documentation at the AQSH includes decisions of the Presidium for pardon or increase in sentence, relations, reports where information about the person in question can be mentioned, etc.
:*Documents for veterans/patriots mainly include medals, titles, etc.


== Libraries ==
==Archives==
'''Biblioteka Kombëtare e Shqipërisë (National Library of Albania)'''<br>
===National Archive of Albania===
'''General Directorate of Archives'''<br>
Rruga Jordan Misja, Tirana<br>
Albania<br>
[http://www.albarchive.gov.al/ Website: www.albarchive.gov.al]
 
The archives holds deeds and contracts, manuscripts, political documents, and other such material. The website has an online search system for their records. The archives is now a partner with the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Digital_Library World Digital Library].<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "General Directorate of Archives (Albania)," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Directorate_of_Archives_(Albania), accessed 23 May 2018.</ref>
 
==Libraries==
===National Library of Albania===
'''National Library of Albania'''<br>
Sheshi Skënderbej<br>
Sheshi Skënderbej<br>
Tirana, Albania<br>
Tirana 1000<br>
Telephone: +355 422 2Website]
Albania<br>
:The library houses a wide variety of books, manuscripts, periodicals, maps, atlases, microfilms, and other such material. The website has an online catalog and online collections.
[http://www.bksh.al/ Website: www.bksh.al]
 
The library houses a wide variety of books, periodicals, maps, atlases, microfilms, and other such material. Digital catalogs and collections can be found on the library's website.
 
==References==
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== Museums ==
'''Muzeu Historik Kombëtar (National Museum of History)'''<br>
Sheshi Skenderbej 7<br>
Tirana, Albania<br>
Telephone: +35542223977<br>
Email: [mailto:dorian.koci@mhk.gov.al dorian.koci@mhk.gov.al]<br>
[http://www.mhk.gov.al/ Website]<br>
:The museum aims to cultivate appreciation for Albanian history and for Albania in world history. The museum holds materials pertaining to the history and culture of Albania.<br><br>


'''Muzeu Kombëtar "Gjergj Kastrioti Skënderbeu" (National Museum "George Castrioti Skanderbeg")'''<br>
Kruja Castle, Rruga Kala<br>
Krujë 1501, Albania<br>
Telephone: +355 511 22225<br>
Email: [mailto:muzeu.gjkskenderbeu@yahoo.com muzeu.gjkskenderbeu@yahoo.com]<br>
[http://muzeumetkruje.gov.al/ Website]<br>
:This museum (also known as the Skanderbeg Museum or Kruja Museum) has many historical artifacts concerning Albania from the 20th century and before.


== Record Offices ==
Existing civil registration is likely kept in local municipality and community offices. Older civil registration are likely held by the Central State Archives of Albania in Tiranë (see "Biographical Documents" above).
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Archives[edit | edit source]

National Archive of Albania[edit | edit source]

General Directorate of Archives
Rruga Jordan Misja, Tirana
Albania
Website: www.albarchive.gov.al

The archives holds deeds and contracts, manuscripts, political documents, and other such material. The website has an online search system for their records. The archives is now a partner with the World Digital Library.[1]

Libraries[edit | edit source]

National Library of Albania[edit | edit source]

National Library of Albania
Sheshi Skënderbej
Tirana 1000
Albania
Website: www.bksh.al

The library houses a wide variety of books, periodicals, maps, atlases, microfilms, and other such material. Digital catalogs and collections can be found on the library's website.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "General Directorate of Archives (Albania)," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Directorate_of_Archives_(Albania), accessed 23 May 2018.
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