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== Archives ==
== Archives ==
'''National Archives of Afghanistan'''<br>
'''National Archives of Afghanistan'''<br>
Kabul, Afghanistan<br>
Facebook: [https://www.facebook.com/AfghanNationalArchives/ Afghan National Archives]<br>
[https://www.facebook.com/AfghanNationalArchives/ Facebook]<br>
Website: [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.af National Archives of Afghanistan] (currently not working)<br>
:The NAA preserves valuable manuscripts, old books, newspapers, journals, calendars, declarations, seals, stamps, decrees, important historical official documents, deeds, treaties, public subscriptions, public letters of complaint, family trees, historical drawings and photos, calligraphy, paintings and miniatures, handwritten books and other unique and old item.
Website: [http://moic.gov.af/en/page/1291/2132 Ministry of Information & Culture: National Archives]<br>
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'''Afghanistan Centre'''<br>
:The goal of the archive is to protect Afghanistan historical memory and establish a link between the past and future. It holds over 100,000 documents and inscriptions.
Kabul University<br>
 
Kart-e-Char<br>
'''Ministry of Interior and Central Statistics Office'''
Kabul, Afghanistan<br>
<br/>1979 Partial Census
Phone: +93 (0) 20 250 0326<br>
Email: info@ku.edu.af<br>
[https://acku.edu.af/ Website]<br>
:The Afghanistan Centre at Kabul University is the premier research institution and archive on Afghanistan in the region, with the most extensive collection of primary resources available in print and digital formats.


== Libraries ==
== Libraries ==
'''Afghanistan Digital Library'''<br>
'''Afghanistan Digital Library'''<br>
Email: afghanistandl@nyu.edu<br>
Email: [mailto:afghanistandl@nyu.edu afghanistandl@nyu.edu]<br>
[http://afghanistandl.nyu.edu/ Website]<br>
Website: [http://afghanistandl.nyu.edu/ Afghanistan Digital Library]<br>
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'''India Office Records: Afghanistan Resources'''<br>
British Library<br>
96 Euston Road<br>
London NW1 2DB<br>
<br>
Telephone: +44 (0)1937 546060<br>
Email: customer-services@bl.uk<br>
[https://www.bl.uk/collection-guides/india-office-afghanistan-resources Website]
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[https://www.archives.gov/research/alic/reference/afghanistan.html '''Archives Library Information Center (ALIC): Afghanistan''']<br>
Archives Library Information Center (RR2)<br>
Room 2500<br>
8601 Adelphi Road<br>
College Park, MD 20740-6001<br>
Telephone: (301) 837-3415<br>
[https://www.archives.gov/research/alic/reference/afghanistan.html Afghanistan Website]


== Museums ==
== Museums ==
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Opposite Darulaman Palace<br>
Opposite Darulaman Palace<br>
Kabul, Afghanistan<br>
Kabul, Afghanistan<br>
<br>
Telephone: +93 75 201 4259<br>
Telephone: +93 75 201 4259<br>
[http://www.nationalmuseum.af/ Website]
Website: [http://www.nationalmuseum.af/ National Museum of Afghanistan] (currently not working)<br>
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Museum_of_Afghanistan Wikipedia]
Website: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Museum_of_Afghanistan Wikipedia]
 
:The museum, also called the Kabul Museum, was founded in 1924 and houses a variety of archaeological and cultural artifacts from Afghanistan's past.


== Record Offices ==
== Record Offices ==
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[https://moi.gov.af/en/ministry-interior-affairsminister-office Ministry of Interior]<br>
[https://moi.gov.af/en/ministry-interior-affairsminister-office Ministry of Interior]<br>
Kabul, Afghanistan<br>
Kabul, Afghanistan<br>
<br>
Telephone: +93 (0) 20 220 1758<br>
Telephone: +93 (0) 20 220 1758<br>
Mobile: 0799 32 4341<br>
Mobile: 0799 32 4341<br>

Revision as of 16:48, 11 January 2023

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Archives[edit | edit source]

National Archives of Afghanistan
Facebook: Afghan National Archives
Website: National Archives of Afghanistan (currently not working)
Website: Ministry of Information & Culture: National Archives

The goal of the archive is to protect Afghanistan historical memory and establish a link between the past and future. It holds over 100,000 documents and inscriptions.

Ministry of Interior and Central Statistics Office
1979 Partial Census

Libraries[edit | edit source]

Afghanistan Digital Library
Email: afghanistandl@nyu.edu
Website: Afghanistan Digital Library

Museums[edit | edit source]

Mūzīyam-e mellī-ye Afghānestān (National Museum of Afghanistan)
Darulaman Road, District 6
Opposite Darulaman Palace
Kabul, Afghanistan
Telephone: +93 75 201 4259
Website: National Museum of Afghanistan (currently not working)
Website: Wikipedia

The museum, also called the Kabul Museum, was founded in 1924 and houses a variety of archaeological and cultural artifacts from Afghanistan's past.

Record Offices[edit | edit source]

Director Vital Statistics
Civil Registration Department
Ministry of Interior
Kabul, Afghanistan
Telephone: +93 (0) 20 220 1758
Mobile: 0799 32 4341
Email: info@moi.gov.af

Please also contact village Maliks