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*all other archives and individual documents, public and private, that the State owns or has received as a gift or deposit, such as archives of families, businesses, religious corporations and non-state public bodies.<ref>"Genealogical sources in the State Archives", at Ancestors Portal, https://www.antenati.san.beniculturali.it/strumenti/le-fonti-genealogiche-negli-archivi-di-stato/, accessed 4 November 2022.</ref>
*all other archives and individual documents, public and private, that the State owns or has received as a gift or deposit, such as archives of families, businesses, religious corporations and non-state public bodies.<ref>"Genealogical sources in the State Archives", at Ancestors Portal, https://www.antenati.san.beniculturali.it/strumenti/le-fonti-genealogiche-negli-archivi-di-stato/, accessed 4 November 2022.</ref>


=== Provincial Archives [Archivio di stato] ===
=== State (Provincial) Archives--Archivio di stato] ===
In Italy each province has its own archive. Most records of genealogical value are kept by provincial archives. They serve as repositories for records about their particular area.  
In Italy each province has its own archive. Most records of genealogical value are kept by provincial archives. They serve as repositories for records about their particular area.  


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The provincial archives of Italy are open to the public. In addition, the Family History Library has microfilm copies of many of the records from these archives.  
The provincial archives of Italy are open to the public. In addition, the Family History Library has microfilm copies of many of the records from these archives.  


There are forty state archive sections in the country.  
There are forty state archive sections in the country.


=== Church Archives  ===
=== Church Archives  ===
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