gr-005725
type: Institution
accessibility: The building is not accessible for users with disabilities.
buildings: The Archives are housed in their own (traditional) building which was donated by Elpida Pitsiori.
conditions of access: Photocopying is by request only and involves assessment by staff to determine if it is possible, with the item's preservation needs taking precedence. Digital cameras are allowed. The use of lap-tops is permitted. Researchers must seek the written permission of the archivist before publication of any material from the archival holdings, and the source must be acknowledged.
finding aids: The holdings are indexed and computer-searchable on site with archivist's assistance.
general context: Thessalia, Magnisia, Volos and Sporades islands.
public areas: The Archive can be reached by bus number 2,3,4,9,15. All the buses stop close to the main entrance of it. A visitor will disembark at the bus stop"Dioikitiri".
reproduction services: There are charges for photocopying/digital output. Services free of charge: entry to the reading room; use of finding aids/catalogues/computers; assistance from staff. Some archival holdings have been digitized and are available for viewing and printing at no cost through the General State Archives website's Digital Archive Collections/Archives of Magnisia "Archeiomnimo"). Any copies a researcher purchases are for personal use only. Copyright permission must be sought for further reproduction or publication.
research services: Research room is equipped with computers whose on site Intranet programs allow searching and viewing material not accessible via off-site (Internet) use.
sources: Description based on site survey and information provided by the General State Archives director Ms Annita Prassa and her colleague Ms. Ageliki Nikolaou.
opening hours: The reading room is open Monday to Friday: 9:00 am to 14:30 pm. The Archives are closed on public holidays.
agent has or had location: 1
general description: Administrative, juridical, educational, police, industrial, medical archives, correspondence files, photograph collections, maps and plans collections, newspapers and periodicals collections, postcards collection, books collection.
has or had agent name: General State Archives- Regional Archives of Magnisia
has or had agent name: Genika Archeia tou Kratous - Archeia Nomou Magnisias
history: The Regional Archives of Magnesia were founded as a Local History and Archives Centre in 1972. Later, in 1988, the Centre became the branch of the General State Archives for the region of the Prefecture of Magnisia.
is or was holder of: gr-005725-aee dik 02 10
is or was holder of: gr-005725-aee id 02 01 05
is or was holder of: gr-005725-aee dik 02 01 15
is or was holder of: gr-005725-mag col7
is or was holder of: gr-005725-auv35
name: Γενικά Αρχεία του Κράτους-Αρχεία Νομού Μαγνησίας