Archiwum Państwowe w Płocku

The State Archive in Płock was created in 1919. In 1939 all archival holdings were transferred to the Konigsberg State Archive. They were protected by Soviet Army and located in the Old Records Archive in Warsaw. There was saved only 30% of holdings. Płock State Archive returned to existence according to the Decree of the Minister of Education from July 21 1950 as a County State Archive in Płock. In 1994, the Płock archive turned into an independent institution as The Płock State Archive. 

The archive in Płock possesses the following kinds of holdings: - records of towns and villages (19th and 20th century), - self-government and local administration documents, - documents of schools, - documents of banks and financial institutions, - birth, marriage and death records (catholic, protestant and orthodox), - notarial files, - documents of political parties (PZPR). 

The access is regulated by Instruction No. 4 of the Head office of State Archives in Poland, dated February 1, 2013.