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National Archives of Guinea

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National Archives of Guinea
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9°30′49″N 13°42′23″W / 9.513692724659704°N 13.706340531722653°W / 9.513692724659704; -13.706340531722653
Alternative nameLes Archives Nationales
LocationConakry, Guinea
Typenational archives

The National Archives of Guinea were established in the 1960s[1] after the country gained its independence. They have been moved three times since then and are currently situated in the capital city of Conakry.[2] As of around 1995, the archives had a collection of over 3,000 volumes.[3]

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References

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  1. ^ Klein, Martin (1981). "Report on Archives of the Popular and Revolutionary Republic of Guinea in Conakry". History in Africa. 9: 333–334. doi:10.2307/3171527. JSTOR 3171527. S2CID 162308688.
  2. ^ Counsel, Graeme (2009). "Archival and Research Resources in Conakry, Guinea". History in Africa. 36. Cambridge University Press: 439–445. doi:10.1353/hia.2010.0003. JSTOR 40864528. S2CID 162709679.
  3. ^ Gale Research Inc (1995). Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Nations: Africa. Gale Research. p. 189. ISBN 978-0-8103-9880-1. Retrieved 16 March 2011.