Centers
of the Archives Nationales:
Centre
Historique des Archives Nationales (CHAN)
11, rue des Quatre Fils 75003 Paris
01 40 27 64 19 or 64 20
Rooms:
The Centre d'Accueil et de Recherche des Archives Nationales (CARAN)
is divided into three rooms, the salle des inventaires, salle des microfilms
and grande salle de lecture; materials are brought here for consultation
There is also a Petit Caran (onomastique, sigillographie
et topographie parisienne)
Collections:
Section ancienne (documents until 1790), section moderne (documents
from 1790 to 1940), section contemporaine (documents after 1940), Minutier
Central des Notaires de Paris (notarial archives from the Middle Ages to the
present)
Databases:
Etat
général des fonds (EGERIE)
Fonds
de la Légion d'Honneur (LEONORE)
Commandes d'oeuvre
d'art par l'Etat (ARCADE)
Note:
Présentation
méthodique des collections pour l'Ancien régime
describes the main collections organized by institutions
Centre
des Archives Contemporaines
2, rue des Archives 77309 Fontainebleau
01 64 31 73 00
reservations : 01 64 31 73 00
cac.fontainebleau@culture.gouv.fr
Collections:
Contains archives from 1958, but one can also find collections from
the sections ancienne, moderne, and contemporaine
Database:
Priam
3 : documentary database
Centre
des Archives d'Outre-Mer
29, chemin du Moulin-Detesta 13090 Aix-en-Provence
04 42 93 38 50
Collections:
French colonial history, including the French presence in Algeria, except for
certain archives of the former French protectorats of Morocco and Tunisia, held
by the Foreign Ministry (Ministère des Affaires Etrangères)
Centre des Archives
du Monde du Travail
78, boulevard du Général-Leclerc BP 405, 59057 Roubaix Cedex 1
03 20 65 38 00
Collections:
Archives of business firms, cooperatives, trade unions, professional organizations,
etc.
Note:
An inventory is available on-line
Archives
de Paris
18, boulevard Serrurier 75019 Paris
01 53 72 41 23
Collections:
Archives of Paris administrative offices (administration, police, finances, civil
engineering, justice, religious organizations, fine arts)The Etat Civil Reconstitué
is at the same address
Note:
Certain documents may be at the Archives Nationales
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