Bern city archives

municipal archive of the city of Bern, Switzerland
Organization municipal_archive Q19362514
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Summary

Bern city archives is a municipal archive[1]. It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Member of: Coordination center for the permanent archiving of electronic records[3], Memoriav[4], Bern Museums[5]
  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Bern[6]
  • Country: Switzerland[7]
  • Instance of: memory institution[8], archives[9]
  • Owned by: Bern[10]
  • Location: Kirchenfeld[11]
  • Postal code: 3005[12]
  • Part of: list of cultural properties in Bern / Kirchenfeld-Schosshalde - South[13]
  • Commons category: Bern City Archives[14]
  • Inception: 1803[15]
  • Coordinate location: 46.94279, 7.44999[16]
  • Located on street: Helvetiastrasse[17]
  • Official website: https://www.bern.ch/politik-und-verwaltung/stadtverwaltung/sk/stadtarchiv[18], https://www.bern.ch/fr/politique-et-administration-1/les-archives-de-la-ville[19]
  • Email address: mailto:stadtarchiv@bern.ch[20]
  • Described at URL: https://vsa-aas.ch/archive/stadtarchiv-bern/[21], https://www.helveticarchives.ch/detail.aspx?ID=168165[22]
  • Director / manager: Roland Gerber[23]
  • Phone number: +41-31-321-62-40[24]
  • Heritage designation: class B Swiss cultural property of regional significance[25]
  • Official name: Stadtarchiv Bern[26]
  • Commons Institution page: Bern City Archives[27]
  • Street address: Helvetiastrasse 6, 3005 Bern[28]
  • Located in the statistical territorial entity: Kirchenfeld-Schosshalde[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] ↑ . Swiss GLAM Inventory, 16 September 2016. wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Swiss GLAM Inventory, 16 September 2016. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . bern.ch. bern.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . Swiss GLAM Inventory, 16 September 2016. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . vsa-aas.ch. vsa-aas.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . kost-ceco.ch. kost-ceco.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [4] ↑ . memoriav.ch. Retrieved . memoriav.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . museen-bern.ch. Retrieved . museen-bern.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . vsa-aas.ch. vsa-aas.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . bern.ch. bern.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . bern.ch. bern.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . bern.ch. bern.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . vsa-aas.ch. vsa-aas.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Swiss PCP Inventory 2021. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . museen-bern.ch. Retrieved . museen-bern.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . bern.ch. bern.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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