Identity area
Identifier
Authorized form of name
Parallel form(s) of name
Other form(s) of name
- ICRC Archives
Type
- International
Contact area
Type
Address
Street address
Locality
Region
Country name
Postal code
Telephone
Fax
Note
Description area
History
Geographical and cultural context
Mandates/Sources of authority
Administrative structure
Records management and collecting policies
Buildings
Holdings
The ICRC archives collect and preserve ICRC documents dating from the organization's inception to the present day, and make them available for research. The ICRC's historical archives comprise 6,700 linear metres of textual records and a collection of photographs, films and other audio archives.
Finding aids, guides and publications
Research tools of the ACICR: https://www.icrc.org/en/archives
Description of the ICRC archives on Archives Portal Europe: https://www.archivesportaleurope.net/directory/-/dir/content/CH-00000028012/fa
Access area
Opening times
Access conditions and requirements
The rules governing access to the archives are detailed on these pages:
Accessibility
Services area
Research services
Reproduction services
Public areas
Control area
Description identifier
Institution identifier
Rules and/or conventions used
ISDIAH, 1st edition, 2008. Available online: https://www.ica.org/en/isdiah-international-standard-describing-institutions-archival-holdings
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Entry prepared on 2022-01-05.
Language(s)
Script(s)
Sources
The "Holdings" area of this description features a paragraph from this web page:
International Committee of the Red Cross, ICRC Archives, accessed 2022-01-05 : https://www.icrc.org/en/archives
Maintenance notes
Entry prepared by Archival City.