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Domestic Archives

academic journal

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 6, 2025
Entity authorityQ21193986 ↗
Source-derived summary

Domestic Archives (Отечественные архивы) is a peer-reviewed academic journal of archival science published in Russia.

It was published as Архивное дело (Archival

Информационный бюллетень Главного архивного управления МВД СССР (Information Bulletin of the Main Archival Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the USSR), and from 1959 to 1965 Вопросы архивоведения (Issues of Archival Studies). From 1966 to 1991 it was Советские архивы (Soviet Archives.

Editorial summary

This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Domestic Archives” as academic journal. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1959, 1965, 1966, 1991—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1923. The account is most persuasive where Domestic, Archives and academic can be independently traced.
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Why this record matters

The subject matters to the general reference register because the source frames it as academic journal. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

Evidence profile

Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jun 6, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q21193986. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1959, 1965, 1966 and 1991.

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This entry incorporates text from “Domestic Archives” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.