accumulation of historical records of a town or city
Throwback Thursday: Schadowstraße 1959. 📸 Thanks to the Düsseldorf City Archives for the lovely photo. 😊
Since 1726, the late Baroque New Fountain has been a defining feature of Neubrunnenplatz in Große Bleiche and is an integral part of Mainz ... Show more
Historical photos from Wesel: City archives unveil new calendar for 2027: Berliner-Tor-Platz is featured in the calendar.
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Memorial Site: Bergener Straße - | Former Forced Labor Camp At Bergener Straße 116 a - | i is one of the few almost completely preserved former forced labor ... Show more
New beginning in Koblenz: The city archive has finally moved out of its temporary location
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Witch craze in Nördlingen: Here you can read how Maria Holl resisted torture: 34 women and one man were accused of witchcraft and executed between 1589 and 1598 ...
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🎃Happy #Halloween ! This book contains several hundred recipes and incantations with religious passages: against illnesses of farm animals such as horses, cattle ... Show more
Throwback Thursday: Would you have guessed that this photo is 27 years old? 🤔 The Rhine riverfront in the fog in 1999. 🌁 Thanks to the Düsseldorf City Archives ... Show more
Throwback Thursday: Unterbacher See from a bird's-eye view in 1961. 🏊♀️ Thanks to the city archives for the interesting photo. 📸
📦 The relocation of our city archive is in full swing! To ensure that the history of our large city is safely preserved for the future ... Show more
Throwback Thursday: Haroldstraße in 1969. 😊 Thanks to the Düsseldorf City Archives for the beautiful photo. 📸
Due to the autumn holidays, it's earlier than usual this month: It's time for our photo puzzle! Today's photo is over 60 years old and was taken in ... Show more
Oberhausen City Archives - | The memory of a city
Oberhausen City Archives - | The memory of a city
🏠 Rent frustration? Housing stress? That's a thing of the past? Far from it: In 1950, students Franz and Alfons Oßwald lived in a furnished room at ... Show more
🎃Happy #Halloween ! This book contains several hundred recipes and incantations with religious passages: against illnesses of farm animals such as horses, cattle ... Show more
Throwback Thursday: Would you have guessed that this photo is 27 years old? 🤔 The Rhine riverfront in the fog in 1999. 🌁 Thanks to the Düsseldorf City Archives ... Show more
🏠 Rent frustration? Housing stress? That's a thing of the past? Far from it: In 1950, students Franz and Alfons Oßwald lived in a furnished room at ... Show more
Throwback Thursday: The Rhine promenade was redesigned in 1995. When this photo was taken in 1996, it was still brand new and many people wanted to experience ... Show more
Throwback Thursday: The construction of the Rhine embankment tunnel in 1993. Here you see the view from the level of the State Chancellery looking north ... Show more
Throwback Thursday: Königsallee in the early 1970s. 😊 Here you can see the terrace café of the Bittner confectionery (Königsallee 44) ... Show more
Throwback Thursday: Here you see the Rhine riverbank in 1995. Even the '90s are long enough ago now to feel nostalgic ... Show more
Bopfingen City Archives: 1500 linear meters of documented history: Stadtarchiv Bopfingen: Dr. Sponsel ordnet Akten ab 1800. Welche Schätze und Geschichten warten ...
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Fun Fact: Since 2023, the square in front of the Eintracht stadium has been called "Platz der 67er" (Square of the '67s) - | in honor of the championship ... Show more
Krumbach: Franziska Lachmann's estate sheds light on Jewish history: The estate of author Franziska Lachmann is now in the city archives ...
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Mystery surrounding a 140-year-old beer bottle: What the "Kruse Beer" reveals about Bremerhaven
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Have you ever wondered where historical stone artifacts end up here? For example, old boundary stones or gravestones with historical significance ... Show more
Throwback Thursday: A day on Heinrich-Heine-Allee in 1957. 😊 A great photo from the Düsseldorf City Archives ❤️
📷 The first city archive post of the month, and it's already here: We invite you to solve a riddle! Do you recognize the building pictured? A little hint: ... Show more
Oberhausen City Archives - | The memory of a city
Oberhausen City Archives - | The memory of a city
Throwback Thursday: Come with us back to 1964. 😊 We're at "Am Dreieck" (At the Triangle). Thanks to the Düsseldorf City Archives for the great photo from ... Show more
Paid articlePaywall Dingolfing's Marienplatz through the ages: Much has changed in the district town during the last century - | including Marienplatz. However ...
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City Archives and Museum: Concept remains open - | Perspective is in place: Lange war unklar, wann das Stadtarchiv wieder besetzt wird. Nun steht fest: Archivar ...
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Diverse Program for Open Monument Day in Schwandorf: Schwandorf. On Sunday, September 13, 2026, the city invites visitors to Open Monument Day and opens the ...
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Throwback Thursday: The Rhine riverbank in 1953. This photo was taken during the exhibition "Everyone Should Live Better." Thanks to the Düsseldorf City ... Show more
New position in Wismar: 27-year-old aims to attract more people to cultural institutions
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Museum seeks private photos from the interwar period in Wiener Neustadt: For the special exhibition "Interim Period. A City in Transition 1919–1938," the St ...
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Throwback Thursday: The "largest fair on the Rhine" around 1965. ❤️ The first records of the festival date back to 1435. The Rhine Fair 2026 runs until July ... Show more
rheinkirmes-duesseldorf.de - | The marksmen's and local festival of the "largest fair on the Rhine"
rheinkirmes-duesseldorf.de - | The marksmen's and local festival of the "largest fair on the Rhine"
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Insgesamt drei Tonnen Archivgut aus dem Besatzungskostenamt, dem Steueramt und dem Gemeinderat Eutingen werden ... Show more
Throwback Thursday: The "Largest Fair on the Rhine" around 1950. 🎡❤️ The first records of the festival date back to 1435. Since 1901 ... Show more
rheinkirmes-duesseldorf.de - | The marksmen's and local festival of the "largest fair on the Rhine"
rheinkirmes-duesseldorf.de - | The marksmen's and local festival of the "largest fair on the Rhine"
Traditional company: Secret of frog lamps made in Lüdenscheid revealed: The author from Freudenberg presents his second volume on miners' lamps in the city ...
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Throwback Thursday: A trip back to the 80s! 🤩 Here you see the Heinrich-Heine-Allee subway station in 1989. 🚆 Thanks to the Düsseldorf City Archives for the ... Show more
Throwback Thursday: Königsallee in 1967. Another great photo from the Düsseldorf City Archives 🫰
Remembrance culture: From Adolf-Hitler-Straße to Wolfgang-Brumme-Allee: City archive researches Böblingen's street names
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Work in Emden: Archaeologists discover wells and old war remnants during excavations
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Paid articlePaywall New head in Münchberg - | “I’ve lost my heart to the archive”: From programmer to archivist: Natascha Schaller now heads the Münchberg archive ...
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Paid articlePaywall When there were still proper river baths in the Neckar: News, photos, videos and podcasts from the Rhein-Neckar-Zeitung in Heidelberg
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From Burg to Forum Confluentes: Work on the relocation of the city archives is progressing
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Paid articlePaywall Children's festival and inauguration of the renovated community building: This is how Fleinheim celebrated
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Paid articlePaywall Darmstadt's city history told with a lily jersey and postcards: Darmstadt's city archive presents various perspectives on the city's history with the ...
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Paid articlePaywall Lippstadt city archive to be expanded with an addition: Lippstadt - | The Lippstadt city archive on Soeststrasse is to grow: More space is needed for the storage ...
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Paid articlePaywall Children's Festival, Inauguration and Open House: This is how Fleinheim celebrates on Sunday
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Throwback Thursday: The Oberbilk market around 1980. Thanks to the Düsseldorf City Archives for the lovely photo. 🤗
📖 The new cultural magazine has been published! The free annual publication "Culture in Münster 25/26," published by the Cultural Office ... Show more
City of Münster: Cultural Office - | Welcome to the Münster Cultural Office! - | Homepage
City of Münster: Cultural Office - | Welcome to the Münster Cultural Office! - | Homepage
On Monday, July 6th, you have another opportunity to get to know the city archives better with a public tour. Come along!
💬 In our series "Bochum:democratic," we inform you about free events on the topic of democracy. ℹ️ Free events next week: 🟦 Excursion "Forced Labor at the ... Show more
Events and lectures
Argumentation Training: For Respectful Coexistence
Events and lectures
Argumentation Training: For Respectful Coexistence
The city archive is the memory of the city of Gelsenkirchen! But what exactly is located here? How old is the oldest archival material? And can you view the ... Show more
🕯️ New Stumbling Stone at City Hall – Remembering Together
In front of the Historic City Hall, you will now find a new Stumbling Stone commemorating the ... Show more
Stumbling blocks in Bochum
Stumbling blocks in Bochum
Blood Sausage Colony in Duisburg: Duisburg's famous terraced housing estate: It was called "Residential Factory", "Cage", and "Rabbit Hutches" - | and was ...
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"Fulda in Twelve Sources": Interactive activities and digital exhibition by the city archive at the Hessentag
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🏳️🌈Pride Monday is celebrated in June. On this occasion, the current episode focuses on the American gay rights movement and queer Koblenz: To what extent did ... Show more
City Archives
City Archives
Bocholt Then and Now 🏙️ A look at familiar places through the ages: Ravardistraße has transformed from an ordinary downtown street into a popular pub district ... Show more
Aa-Meise Bocholt: The history of the excursion boat in the photo of the month: The Aa-Meise was once a tourist attraction in Bocholt. The photo of the month ...
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Paid articlePaywall French collaborators: Marched from Ulm to certain death: A dark chapter comes to light: The city archives have discovered that the French Waffen-SS Division ...
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Vera Schmitz gladly returned to her hometown: The employee of the city archives had moved away for a short time. She has been working at the city archives for ...
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Today's photo is celebrating a birthday: It was taken on May 21, 1924, making it 102 years old today. A proud age, even for a photograph ... Show more
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oberhausen.de
Throwback Thursday: The Volksgarten in summer 1955. 🌞 Thanks to the Düsseldorf City Archives for the beautiful photo.
The exhibition "Light and Shadow: Photographs of the Bochum Association for Cast Steel Production 1860 - 1945" opened on May 28. 📷 At the city archives ... Show more
New exhibition at the city archives shows historical photographs of the Bochum Association
New exhibition at the city archives shows historical photographs of the Bochum Association
Altdorf’s former mayor Erich Odörfer takes over the city archives: Altdorf - | Following the retirement of the previous archivist, Thomas Dannhorn ...
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🏛️ The new exhibition “Room for Something New? Visions for the Old Market 1945–2025” opens today
🔥 Heated debates: Loss or ... Show more
Current News: News from Berlin and the world
Current News: News from Berlin and the world
🚲 A journey through 800 years of city history together! Significant landmarks, interesting encounters, and many new perspectives on Hamm: Today's mayoral ... Show more
After his long journey, Fridolin is back! 🐸 In 2023, the frog was stolen from his spot on the Frog Bridge. And not for the first time: he was already stolen ... Show more
Fridolin the frog returns to the city park
Fridolin the frog returns to the city park
📸 63,500 negatives, almost 10 years of volunteer work, and valuable history. In 2005, Wolfgang Bathe handed over the complete photographic collection of his ... Show more
Conservation work on the Atelier Kleu photo collection completed
Conservation work on the Atelier Kleu photo collection completed
We'll take you to the flea market of the 1970s. It's happening again this Friday and Saturday! Will you be there? 🤩 📷 We thank our @Stadtarchiv ... Show more
NSDAP index cards online - | Stuttgart historian: "Everyone should enter their grandfather's name!"
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Blick ins Stadtarchiv und in die Restaurierungswerkstatt 📚🎥
Seit 1990 ist das Stadtarchiv im Gebäude der ehemaligen städtischen Pfandleihe in der ... Show more
Karlsruhe City Archives
Karlsruhe City Archives
Deportation of Jews from Hildesheim: 14 photos from 1942 published in digital image atlas
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🤔How much do you know about your own #Familiengeschichte ? You can find out more about your ancestors in the Ulm #Stadtarchiv ! 🏛️It houses numerous documents relating to the ... Show more
FINDBUCH.Net
FINDBUCH.Net
Almost unrecognizable - | Vordere Keilbergstraße in 1940. Did you know that? #unserregensburg #throwback #throwbackthursday #stadtgeschichte
⛲ Our Kochbrunnen is not only the hottest spring in the city, it was also the scene of a miracle. At least according to legend - | Dr ... Show more
50 years of the hospital on Pacelliallee: Marko was the first baby after the move
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From mill to eco-vision and finally to modern residential quarter 🏭➡️🌿: The Rommelmühle in Bissingen looks back on over 500 years of history ... Show more