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International Council on Archives
By Chris Seifried, National Archives of Canada
The International Council on Archives (ICA) is the professional, international, non-governmental organization representing the interests of archives and archivists worldwide. Its aims are to promote the preservation, development and use of the worlds archival heritage. ICA has more than 1,450 members in 170 countries and territories. It works in close co-operation with inter-governmental organizations like UNESCO and the Council of Europe. In English and French
http://www.ica.org/index.html

Unesco Archives Portal
Directory of archival institutions around the world, resources related to records and archives management and to international co-operation in this area.
http://www.unesco.org/webworld/portal_archives/

The Archivist's Daybook
By Leon C. Miller, Tulane University
Contact information for meetings, workshops, seminars, and other events from around the world of interest to archivists. In chronological order.
http://www.tulane.edu/~lmiller/Daybook.html

International Archival Resources on the Internet
By Cheryl Avery, University of Saskatchewan Archives and Steve Billinton, Archives of Ontario
Internet resources of interest to archivists and other records professionals. Contents: Archival Sites on the Internet; Conservation and Preservation; Education; Electronic Records; Encoded Archival Description (EAD); Listservs; Organizations and Associations; Software for Archives; Standards; Miscellaneous Useful Sites.
http://www.usask.ca/archives/car/internat.html

Ready, Net, Go! Archival Internet Resources
By Leon C. Miller, Tulane University
The major indexes, lists, and databases of archival resources. Contents: Master Lists of Archives (Web sites around the world), Tools for Archivists (Helpful sites for archival work), Archival Search Engines (Tools for finding archival data), Professional Resources (Resources for archival development), Searching Resources (General Internet search tools ).
http://www.tulane.edu/~lmiller/ArchivesResources.html

Repositories of Primary Sources 
By Terry Abraham, University of Idaho 
Over 4100 websites describing holdings of manuscripts, archives, rare books, historical photographs, and other primary sources for the research scholar. All links have been tested for correctness and appropriateness. Those added within the last thirty days or so are marked {New}. Content: Western United States and Canada, Eastern United States and Canada: States and Provinces A-M, Eastern United States and Canada: States and Provinces N-Z, Latin America and the Caribbean, Europe A-M, Europe N-Z, Asia and the Pacific, Africa and the Near East, Additional Lists, State, Province, Country Index, Integrated Index/List 
http://www.uidaho.edu/special-collections/Other.Repositories.html


Russian State Archives Portal
http://www.rusarchives.ru/

On-line gateway to Archives of Perm Region, Russia
Provides access to State Archive, Archive of Contemporary History and Political Parties and Movements, Archive of Political Repressions, in Russian Language, created with the support of the Open Society Institute-Russia.
http://www.archive.perm.ru/

Russian State Documentary Film Archive in Krasnogorsk
On-line catalogue is available
in Russian: Rgakfd.internews.ru/catalog.htm or www.abamedia.com/rao/catalogues/rgakfd/catalog.htm
in English: www.abamedia.com/rao/catalogues/rgakfd_e/catalog.htm

Russian state archive for scientific-technical documentation
Inclusing the history of Russian space-rocket technics and cosmonautics
http://rgantd.ru/ecfilm/catalog.htm

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