Paolo Franzese
Archives and History. The State Archives of Naples between center and periphery
Abstract
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Keywords: Archives; documents; history; safeguarding; sources
The State Archives have played a pivotal role in the formation, conservation and enhancement of the national archival heritage. The State Archives of Naples, a central institution in the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, then peripheral after the Unification, has assumed, particularly in some phases of its long history, a leading role, towards similar cultural institutions, in the difficult task of safeguarding and making documentary sources of general importance available for historical research