Soviet state archives

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government record-keeping institution state archives system

Soviet state archives are the official repositories of historical documents, records, and materials produced by the government and institutions of the former Soviet Union.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Russian state archives	1

Statements (65)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	government record-keeping institution ⓘ state archives system ⓘ
accessPolicy	classified large portions of holdings ⓘ limited access for scholars ⓘ priority access for party and state organs ⓘ restricted access during Soviet period ⓘ
archivesOf	Communist Party of the Soviet Union NERFINISHED ⓘ Council of People’s Commissars / Council of Ministers NERFINISHED ⓘ Gosplan (State Planning Committee) NERFINISHED ⓘ KGB and predecessor security organs NERFINISHED ⓘ People’s Commissariats NERFINISHED ⓘ Red Army and Soviet Armed Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ Union-level ministries ⓘ local Soviet institutions ⓘ republic-level ministries ⓘ
centralBody	Main Archival Administration of the USSR (Glavarkhiv) NERFINISHED ⓘ
collects	Communist Party resolutions ⓘ census data ⓘ diplomatic correspondence ⓘ economic planning documents ⓘ film and audio recordings ⓘ government documents ⓘ intelligence reports ⓘ legal acts and decrees ⓘ maps and plans ⓘ military records ⓘ minutes of government meetings ⓘ party records ⓘ personal files of officials ⓘ photographs ⓘ secret police records ⓘ statistical reports ⓘ technical documentation ⓘ
country	Soviet Union ⓘ
dissolvedIn	after dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991 ⓘ
establishedIn	early Soviet period after 1917 ⓘ
function	ideological and propaganda support ⓘ information support for economic planning ⓘ information support for state security organs ⓘ legal authentication of documents ⓘ long-term preservation of records with historical value ⓘ
governedBy	Communist Party directives ⓘ Soviet archival legislation ⓘ
hasRole	documentation of state activities ⓘ historical research support ⓘ preservation of official records ⓘ support of government decision-making ⓘ
includes	central state archives in Moscow ⓘ regional and local archives ⓘ republic-level state archives ⓘ specialized film and photo archives ⓘ specialized military archives ⓘ specialized party archives ⓘ
language	Russian ⓘ languages of Soviet republics ⓘ
operatedBy	Main Archival Administration of the USSR (Glavarkhiv) NERFINISHED ⓘ Soviet government NERFINISHED ⓘ USSR Council of Ministers NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	state administration of the Soviet Union ⓘ
relatedConcept	archival secrecy in the USSR ⓘ declassification after 1991 ⓘ post-Soviet archival reforms ⓘ
successor	Russian State Archive system NERFINISHED ⓘ state archival systems of post-Soviet states ⓘ
timePeriod	1917–1991 ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

The Annals of Communism → usesSource → Soviet state archives ⓘ

Kashirsky Uyezd → archivalRecordsHeldIn → Soviet state archives ⓘ

this entity surface form: Russian state archives