state archives

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Last year, it attained a valuation of $2.96 billion and recently finished two years of digitizing maps and other documents from the state archives in neighboring Zambia, where it hit pay dirt.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

While conducting research in the Prussian state archives in Berlin in the 1990s, he chanced upon the details of a “small vortex of turbulence” in Königsberg.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

The pieces of unembroidered fabric were discovered by historians in state archives in Schleswig-Holstein in northern Germany as they sifted through the collection of German textile specialist Karl Schlabow.

From BBC • Jan. 16, 2026

At one point, the state archives even asked their landlord, the state’s Department of Enterprise Services, to build a tiny dam in a corner of the building’s lowest-level floor.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 4, 2023

If they ride the distance of ten miles, they think they have performed a feat of heroism worthy to be recorded in the state archives.

From Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests by Ross, Thomasina