Name | Natural Science Museum of Barcelona |
Subunits name | Historical Archive |
Institution type | Archive |
Description | The Barcelona Natural History Museum’s Historical Archive contains the documents generated by the Barcelona Natural Science Board (1906-1941) and from 1882 onwards by the predecessors to the current Museum: Museu Martorell, Natural History Museum of Catalonia, Barcelona Zoological Museum and Barcelona Geological Museum.
It consists of administrative and legal documents, the minutes of meetings, scientific correspondence, etc. in a total of 1,947 folders, which can be consulted on-line via the Documentation Centre’s website. It represents a valuable source of information for documenting the development of the Museum’s collections (origin, type, content) and the history of natural sciences in Catalonia. |
Address | Parc de la Ciutadella |
Postal code | 08003 |
City | Barcelona |
State/region | Catalunya |
Country | Spain |
Telephone | +34 93 256 21 83 |
Fax | +34 93 289 06 14 |
bibmuseuciencies@bcn.cat | |
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Website | http://w3.bcn.cat/V65/Home/V65XMLHomeLinkPl/0,4555,418159056_418917513_1,00.html |
Parent Institution | Natural Science Museum of Barcelona - Documentation Center |
Associated person | Azucena Berná Berná (Librarian) Montserrat Navarro Codina (Head of the Documentation Center) |