What is the National Archives?

The National Archives of Norway
The National Archives of Norway
The National Archives of Norway is an independent government authority under the Ministry of Culture, and comprehend the National Archives, eight regional state archives (statsarkivene), the Sámi Archives and the Norwegian Health Archives.
Director General
Director General
The Director General's authority is set forth in the Norwegian Archival Act and in the Archives Regulation. The Director General is the Chief Executive of the National Archives and of the regional state archives, which receive and make accessible to the public older, closed archives from public administration bodies.
The use of photos
The use of photos
Riksarkivet (The National Archives of Norway) is participating in The Commons on Flickr to share its collections with a broader audience.