General Archive of the Nation (Argentina)
The General Archive of the Nation (in Spanish: Archivo General de la Nación; AGN) are the national archives of Argentina. It is a body under the Ministry of the Interior, which aims to collect, order and keep the documentation that the law entrusts to it, to spread knowledge of the sources of Argentine history.
| Archivo General de la Nación | |
Headquarters of the AGN in Buenos Aires | |
| Agency overview | |
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| Formed | August 21, 1821 as "Archivo de la Provincia de Buenos Aires" |
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| Type | Archive |
| Jurisdiction | Argentina |
| Headquarters | L.N. Alem Ave. n° 246, Buenos Aires |
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| Parent agency | Ministry of Interior |
| Website | argentina.gob.ar/agn |
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