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    Publications about the archive

    Archivführer

    • Hermitage Storm (ed.), Staatsarchiv Neuburg a.d. Donau (Bayerische Archivinventare – BAI 1), Munich-Pasing - Augsburg 1952.

    • MINERVA Manuals: Archive. Archive in German-speaking countries, 2nd edition Berlin-New York 1974, p. 708–710.

    • State Archive Neuburg a.d. Donau (Kurzführer der Staatsarchiv Bayerns 8) [1979].

    • Gerhard Hetzer / Reinhard H.Sincere (Bearb.), Staatsarchiv Augsburg (Kurzführer der Staatsarchiv Bayerns, Neue Episode), Munich 1993.

    • The state and state archives in the working group Alpine countries (Arge Alp). Archive guide and inventory of cross-border transmission. On behalf of the Archive Directors Conference of the Arge Alp, edited by the Directorate-General of the State Archives of Bavaria, Munich 1995, p. 2–17.

    • Handbook of the Bavarian Archives, edited by the Bayerische Archivtag, Munich 2001, p.18–22.

    History, stock structure, individual stocks

    • Franz From Löher, Short systematic overview of the content of the Bavarian National Archives. V. Kreisarchiv Neuburg, in: Archival Journal – AZ – 2 (1877) pp. 273–281.

    • Otto Rieder, The Royal District Archive Neuburg an der Donau and its precursors since 1785, in: AZ 11 (1886) p. 199–225; 12 (1887) p. 149–194; 13 (1888) p. 57–94; (Loud not published).

    • Joseph Broad stream, Zur Geschichte des Kreisarchiv Neuburg, in: AZ 25 (1905) p. 133–155.

    • Josef Heider (Bearb.), Seminararchiv Neuburg a.d. Donau (BAI 7), Munich 1957.

    • Local archives as depots in Bavarian state archives, in: News for archive maintenance in Bavaria – MAB 18 (1972) pp. 1–42, here: pp. 18–37.

    • Hildebrand Troll, Vorösterreichische Archivalien im Staatsarchiv Neuburg a.d. Donau, in: Archive. History – stocks – technology. Festival for Bernhard Zittel (MAB Sonderheft 8), Munich 1972, pp. 73–78.

    • Edgar Krauss (Bearb.), The hand-drawn maps in the Bavarian Main State Archives as well as in the State Archives Amberg and Neuburg a.d. Donau until 1650 (BAI 37), Neustadt a.d. Aisch 1973.

    • Walter Jaroschka, The position of Schwabens within the organization and the structure of the state archives of Bavaria, in: MAB 19 (1973) p. 21–34 (reworking: Schwaben in history and present of the state archives of Bavaria, Munich 1990).

    • Gerhard Sword, sources of the history of the workers' movement in the state archive Neuburg a.d. Donau, in: International scientific correspondence on the history of the German workers' movement (IWK) 10 (1974) p. 58–70.

    • Walter Jaroschka, The archives of the principalities of Pfalz-Neuburg and Pfalz-Sulzbach, in: MAB 21 (1975) p. 8–31.

    • Walter Jaroschka, Problems of the German Order in Bavaria, in: MAB 22 (1976) p. 3–14.

    • Reinhard H. Sincere The documents of the castle archive Bächingen a.d. Brenz 1360–1814. Volunteered by the Stain'sches Community Archive Bächingen-Niederstotzingen (Publications of the Swabian Research Foundation at the Commission for Bavarian State History, Series 2a – Documents and Reges – Volume 12), Augsburg 1981.

    • Walter Jaroschka, The fate of the archives of Vorderösterreich and their tradition in Bavaria, in: Hans Maier and Volker Press under Mitarb. von Dieter Stievermann (ed.), Vorderösterreich in the early modern period, Sigmaringen 1989, p. 395–419.

    • Walter Jaroschka, inauguration of the Staatsarchiv Augsburg – a century event of the Bavarian archival history, in: Bayernspiegel. Monthly bulletin of the Bavarian Agreement No. 5, September/October 1991, p. 16–17.

    • Walter Jaroschka, Cross-border tradition in the state archives of Bavaria, in: AZ 77 (1992) p. 35–67.

    • Walter Jaroschka, centralization and decentralization in Bavarian archival. Prerequisites and results of stock purification, in: Hermann Bannasch (ed.), Stockbuilding, Stock Delimitation, Stock Cleaning (Workbooks of the Staatliche Archivverwaltung Baden-Württemberg, series A Landesarchivdirektion, issue 3), Stuttgart 1993, p. 37–51.

    • Reinhard H. Sincere, The State Archive Augsburg, in: Archivar 46 (1993) Sp. 399–402.

    • Bavarian National Association for Home Care (Eds.), Archive Day. "Archiv und Heimatpflege" for the Swabian city and district caregivers in the Staatsarchiv Augsburg on 2 March 1996, Munich 1996.

    • Gerhard Immler, Provenance cleaning at the archives of the territories of East Swabia. Presented by the example of the restoration of the archive and the offices of the Prince Pencil Kempten. In: Landesgeschichte und Archive. Bavaria's administration in historical and archival research. Stand and tasks. Scientific colloquium on 24/25 July 1997 on the occasion of the adoption of the Director-General of the Bavarian State Archives Prof. Dr. Walter Jaroschka (= Zeitschrift für Bayernerische Landesgeschichte 61, 1998), pp. 179–184.

    • Reinhard H. Sincere, The archives of the former Reichsstiften of Bayerisch-Schwaben in the state archive of Augsburg. In: Wilhelm Liebhart – Ulrich Page Suevia Sacra. The history of the East Swabian Reich Penins in the late Middle Ages and early modern times. Pankraz Fried on the 70th birthday, Stuttgart 2001, pp. 33–47.

    • Martina Haggenmüller, The tradition of denazification in the Staatsarchiv Augsburg. An overview. In: Forum Heimatforschung 6 (2001), p. 52-70.

    • Claudia Kales, Kaisheimer Stocks in the Staatsarchiv Augsburg. In: Werner Schiedersair (eds.), Kaisheim – Markt und Kloster, Lindenberg 2001, pp. 310–313.

    • Gerhard Immler (Bearb.), Staatsarchiv Augsburg. Fürststift Kempten Archiv (BAI 51), 2 volumes, Munich 2002.

    • Peter Fleischmann, The archive of the Reichsstifts St. Ulrich and Afra zu Augsburg, in: Yearbook of the Verein für Augsburger Bistumsgeschichte 36 (2002), p. 398–417.

    • Gerhard Hetzer, The holdings of the counts and princes of Oettingen in the state archive of Augsburg. In: Archive in Bayern 1 (2003), p. 15–54.

    • Felix Roth, Die "Fürststift Kempten Archiv" im Staatsarchiv Augsburg, in: Publications of the Liechtensteinische Landesarchiv 2 (2003), p. 21–40.

    • Peter Fleischmann, The survival of secularized Reich Penins and monasteries in the archives, in: Werner Schiedermair (eds), Klosterland Bayerisch Schwaben. To remember the secularization of the years 1802/1803, Lindenberg 2003, p. 167-176.

    • Martina Haggenmüller / Peter Tax payable on: (Bearb.), Austrian Government and Chamber 1735–1805. Offices Günzburg and Rothenfels (BAI 52), Munich 2004.

    • Peter Fleischmann"Invading the occupying power" in 1945 in the Bavarian government district of Schwaben. In: AZ 88 (2006) p. 143–163.

    • Peter FleischmannThe tradition of the Reichsstadt Augsburg in the Staatsarchiv Augsburg. In: Simone flock 650 years old. Selected documents of the Stadtarchiv Augsburg on the history of the Reichsstadt Augsburg (contributions to the history of the city of Augsburg 3), Augsburg 2006, pp. 28–36.

    • Claudia Kales, The work-up of the NS crimes after the Spruchkammerakten in the Staatsarchiv Augsburg. In: Peter Barrel (Eds.), The end of the war in Bayerisch-Schwaben 1945. Scientific meeting of the home care of the Schwaben district in cooperation with the Schwabenakademie Irsee on 8/9. April 2005, Augsburg 2006, p. 245-261.

    • Peter FleischmannThe secularization of the St. Moritz Foundation 1802/03. In: The former collegiate foundation St. Moritz in Augsburg (1019-1803). History, liturgy, art. Edited by Gernot Michael Muller303-314.

    • Claudia Kales, Staatsarchiv Augsburg.Reichsstift Kaisheim (BAI 51), Munich 2007.

    • Rainer Jedlitschka/Patrick Rieblinger"What long lasts..." -Reorder of the transfer of files to the government of Schwaben and its predecessors in the Augsburg State Archives, in: Archivar 73 (2020), H. 2, p. 159-161.

    • Rainer Jedlitschka/Patrick Rieblinger, authorities pass - shares. Revelation of the government of Schwaben in the state archive of Augsburg, in: Our Bavaria. Art and cultural historical supplement of the Bayerische Staatszeitung, Jg. 69, No. 7/8 (July/August) 2020, p. 21-24.

    • Rainer Jedlitschka, Sources for the “Reparation” of National Socialist Unright in the State Archives of Augsburg, in: Peter Fassl (eds.): Extortion of Jews in Swabia during National Socialism and the fight for compensation, Constance 2020 (History and Culture of Jews in Schwaben, vol. VI), p. 33-54.

    Service building

    • Hans Lippert, Reconstruction of the State Archive in Neuburg a.d. Donau, in: AZ 37 (1928) p. 154–161.

    • Rudolf Frankenberger, The new building of the Staatsarchiv Augsburg, in: ABI-Technik 10 (1990) pp. 283–288.

    • Reinhard H. Sincere, The new building of the Staatsarchiv Augsburg, in: The Archivar 44 (1991) Sp. 247–262.

    Catalogues for exhibitions of the State Archive

    • The Principality of Pfalz-Neuburg. 1505–1685, by Gerhard Sword (small exhibition guide Staatliche Archive Bayerns 6), Munich 1975.

    • Wanderstab and Master Brief. Rieser craftsmanship in the change of time. 1700-1850, by Gerhard Hetzer and Anton SpoonsNördlingen 1986.

    • Testimonies of Swabian history come home. Exhibition on the inauguration of the new building of the Staatsarchiv Augsburg, by Joachim Wild (Ausstellungskataloge der Staatliche Archive Bayerns 27), Munich 1990.

    • Augsburger Humanismus in der Fremde. Letters and documents from the archive Friedmann, Augsburg 1993.

    • 450 years University of Dillingen (1549–1999). An exhibition of the Staatsarchiv Augsburg and the Dillingen University Library, by Paul Berthold Rupp and Rüdiger May (Staatliche Archive Bayerns – Kleine Exhibitions 11), Munich 1999.

    • “God to Ehr, Next to Wehr.” The history of the fire department in Bayerisch-Schwaben, by Reinhard Heydenreuter among others (Staatliche Archive Bayerns – Kleine Exhibitions 16), Munich 2000.

    • Post agents, black stations and summer trips. History of Post in Schwaben between 1808 and 1945, by Claudia Kales (Staatliche Archive Bayerns – Kleine Exhibitions 21), Munich 2003.

    • North swabs in old views. Photographic documentation of a cultural landscape 1924 – 1938, by Erich Farm gardener, Augsburg 2006.

    • The state archive is growing. Insights into the history and tasks of the Staatsarchiv Augsburg on the occasion of the inauguration of the new magazine building. An exhibition of the Staatsarchiv Augsburg, 20.6.-12.8.2016. Design and processing: Thomas Engelke, Claudia Kalesse, Rainer Jedlitschka, Hermann Schweiger, Stefanie Schweigkofler, Thomas Steck, Günter Steiner (Staatliche Archive Bayerns -Kleine Exhibitions 51), Munich 2016

    • The "Erbpoli" in the Third Reich. Public health offices in Schwaben. Supplement to the exhibition of the Staatsarchiv Augsburg in cooperation with the Staatliche Gesundheitsamt Neuburg-Schrobenhausen, by Rainer Jedlitschka and Patrick Rieblinger, Augsburg 2020.

    • 50 years of territorial reform. Bavaria's reorganization and the example of Schwaben. An exhibition of the Bayerischer Hauptstaatsarchiv and the Staatsarchiv Augsburg. Conception and processing: Gerhard Fürmetz (Bayerisches Hauptstaatsarchiv), Rainer Jedlitschka (Staatsarchiv Augsburg) with the collaboration of Renate Herget and Christine Kofer (Bayerisches Hauptstaatsarchiv) and Andreas Frasch (Staatsarchiv Augsburg) [Presentation Munich 20.9.-28.10.2022; Presentation Augsburg 10.11.-23.12.2022] (State Archives of Bavaria - Small Catalogues 69), Munich 2022.