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    Publications about the archive

    Archives

    • Minerva manuals. Archive in German-speaking countries, 2nd edition Berlin-New York 1974, p. 726–730.

    • State Archive Nuremberg (Kurzführer der Staatsarchiv Bayerns 9), Munich 1979.

    • 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. 74.

    • State Archive Nuremberg (Kurzführer der Staatliche Archive Bayerns, Neue Episode), Munich 1998.

    • Bayerischer Archivtag (ed.), Handbook of the Bavarian Archives, Munich 2001, pp. 35–37.

    Inventory

    • Theodore Preger, The manuscripts of the Historisches Verein für Mittelfranken, Ansbach 1907.

    • Wilhelm Becker, The documents of the Historical Association for Central Franconia. II. Regesten, Ansbach 1919.

    • Karl Hannakam and Ludwig Veit (Bearb.), Archiv der Freiherren Schenk von Geyern auf Schloß Syburg (Bayerische Archivinventare [BAI] 11), Munich 1958.

    • Matthias Thiel (ed.), Archiv der Freiherren Stromer von Reichenbach auf Schloß Grünsberg. Part 1: Documents (BAI 33), Neustadt a. d. Aisch 1972.

    • Carl Adam (ed.), Archiv der Freiherren Stromer von Reichenbach auf Schloß Grünsberg. Part 2: Files (BAI 34), Neustadt a. d. Aisch 1972.

    • Gerhard Legal (ed.), The Archives of Counts and Freelors of Seckendorff. The documents of the Schlossarchive Obernzenn, Sugenheim, Trautskirchen and Unternzenn (BAI 45–47), Munich 1993.

    • Peter Fleischmann (ed.), The hand-drawn maps of the State Archive Nuremberg until 1806 (BAI 49), Munich 1998.

    • Gerhard Legal (ed.) with the collaboration of Jürgen WyschkonThe archives of the family foundation of Crailsheim. Family consulence and reign of Rügland. Old and New Archives (BAI 55, 2 volumes), Munich 2007

    History, organization and stock structure

    • Franz v. Löher, The District Archive to Nuremberg in the new building. In: Archival Journal (AZ) 7 (1882) pp. 298–314.

    • Alfred Altmann, The State Archive Nuremberg (former District Archive for Central Franconia) and the municipal archive. In: Maximilian Meyer (Bearb.), Nuremberg (Monographs of German Cities 23), Berlin-Friedenau 1927, p. 103–109.

    • Antony SchmidThe Bavarian Archives in World War II. In: AZ 46 (1950) p. 41–76.

    • Carl Adam, The State Archive Nuremberg – as it became, as it is. In: Archive und Geschichteforschung (Festschrift Fridolin Solleder), Neustadt a. d. Aisch 1966, p. 359–371.

    • Walter Jaroschka, stock cleaning with francs. In: Notifications for archive maintenance in Bavaria (MAB) 20 (1974) pp. 2–21.

    • Günther Shoe manA state archive is presented. State Archive Nuremberg. In: News from the State Archives of Bavaria 11 (1976) p. 3 f.

    • Walter Jaroschka, Franken in history and present of the state archives of Bavaria. In: Yearbook for Franconian regional research 40 (1980) pp. 1–8.

    • Administration atlas Bayern. Atlas of administrative, planning and other areas of competence, edited by Bavarian State Ministry for Regional Development and Environmental Affairs, Munich or J. (1981).

    • The fortress Lichtenau. Building restoration by the Landbauamt Ansbach for the purposes of the State Archive Nuremberg (external office Lichtenau), edited by Landbauamt Ansbach, Typoscript Ansbach 1983.

    • 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 (eds.), Stockbuilding, Stock Delimitation, Stock Cleaning. Debates of the 51st Southwest German Archive Day on 11. May 1991 in Augsburg (Workbooks of the Staatliche Archivverwaltung Baden-Württemberg, series A Landesarchivdirektion 3), Stuttgart 1993, p. 37–51.

    • Archive day “Archiv und Heimatpflege” for the Central Franconian city and home caregivers in the State Archive Nuremberg on 11th March 1995 Bayer. National Association for Home Care e.V., Munich 1997 (p. 50–56 compilation for the state archive of relevant literature).

    • Gerhard Legal, inventory cleaning in francs. In: Zeitschrift für Bayernerische Landesgeschichte 61 (1998) p. 165–177.

    Use and individual holdings

    • Johann Petz, The Reichsstadt Nuremberg Archives. In: AZ 10 (1885) p. 158–192.

    • Otto Rieder, The kgl. Kreisarchiv Neuburg an der Donau and its precursors since 1785. 4. The centralized registry and the archive conservatory to Eichstätt. In: AZ 12 (1887) p. 161–172.

    • Wilhelm Karl Prinz v. Isenburg, establishment and content of the Gräflich Pappenheimische Archiv zu Pappenheim. In: AZ 38 (1929) p. 295–299.

    • Otto Puchner, The inventory “Nürnberger Prozess” in the State Archive Nuremberg. In: Wehrwissenschaftliche Rundschau 6 (1956) p. 93–97.

    • Günther Shoe manHermann Schreibmüller's scientific legacy. In: 77th yearbook of the Historisches Verein für Mittelfranken 1957, p. 228–230.

    • Karl H. Lamp, The dissolution of the Deutschordenshauptarchiv zu Mergentheim. In: AZ 57 (1961) p. 66–130.

    • Ivan BorageThe history of the Hunyadi-Brandenburg archive. In: AZ 62 (1966) p. 144–168.

    • Otto Puchner, Soul descriptions in the Hochstift Eichstätt from 1741 and 1742 as population statistics sources. Oberamt Hirschberg-Beilngries, Landvogtei and Stadtrichteramt Eichstätt. In: Archive. History – stocks – technology. Festival for Bernhard Zittel (MAB, Sonderheft 8), Munich 1972, pp. 222–251.

    • Günther Shoe man, Die Hoffmannschen Waldbücher des Fürstentums Brandenburg-Ansbach im Staatsarchiv Nürnberg. In: Ebd. S. 79–91.

    • Walter Jaroschkaproblems of the delivery of the German Order in Bavaria. In: MAB 22 (1976) p. 3–14.

    • Ivan Hlavácek / Zdenka Hledíková, non-bohemical original certificates in the Bohemian countries (archive and science). N.F. 1), Cologne-Vienna 1977, pp. 30–38 (Family Archive Schwarzenberg).

    • Günther Shoe man, The small-scale researcher Albert Bühler and his estate. In: Notices by the Association for History of the City of Nuremberg 68 (1981) p. 342–345.

    • Gerhard Legal, The Reichssteuerregister of 1497 of the Principality of Brandenburg-Ansbach-Kulmbach below Gebürgs (sources and research on Franconian family history 1), Nuremberg 1985.

    • Otto-Karl Trögen, Archives in Brandenburg-Ansbach-Bayreuth. Their organizational structure and their involvement in administration and research, phil. Diss. Regensburg, Selb-Oberweissenbach 1988.

    • Gerhard Legal, Die Freiherrlich von Crailsheimischen Archive im Staatsarchiv Nürnberg. In: MAB 31 (1989) p. 9–24.

    • Walter Jaroschka, Schwaben in the history and presence of the state archives of Bavaria, Munich 1990 (here S. 3 to Eichstätt).

    • Heinz Boberach Among others (Bearb.), inventory of archival sources of the NS state. The delivery of authorities and institutions of the Reich, the countries and the NSDAP. Part 1: Reichscentral authorities, regional authorities and scientific universities for the ten Western German countries as well as Berlin (texts and materials at the time history 3/1), Munich-London-Paris-New York 1991.

    • Klaus Frhr. v. Andrian-Werburg, sources of legal history in the archive. The Ansbach city and court books in the state archive Nuremberg. In: Keep and redesign. Walter Jaroschka for the 60th birthday (MAB, Sonderheft 9), Munich 1992, p. 151–158.

    • Peter Fleischmann, The Reichssteuerregister of 1497 of the Reichsstadt Nuremberg (and the Reichspflege Weißenburg) (Sources and research on Franconian family history 4), Nuremberg 1993.

    • The Pfinzing Atlas of 1594. Faksimile, edited by the State Archive Nuremberg and Altnürnberger Landschaft, Nürnberg 1994.

    • Ursula Schmidt-Folkersamb, Official library of the State Archive [Nürnberg]. In: Handbook of historical books in Germany, Vol. 12: Bayern I–R, edited by Eberhard Schmalinger, Hildesheim et al. 1996, pp. 183–185.

    • Peter FleischmannThe library of the State Archive Nuremberg. In: Libraries in Archives (Library Forum Bayern 25/2), Munich 1997, p. 175–187.

    • Gunther Friedrich, Non-State Writing on the History of the Third Reich in the State Archive Nuremberg. In: Archive in Bayern 1, Munich 2003, p. 55–84.

    • State Archive Nuremberg. The Jewish matricles 1813–1861 for Central Franconia. Introduction (State Archives of Bavaria. Digital Media 1/Society for Family Research in Franken e.V. Digitalized Sources 1), CD-ROM, Nuremberg 2003.

    • Gerhard Legalseparate unit. Archives of customs principalities in Franken. In: Volker Rödel (eds.), revolt and eruption. Archives after 1800 in southern Germany and the Rhineland (books of the state archive administration Baden-Württemberg, series A, issue 20), Stuttgart 2005, pp. 59–76.

    • Gerhard Legal"Das Schwarzenberg-Archiv" - a region returns its history. In: Jahrbuch des Historisches Vereins für Mittelfranken 101 (2013), p. 1-9.

    • Daniel Burger"The tradition of Nuremberg's Waldamt". In: May, Herbert /Rodenberg, Markus (eds.): Der Reichswald. Wood for Nuremberg and its villages (writings and catalogues of the Franconian Freeland Museum in Bad Windsheim 66 / at the same time series of the Altnürnberger Landschaft 52), Bad Windsheim / Lauf a.d. Pegnitz 2013, p. 40 - 49

    Catalogues for exhibitions of the State Archive

    Catalogues, published in the series “Exhibition Catalogues of the Bavarian State Archives”, edited by the Directorate-General of the Bavarian State Archives:

    • Gustav Adolf, Wallenstein and the Thirty Years War in Franken (No. 12), Munich 1982.

    • Nuremberg – Kaiser and Reich (No. 20), Munich 1986.

    • The Nuremberg artist, builder and cartographer Hans Bien (1591–1632), by Peter Fleischmann (No. 30), Munich 1991.

    • The Pfinzing Atlas of 1594, by Peter Fleischmann (No 33), Munich 1994.

    • Peter Fleischmann. Norenberc – Nuremberg 1050 – 1806. An exhibition of the State Archive Nuremberg on the history of the Reichsstadt (No. 41), Munich 2000.

    • The territory of the Reichsstadt Nürnberg. Catalogue CD of the exhibition on the 500th anniversary of its acquisition, edited by the State Archive Nuremberg, edited by Hans Recknagel and Gerhard Legal, CD-ROM, Nuremberg 2004.