Historical Archives Ljubljana: Gorenjska Unit, Kranj
History
Systematic research has been conducted into archives from the central and north western Carniola (Gorenjska) region, along with evaluation and collection of preserved archives from the period up to 1945, numerous documents of the dissolved municipal board units up to 1955 or 1965, and archives of schools, monetary institutes, associations, courts and public or private enterprises.
Collections
The archives hold more then 340 records, ie some 1,700 linear metres of material, the oldest document dating from 1590. A reference library, a microfilm laboratory and copying machines are at the disposal of the public.
Exhibitions
The Krain unit also organizes exhibitions. In 2009 an exhibition Streets, roads and markets of Kranj in the past was displayed in the Prešern house in Kranj.