French Office for the Protection of Refugees and Stateless Persons - OFPRA
With Arkhênum
France ✧ 2024
Project
Digitizing and indexing the archives of Spanish Civil War refugees for better accessibility and preservation, as part of promoting democratic memory in Europe.
Corpus
The Spanish file contains 185,302 index cards in 121 drawers, listing Spanish refugees between 1945 and 1981.
350, 000 index cards
Processing workflow
- On-site digitization of color documents (Arkhênum)
- Naming, organizing scanned files and inserting metadata
- Manual indexing or indexing by automatic processing