SNI 91.120—Archive activities

Where 91.120 sits

1. S Arts, Sports and Recreation
2. 91 Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities
3. 91.1 Library and archive activities
4. 91.12 Archive activities
5. 91.120 Archive activities

What 91.120 includes

• Archival activities of all kinds to build, store and classify physical or digital archival collections and make them available to the public or to a specific category of users.
• Operations of public archives that provide services to the public or to a specific clientele, e.g. students, researchers, staff, members, and operation of state archives
• Activities related to the acquisition or collection of archives
• Activities related to the identification, inventory, description and classification of archives
• Activities related to the safety and maintenance of archival materials (monitoring of sanitary status and climatic conditions, security, preservation)
• Activities relating to the provision of archives to the public on-site or remotely
• Digitization of archival documents for digital archival collections
• Archiving of all kinds of documents (in paper or electronic form)

What 91.120 excludes

• Retail sale of manuscripts, see 47.699
• Storage of data files, see 63.100
• Digitization of files (for further processing of data), see 63.100
• Digitization of files (without any other related activity), see 82.100
• Preservation and restoration of cultural heritage, see 91.300

Example activities

• archive depots
• operation of archives
• operation of collection archives

91.120 in other systems