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3.1 KiB
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113 lines
3.1 KiB
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id: https://nde.nl/ontology/hc/class/ChurchArchive
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name: ChurchArchive
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title: Church Archive Type
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prefixes:
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linkml: https://w3id.org/linkml/
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imports:
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- linkml:types
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- ./ArchiveOrganizationType
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- ./CollectionType
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- ./ChurchArchiveRecordSetTypes
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- ../slots/hold_or_held_record_set_type
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- ../slots/has_or_had_scope # was: type_scope - migrated per Rule 53 (2026-01-15)
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- ./Scope # for has_or_had_scope range (2026-01-15)
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- ../slots/has_or_had_identifier # was: wikidata_entity - migrated per Rule 53 (2026-01-15)
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- ./WikiDataIdentifier # for has_or_had_identifier range
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classes:
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ChurchArchive:
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is_a: ArchiveOrganizationType
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class_uri: skos:Concept
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description: 'Archive kept by a church or ecclesiastical organization, preserving
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records of religious administration and church life.
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**Wikidata**: Q2877653
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**Note**: There are two Wikidata entries for church archives:
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- Q2877653: General church/ecclesiastical archives (this class)
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- Q64166606: Swedish parish archives specifically
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**Scope**:
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Church archives (Kirchenarchive) preserve:
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- Governing body records (synods, councils, boards)
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- Pastoral correspondence
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- Property and financial records
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- Membership and vital records (historical)
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- Missionary and charitable activity documentation
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- Publications and periodicals
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- Photographs and audiovisual materials
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**Organizational Levels**:
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Church archives exist at multiple levels:
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- Denominational headquarters (national/international)
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- Regional bodies (dioceses, conferences, presbyteries)
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- Local congregations (see ParishArchive)
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**Related Types**:
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- CathedralArchive (Q132201761) - Cathedral chapter records
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- DiocesanArchive (Q11906839) - Diocese administration
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- MonasteryArchive (Q27030561) - Monastic institution records
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- ParishArchive (Q34544468) - Local congregation records
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- ReligiousArchive (Q85545753) - Broader religious archives
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**Genealogical Value**:
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Church archives are crucial for:
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- Birth, baptism, marriage, death records
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- Membership and confirmation registers
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- Immigration and emigration documentation
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- Historical vital statistics
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slots:
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- has_or_had_identifier # was: wikidata_entity - migrated per Rule 53 (2026-01-15)
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- hold_or_held_record_set_type
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slot_usage:
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has_or_had_identifier: # was: wikidata_entity - migrated per Rule 53 (2026-01-15)
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# equals_string removed: Q2877653 (incompatible with uriorcurie range)
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hold_or_held_record_set_type:
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equals_expression: '["hc:ChurchGovernanceFonds", "hc:ParishRegisterSeries", "hc:PastoralCorrespondenceCollection",
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"hc:ChurchPropertyFonds", "hc:CongregationalLifeCollection"]
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see_also:
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- CathedralArchive
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- DiocesanArchive
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- MonasteryArchive
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- ParishArchive
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- ReligiousArchive
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- ChurchArchiveRecordSetType
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- ChurchGovernanceFonds
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- ParishRegisterSeries
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- PastoralCorrespondenceCollection
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- ChurchPropertyFonds
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- CongregationalLifeCollection
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