Archives are past documents or records stored due to its value. They can be of personal in nature. An individual can keep his archives which he value the most. In addition to that, he can refer to the records at a future point of time when need arises. Organizations also keep their archives for future reference. A branch of science called archival science deals with the storage, management and future access to the stored data. The person who is adept in archiving is termed as an archivist. Archiving of information is essential in many areas like businesses, education, government, web business and also while learning history.
| Amistad Research Center Independent archives located at Tulane University, specializing in the history of African Americans and other ethnic groups. |
| Archive Awareness A campaign promoting local and national archives across the UK and republic of Ireland with events listing and quizzes. |
| Archive.org A non-profit portal internet library, offers permanent access for historians, researchers and scholars to historical collections that exist in digital format. |
| Archives Bookshop Offers a wide selection of bibles, biblical studies, theology, philosophy, church history, biography, ministry, mission, antiquarian and collectables. |
| Barragan Foundation A non-profit organization that carries extensive information on the life and work of Mexican architect Luis Barragan. |
| Blu Wiki Online archive of user generated vertical content organized by category. |
| Chitralekha A repository of important documents, printed information and images of early 20th century Indian art scenario. |
| Comtemporary Fashion An international project to establish an information network in fashion design, composed of a digital archive. |
| Hershey Archives Preserve, organize, describe, make available and interpret documents which promote the study and understanding of Milton and Catherine Hershey. |
| Small and Special A collection of resources relating to the early years of England's first in-patient children's hospital. |
| Stupics An archive of stupid pictures, funny pictures, thousands of humor photos and images for laugh every day. |
