Classification System
of Archival Fonds and Collections
in State Archives of the Slovak Republic

A. State Power, Administration and Self-Administration

 I. Legislative Authorities 1.Legislative Authorities in the period of 1918-1938
2. Legislative Authorities in the period of /1938/1939-1945
3. Legislative Authorities in the period of 1945-1992
4. Legislative Authorities since 1993 II. State Power Authorities 1. State Power Authorities in the period of 1918-1938
2. State Power Authorities in the period of 1939-1945
3. State Power Authorities in the period of 1945-1960
4. State Power Authorities in the period of 1969-1992
5. State Power Authorities since 1993 III. Central State Power Authorities till 1918 IV. Central State Power Authorities in the period of 1918-1938 1. Central State Power Authorities in the period of 1918-1927
2. Central State Power Authorities in the period of 1928-1938 V. Central State Power Authorities in the period of 1939-1945 1. Ministries of the Slovak Republic
2. Other Central Authorities VI. Central State Administration Authorities in the period of 1945-1960 1. Commissioneries
2. Other Central Offices VII. Central State Administration Authorities in the period of 1960-1968 1. Commissionery of the Slovak National Council
2. Other Central Offices VIII. Central State Administration Authorities in the period of 1969-1992 1. Ministries of the Slovak Socialist Republic / Slovak Republic
2. Other Central Offices IX. Central State Administration Authorities since 1993 1. Ministries of the Slovak Republic
2. Other Central Offices X. Land Reform Offices /1920-1949/ XI. County (Župná) Administration and Self-Administration till 1922 1. Counties (Župy)
2. Privileged Regions
3. Governmental Commissioners
4. Chief County Officers (župani) of Towns
5. Public-administrative Committies
6. Small Town Administrative Offices
7. State Special Offices XII. County Administration in the period of 1923-1927 1. Counties
2. State Special Offices XIII. County Administration in the period of 1940-1945 1. Counties
2. Governmental Representatives XIV. Hungarian Occupational Administration 1938-1945(1944) 1. Counties
2. Public-Administrative Committees
3. Chief Small Town Administrative Offices
4. State Special Offices XV. Administration in the period of 1945-1949 1. Fund of National Renewal
2. Economic Revisory Service
3. State Building Offices XVI. Financial Administration 1. Financial Directorships
2. Financial Administrations
3. Tax and Tallage Offices
4. Custom Offices
5. Financial Guard XVII. Regional Administration in the period of 1949-1960 1. Regional National Committees
2. State Planning Office Assignees
3. Regional Trustees of Ministry of Buyout
4. Regional Commissions of People's Inspection and Statistics
5. Investor Departements
6. Regional Statistical Service XVIII. Regional Administration in the period of 1960-1969 1. Regional National Committees
2. Regional Agricultural Administrations
3. Regional Inspection and Statistical Authorities XIX. Regional Administration in the period of 1971-1990 1. Regional National Committees
2. Regional Financial Administrations
3. Regional Agricultural Administrations
4. Other Offices of the Regional Level XX. Regional Administration since 1996 1. Regional Offices
2. State Special Offices
3. Other Offices of the Regional Level XXI. District Administration till 1945 1. Slovak National Councils
2. District Offices
3. State Special Offices XXII. District Administration in the period of 1945-1990 1. Unified National Committees
2. District National Committees
3. State Special Offices
4. District Inspection and Statistical Authorities XXIII. District Administration since 1991 1. District Offices
2. State Special Offices
3. Other Offices of the District Level XXIV. Municipal and Village Administration till 1945 1. Municipalities
2. Municipal Offices
3. Small Towns
4. Notary Offices
5. Othe Local Offices XXV. Municipal and Village Administration in the period of 1945-1990 1. Municipal National Committees
2. Local Offices of Municipal National Committees
3. Local National Committees
4. Other Local Offices XXVI. Public Administration since 1991 1. Local Offices of State Administration
2. Local Self-Government
3. Specialised State Administration B. Judiciary I. Credible Locations /LOCA CREDIBILIA/ II. Judicial Institutions till 1850 1. Subordinate Courts
2. Notaries and Advocates
3. Other Judicial Institutions III. Judicial Institutions from the period of 1850-1861 1. Land /regional, counties/ Courts
2. District Courts of 1st level
3. District Courts of 2nd level
4. Municipal Delegated District Courts
5. Urbarial Court
6. Public Prosecutors
7. Notaries and Advocates IV. Judicial Institutions since 1872 1. Main (Head) Courts
2. Regional Courts (Royal Courts, sedria)
3. State Courts
4. District Courts
5. Specialised Courts
6. Public Prosecutor's Offices
7. Public Notary's Offices
8. State Notary's Offices
9. Attorney/Solicitor
10. Attorney's Offices
11. Reformatory and Punitive Establishments
12. Internment camps V. Retributive Tribunals 1. National Court /1945-1947/
2. Public Prosecutor's Office at the National Court /1945-1947/
3. District People's Courts /1945-1947/
4. Public Prosecutors at District (Municipal, Local) People's Courts /1945-1947/
5. Municipal and Local District People's Courts /1945-1947/
6. People's Courts /1948/
7. Prosecutors at People's Courts /1948/ VI. Mining Courts and Mining Police Offices 1. Mining Courts prior to the reform of 1788
2. Mining Courts after the reform /1788-1854/
3. Mining Captaincies and Mining Commissionerships /1854-1934/
4. Central Mining Police Offices since 1919
5. Regional Mining Police Office VII. Prosecutor's Authorities

VIII. Arbitral Authorities

IX. Other Judicial Institutions
C. Army and Security I. Military Administration and Military Organizations II. Paramilitary Formations 1. Hlinka's Guard
2. Slovak Working Service
3. Civil and Air-Raid Defence
4. Military Training Headquarters
5. State Defence Guard
6. Militia III. Police 1. Police Headquarters
2. State Police Offices
3. Police Commissariats
4. Police Captaincies IV. Gendarmerie (Četníctvo) 1. Regional Gendarmerie Headquarters
2. Districts Gendarmerie Headquarters
3. Gendarmerie Stations V. Gendarmerie (Žandárstvo) 1. Regional Gendarmerie Headquarters
2. Districts Gendarmerie Headquarters
3. Gendarmerie Stations VI. Security 1. Regional Security Administrations of National Safety Corps (ZNB)
2. ZNB District Departments
3. ZNB Stations VII. State Security Central Office VIII. Other Police/Security Bodies

D. Finances

I. Banks II. Savings Banks III. Insurance Companies IV. Other Financial Institutions E. Economy I. Mining 1. Mining Administration Authorities
2. Mining Offices
3. Mining Works, Enterprises, Joint Stock Companies and others
4. Geological Exploration II. Metallurgy

III. Manufactories

IV. Industry 1. Energy
2. Engineering
3. Electrical
. Chemical
5. Rubber-making
6. Timber
7. Paper
8. Polygraphy
9. Food
10. Rag Trade
11. Tannery
12. Shoemaking
13. Textile
14. Ceramic
15. Glass
16. Other Industrial Branches V. Agriculture and Food 0. Authorities of Public Foundations Administration
1. Agricultural Councils for Slovakia /1920-1942/
2. Agrarian Chambers /1942-1947/
3. State Estates
4. Agricultural Purchase and Supplying Enterprises
5. Agricultural Design Institutions /1955-1969/
6. Regional Enterprises of Agricultural Engineering
7. Regional Breeding Enterprises
8. Other Agricultural Enterprises VI. Forest Economy 1. State Forest Offices /1747-1880/
2. Directorships of State Forests and Estates/1860-1948/
3. State Forests - Enterprise Directorships /od 1948/
4. State Forest Administrations /do 1960/
5. Forest Industry /1948-1956/
6. State Forests - Forest Enterprises
7. Western, Central, Eastern State Forests /since 1976/
8. Other Forest Offices, Administrations and Enterprises VII. Water Economy 1. River Basins
2. Other Water-Economy Organizations VIII. Building 1. Ground
2. Industrial
3. Engineering
4. Water IX. Transport 1. Ground
2. Water
3. Air X. Communications XI. Trade 1. Domestic
2. Foreign XII. Local Economy 1. Service
2. Buiding Organizations
3. Housing Development F. Cooperatives I. Credit Cooperatives

II. Consumer Cooperatives

III. Production Cooperatives 1. Collective Farms
2. Unified Agricultural Cooperatives
3. Other Production Cooperatives IV. Water and Ameliorative Cooperatives

V. Building Housing Cooperatives

VI. Other Cooperatives G. Political Parties, Authorities and Social Organizations of the National Front I. Political Parties II. Other Organizations of Political Nature III. Unions IV. Trade Unions V. National Front 1. National Front Authorities
2. Social Organizations of National Front and their Establishments H. Science, Culture and Enlightenment I. Science II. Culture 1. Museums
2. Galleries
3. Archives
4. Libraries
5. Cinemas and Theatres
6. Musical groups and Ensembles
7. Publishers and Editors
8. Other Cultural Establishments III. Enlightenment 1. Central Enlightenment Institutions
2. Enlightenment Bodies
3. Enlightenment Councils
4. Enlightenment Centers IV. Culture and Enlightenment Houses V. Other Culture-Enlightenment Institutions I. Education I. Universities II. Secondary Schools III. Secondary Technical Schools IV. Vocational Schools V. Apprentice Schools VI. Elementary Schools VII. Artistic Schools VIII. Other Schools and School Establishments IX. School Administrations J. Health Service and Social Welfare I. Health Service 1. Hospitals
2. Regional National Health Institutes
3. District National Health Institutes
4. Regional Hygienic-Epidemiologic Station
5. District Hygienic-Epidemiologic Station
6. Regional Medical Supply Establishments
7. Health resorts (spa) and Sanatoriums
8. Specialized Therapeutic Institutes
9. Pharmacies and Pharmaceutical Service
10. Officials Physicians
11. Other Medical Establishments II. Social Welfare 1. Health and Social Insurance
2. Social Welfare Institutes for Adults
3. Social Welfare Institutes for Youth
4. Old People's Homes
5. Charity Homes and Charity Organizations
6. Other Social Institutions K. Religious Organizations I. Archbishoprics II. Bishoprics and Apostolic Administrations III. Provostships IV. Chapters V. Vicariates, Seniorates, Deaneries VI. Parish Offices VII. Parishes VIII. Orders, Congregations, Associations, Communities IX. Other Religious Institutions L. Families and Domains I. Family Archives II. Archives of Domains

M. Families and Persons

I. Families II. Persons N. Guilds, Societies and Clubs I. Guilds II. Trade Associations III. Urbarial Members, Compossesorates, Pasture Communities IV. Societies V. Clubs O. Collections I. Registers /parish, birth, death/ II. Charters /outside regular fonds/ III. Manuscripts /of different provenience/ IV. Maps, Plans and Technical Documentation V. Posters and Leaflets VI. Postcards VII. Video documents 1. Photographic Prints, Negatives, Slides
2. Films
3. Video records
4. Other Pictorial Documents VIII. Audio Documents 1. Gramophone Records, Sound Cylinders
2. Magnetic Tapes and Cassettes
3. Other Audio Documents IX. Machine Readable Records X. Sealing-Sticks and Seals XI. Other Collections P. Other Archival Fonds

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