Central State Historical Archives of Ukraine in Kyiv

Central State Historical Archive of Ukraine in Kyiv (CSHAK) — one of the oldest and biggest archives in Ukraine.

History

Archive was founded in 1852 as Kyiv Central Archive in university of St. Volodymyr. Eventually it received funds from Central Revolution Archive from Kharkiv and Kyiv Oblast Archive.

CSHAK store documents about history of Ukraine since 1369 will 1917. The oldest document is certificate of Russian praepostor Otto from Pilche dated 1369.[1]

  1. Magocsi, Paul R. (2010-01-01). A History of Ukraine: The Land and Its Peoples. University of Toronto Press. ISBN 978-1-4426-1021-7.
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