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Dutch archive news roundup: Q4 2007

Genlias has added new acts from the Netherlands Antilles (Aruba, Curaçao, Saba, Sint Maarten) and from the Dutch provinces Overijssel, Noord-Brabant and Limburg.
The National Archives published a guide to the sources relating to Ghana in the Dutch archives: Sources for the Mutual History of Ghana and the Netherlands.
Tresoar and Internationaal Menno Simons Centrum (IMSC, a baptist research institute) announced a joint project to digitize their baptist sources.
The Central Bureau for Genealogy revamped their website and announced the publication of parts of their collection on their website, starting mid to late January (charges will apply).
Several archives announced new opening times for 2008.

Dutch archives news roundup - July 2007

News from the Dutch archives.

The provinces Overijssel, Limburg and Zeeland have added new acts to Genlias.
The Utrecht Archive opened a new online database: Stadsbestuurders Utrecht (City administrators Utrecht), with data on all mayors, aldermen and council members from 1813 to 2006. Administrators from before 1813 will follow later.
The search interface of the Rotterdam Digital Family Tree is now available in English.
The City Archive of The Hague published the council accounts of the The Hague city archive (1855-2005) on their website.

News from the Dutch archives.

The National Archives opened the archives of Ordedienst and Binnenlandse Strijdkrachten, Dutch resistance movements sponsored by the Dutch government in exile during the second world war. These can be consulted on site in The Hague.
The National Archives have a vacancy for a new Director, as their current Director will retire at the end of this year.
Over half of the car license plate registrations for Friesland from the period 1906-1950 are now available online. The rest will follow this year.
The Amsterdam Archive opened a new and improved image bank.
All birth acts from Rotterdam (1811-1902) are now available in their online database. Death acts will be next.
The provinces Groningen, Noord-Brabant, Noord-Holland, Limburg and Zeeland have added new acts to Genlias.