Los retos de la organización y transparencia en el Archivo Histórico de Jalisco

Resumen

This paper addresses the origins of the Historical Archive of Jalisco: when and how it was created; which collections comprise the archive; its organization and preservation; the production of historical knowledge; which laws have been passed; the current problems regarding access, organization and legislation; and finally, the challenges posted by the Federal Law of Transparency and Access to Public Government Information regarding public archives.