La contemporaine, bibliothèque, archives, musée des mondes contemporains
184 cours Nicole-Dreyfus 92000 Nanterre
- Hauts-de-Seine
- Île-de-France
Both a library, a museum and an archive, La contemporaine is the only institution in France to collect, preserve and communicate collections on the entire European history of the 20th and 21st centuries. Created in 1918, its vocation since its origin is to gather all the materials and all the documentary traces of the events that can be used to interpret and write the history of our time. Today, it offers more than 4.5 million documents (books, press, leaflets, archives, films, works of art, photographs, posters, press drawings and objects) for consultation. Inter-university institution, La contemporaine opened in October 2021 a new facility at the entrance of the Nanterre university campus. Widely open to the university and the city, it facilitates the meeting of all audiences, students, researchers, high school students, history buffs... and an exceptional heritage collection. It offers a reading room, training rooms for classes and workshops, a room for temporary exhibitions, a perm
Tags
ARCHITECTURES AU QUOTIDIEN (le bâtiment pour habiter, dormir, travailler, se déplacer, étudier, s’amuser, faire du sport, etc.), CADRE DE VIE (le quartier, la ville, la ruralité, les ensembles urbains, les espaces publics, etc.), Archives, Bibliothèque et médiathèque, Établissement d’enseignement supérieur, Monument et architecture & Musée
Accès
RER A or Line L, Gare de Nanterre University/ Paid parking Nanterre Coeur University, 192 allée d'Aquitaine, 92000 Nanterre
Laure Ohnona - La contemporaine
