Municipal Archive of Tudela: now and in the future

Abstract

The Municipal Archives, as well as other archives, is facing challenges in this XXI century and tries to be enriched, becoming a modern archive point of reference for their good work. To provide a fast and efficient service for consultation and document retrieval it is necessary to perform certain pending requeriments and undertake tasks that meet these demands. The first thing is to know where we are, set goals and make a plan of action that will lead to achieving them. I don’t mean to be repetitive of known facts from earlier publications. Therefore, the aim is to update and further develop in detail different aspects that help us understand and promote a set-up. The biggest challenge is the e-Administration, and in this context, the files become protagonists of a comprehensive document management intervention from document production, always emphasizing quality and modernization.