The Dépôt Joseph Cuvelier of the Belgian State Archives opened in 2011. It is located on the Rue du Houblon in Brussels in a building designed by Fernand Bodson [fr] and built in 1912.[1] Its name honors Belgian historian and government archivistJoseph Cuvelier (1869–1947).[2]
Holdings
The repository contains archival materials related to the economic and political history of Belgium, including:[1]
The repository has material related to the colonial politics and economy of the Congo Free State (1885–1908) and Belgian Congo (1908-1960), such as:[1]