NACE 91.1—Library and archive activities

Where 91.1 sits

1. S Arts, sports and recreation
2. 91 Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities
3. 91.1 Library and archive activities

Contains 2 narrower codes

• 91.11 Library activities
• 91.12 Archive activities

What 91.1 includes

• This group includes activities related to the management, care, preservation and assessment of libraries and archives.
• Documentation and information activities of libraries and archives of all kinds, including reading, listening and viewing rooms, providing library and archive services to the general public or to a specific public (e.g. students, scientists, staff members)
• Operation of public archives (at governmental, regional or local level) or of private archives (artists', historians', writers' archives, etc.)
• Organisation of a library collection, whether specialised or not, cataloguing collections
• Lending and storage of books, maps, periodicals, films, records, tapes, works of art, archives, etc.
• Retrieval activities in order to comply with information requests, etc.

What 91.1 excludes

• Conservation and restoration of cultural heritage, see 91.30

91.1 in other systems