Consultation and use
Our collection offers a wealth of information on social history, available both online and offline
Learn how to search our online catalog, how to reserve and consult collection items in our reading room, and what options are available for reproducing and reusing documents and images.
- Edito: Paule Verbruggen
About the Belgian solidarity movement with the Iranian Revolution in the late 1970s, the fascinating life story of the 'dark red' Ghent resident Ferdinand Minnaert and the rich Camille Huysmans collection in Amsab-ISG .
- Edito: Paule Verbruggen
About the difficult relationship between the socialist Camille Huysmans and the banker Paul Timbal during WWII, the coup in Chile in 1973 , the first passenger train in Belgium and the migration collection in Amsab-ISG.
- Edito: Paule Verbruggen
About the role of the women's movement in the struggle for independence in Aden (present-day Yemen), the project Past Week by history students about the Ghent commons , the phenomenon of the beach donkeys and the co-creative process behind the exhibition 'We have never been the Turks' .
- Edito: Paule Verbruggen
About the Belgian People's Houses , the experiences of former miner Constant Malva , a publication about Lalla Vandervelde , the theme of migration in Amsab-ISG and the appreciation of hashtags .
- Edito: Paule Verbruggen
About the reproductive role of Moroccan women from Mechelen , advertising campaigns on the Flemish coast , a manual from 1911 in connection with the Ghent municipal elections from our collection, the Platform Hulpverlening Ledeberg and a testimony from a delegate at the VRT.
- Edito: Paule Verbruggen
About vegetarianism in Belgium , oral testimonies from the metal industry , the search for the meaning of a winged flagpole from our collection, an exhibition about our cycling heritage and the archives of the non-profit organisation Aktiegroep Leefmilieu Kempen (VALK).
- Edito: Paule Verbruggen
- Edito: Paule Verbruggen
- Edito: Paule Verbruggen
- Edito: Paule Verbruggen
About integration in Flanders , the identity evolution in historiography , Amnesty International in Flanders, the universality of human rights and the processing of the archives of the non-profit organisation JONG.
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Amsab-ISG
Bagattenstraat 174
9000 Ghent
Tel: +32 (0)9 224 00 79
E-mail: info@amsab.be
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