%0 Journal Article %T A family archive – how to start one and how long to keep documents and bills %A Serdyński, Michał %J Archival and Historical Review %V 2016 %R 10.4467/2391-890XPAH.16.016.15193 %N Vol. III %P 265-270 %@ 2391-890X %D 2016 %U https://ejournals.eu/en/journal/przeglad-archiwalno-historyczny/article/domowe-archiwum-przykladowa-budowa-i-okres-przechowywania-dokumentow-oraz-rachunkow %X In an article concerning a family archive, the author focuses primarily on how long certain documents and bills, which are most frequently used in every household, are kept. These include tax return forms or documents related to education or employment. Furthermore an example of how to build a simple archive is presented. The article was inspired by the event titled Become your family’s archivist, which was organized three years ago upon the initiative of the national archives and promoted in the Polish Radio Program 1.