Variant of NAICS 1997 - Labour Force Survey (LFS) Industries
- 7 - Services-Producing Sector
- 15 - Information, Culture and Recreation
- 51 - Information and Cultural Industries
- 514 - Information Services and Data Processing Services
- 5141 - Information Services
- 51412 - Libraries and Archives
514122 - Archives
This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in acquiring, researching, storing, and making accessible to the public, original historical documents, photographs, maps, audio or audio-visual material, and other archival materials of historical interest. Cinematheques, videotheques, and other film and video archives whose primary purpose is the preservation of archival audio-visual material, are included.
Exclusion(s):
Establishments primarily engaged in:
- providing motion picture and video stock footage (via libraries) to producers, the media, multimedia and advertising industries (See 512190 Post-Production and Other Motion Picture and Video Industries)
Example Activities:
- Archives
- Centres for documentation (i.e., archives)
- Cinematheques (film library)
- Film archives
- Motion picture film libraries, archives
- Music archives
- Photographic libraries, archives
- Video archives
- Videotheques
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