{"id":484,"date":"2026-09-05T20:29:42","date_gmt":"2026-09-05T20:29:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/asca-new.local\/patrimonio\/patrimonio-librario\/"},"modified":"2026-09-05T20:29:42","modified_gmt":"2026-09-05T20:29:42","slug":"patrimonio-librario","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/archiviostatocagliari.org\/patrimonio\/en\/patrimonio-librario\/","title":{"rendered":"Library holdings"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-asca-g-elements-onepage-menu aw-onepage-menu-shell alignfull\" style=\"--aw-onepage-menu-height:38px\"><nav class=\"aw-onepage-menu aw-onepage-menu--with-separators\"><ul class=\"aw-onepage-menu__list\"><li class=\"aw-onepage-menu__item\"><a class=\"aw-onepage-menu__link\" href=\"#panoramica\">Overview<\/a><\/li><li class=\"aw-onepage-menu__item\"><a class=\"aw-onepage-menu__link\" href=\"#formazione-e-consistenza\">Development and Holdings<\/a><\/li><li class=\"aw-onepage-menu__item\"><a class=\"aw-onepage-menu__link\" href=\"#sistema-nazionale\">National System<\/a><\/li><li class=\"aw-onepage-menu__item\"><a class=\"aw-onepage-menu__link\" href=\"#relazione-patrimonio\">Relationship with the archival holdings<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull aw-overview-section aw-pattern-anchor-target aw-pattern-anchor-target--overview has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-5cca1a72 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" id=\"panoramica\" style=\"margin-top:5rem;margin-bottom:5rem;padding-top:0;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide aw-overview is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-024b0444 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group aw-overview__main has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading aw-overview__title has-titillium-web-font-family\" style=\"font-size:clamp(18px, -2.2px + 1.16rem + 0.5vw, 26px);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0;line-height:1.18\">A specialist collection created for the study of sources and developed over time as a reference for archival and historical research.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"aw-overview__text has-dark-3-color has-text-color has-titillium-web-body-font-family wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:clamp(0.75rem, 0.65rem + 0.5vw, 1.125rem);font-weight:400;line-height:24px\">The library of the State Archives of Cagliari is an integral part of the Institute\u2019s heritage.<br>Formed from the second half of the nineteenth century, it was born as a service library destined \u201cespecially to the employees of the Archive\u201d, according to the Regulation of 1911.<br>Over time, the collection has played an increasingly important role, becoming a reference point for bibliographic research and the study of documentary sources preserved by the Institute.<br>Today, the library holdings form a specialist collection closely connected with the description, arrangement and interpretation of the archival holdings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"aw-overview__text has-dark-3-color has-text-color has-titillium-web-body-font-family wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:clamp(0.75rem, 0.65rem + 0.5vw, 1.125rem);font-weight:400;line-height:24px\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group aw-overview__side aw-overview__tag-stack is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-c3da9a40 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group aw-overview__tag aw-overview__tag--custodiamo has-primary-main-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-a46bb189 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:1.1rem;padding-right:1.2rem;padding-bottom:1.1rem;padding-left:1.2rem\">\n<p class=\"aw-overview__tag-text has-white-color has-text-color has-titillium-web-font-family wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:clamp(1.3rem,1.4vw,1.5rem);font-weight:400;line-height:1.12;text-transform:uppercase\">We preserve the <span style=\"font-weight:600\">past<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group aw-overview__tag aw-overview__tag--ripensiamo has-primary-dark-1-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-a46bb189 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:1.1rem;padding-right:1.2rem;padding-bottom:1.1rem;padding-left:1.2rem\">\n<p class=\"aw-overview__tag-text has-white-color has-text-color has-titillium-web-font-family wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:clamp(1.3rem,1.4vw,1.5rem);font-weight:400;line-height:1.12;text-transform:uppercase\">We rethink the <span style=\"font-weight:600\">future<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull aws-share-bar-pattern has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-6be69137 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns aws-share-bar-pattern__columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-da166788 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-stretch is-layout-flex 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alt=\"1920&#215;1080-asca-snapvideo-003\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archiviostatocagliari.org\/patrimonio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1920x1080-asca-snapvideo-003-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/archiviostatocagliari.org\/patrimonio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1920x1080-asca-snapvideo-003-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/archiviostatocagliari.org\/patrimonio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1920x1080-asca-snapvideo-003-1080x1080.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"asca-media-gallery__overlay\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-magnifying-glass\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"pswp-caption-content asca-media-gallery__caption-content\"><span class=\"asca-pswp-dynamic-caption\"><span class=\"asca-pswp-dynamic-caption__title\">1920&#215;1080-asca-snapvideo-003<\/span><\/span><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull aw-section-info has-white-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-400d97fc wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" id=\"formazione-e-consistenza\" style=\"min-height:360px;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-62d4b3ea wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-main-color has-text-color\">Development and extent of the collections<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"a-heritage-built-over-time-through-institutional-acquisitions-donations-and-legacy-today-articulated-in-a-wide-and-specialized-collection\" class=\"wp-block-heading aw-section-info__subtitle has-primary-main-color has-text-color\">A heritage built over time through institutional acquisitions, donations and legacy, today articulated in a wide and specialized collection.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-primary-main-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-primary-main-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" style=\"margin-top:0.5rem;margin-bottom:1rem\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-asca-g-elements-read-more-advance aw-read-more-advance\">\n<p class=\"aw-read-more-advance__lead wp-block-paragraph\">From a small initial core consisting mainly of donated publications, the library of Archivio di Stato di Cagliari gradually developed through direct purchases, ministerial deposits, donations, bequests and publications supplied under the copy-deposit requirement by researchers who used the Archive\u2019s records.<br>This process of growth reflects, on the one hand, the activity of the Institute and, on the other, the evolution of archival, historical and historical-institutional studies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"aw-read-more-advance__lead wp-block-paragraph\">This process of growth reflects, on the one hand, the activity of the Institute and, on the other, the evolution of archival, historical and historical-institutional studies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Today the holdings comprise more than <strong>51.000 volumes<\/strong>, <strong>21 manuscripts<\/strong>, <strong>25 sixteenth-century editions<\/strong>, <strong>47 prints and drawings<\/strong>, <strong>485 periodical titles<\/strong> and approximately <strong>400,000 microfiches<\/strong>, as well as a substantial collection of photographic reproductions, magnetic tapes, CDs, videocassettes, geographical charts and maps, and more than <strong>500 degree theses<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details aw-read-more-advance__details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>Show more<\/summary>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The collection has a strongly specialist profile. Alongside publications on the history of Sardinia and the documentary sources preserved by the Institute, particular emphasis is placed on archival studies\u2014including archival science, palaeography and diplomatics\u2014as well as historical-institutional and legal-administrative studies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In these fields, the library is one of Sardinia\u2019s most significant specialist collections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A significant part of the holdings comes from library collections acquired through donations or bequests, preserving evidence of their original owners\u2019 scientific and cultural interests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These include the <strong>Fondo Antioco Polla<\/strong>, chiefly historical and philosophical in character; the <strong>Fondo Francesco Loddo Canepa<\/strong>, associated with the scholarly work of the director of Archivio di Stato di Cagliari from 1936 to 1954; the <strong>Fondo Silvio Vardabasso<\/strong>, particularly notable for scientific works and publications concerning Sardinia; the <strong>Fondo Rusconi<\/strong>; the collection formerly owned by <strong>Ovidio Addis<\/strong>; the <strong>Fondo Ugo Carcassi<\/strong>, devoted to Giuseppe Garibaldi; and the <strong>Fondo ISSRA \u2013 Istituto Sardo per la Storia della Resistenza e dell\u2019Autonomia<\/strong>, acquired in 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Together, these collections form layered library holdings that have long supported the study, research, description and interpretation of the archival heritage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"library-fonds-and-collections\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Library fonds and collections<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Fondo Antioco Polla<\/strong><br>Date range: <strong>1525\u20131900<\/strong>.<br>A collection chiefly historical and philosophical in character.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fondo Francesco Loddo Canepa<\/strong><br>Date range: <strong>1610\u20131960<\/strong>.<br>The library formerly owned by Francesco Loddo Canepa, director of Archivio di Stato di Cagliari from 1936 to 1954, with a particular focus on historical, archival and palaeographical studies.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fondo Silvio Vardabasso<\/strong><br>Date range: <strong>1900\u20131966<\/strong>.<br>A collection containing mainly scientific works, with a significant number of publications concerning Sardinia.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fondo Rusconi<\/strong><br>Date range: <strong>1864\u20131938<\/strong>.<br>The collection formerly owned by Count Cesare Giovanni Rusconi, brigadier general of the Granatieri di Sardegna.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Raccolta Ovidio Addis<\/strong><br><strong>1908\u20131966<\/strong>.<br>The collection formerly owned by Ovidio Addis, a scholar of archaeology and Sardinian history. <strong>Currently unavailable for consultation for ownership-related reasons.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fondo Ugo Carcassi<\/strong><br>Date range: <strong>20th century<\/strong>.<br>A collection devoted entirely to <strong>Giuseppe Garibaldi<\/strong>, comprising <strong>61 volumes<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fondo ISSRA \u2013 Istituto Sardo per la Storia della Resistenza e dell\u2019Autonomia<\/strong><br>Date range: <strong>1900\u20132003<\/strong>.<br>The fonds comprises <strong>4,157 volumes<\/strong> and <strong>144 periodical titles<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull aw-section-info has-primary-main-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-400d97fc wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" id=\"sistema-nazionale\" style=\"min-height:360px;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-62d4b3ea wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading aw-section-info__title has-white-color has-text-color\">Integration into the national system<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"the-bibliographical-description-follows-national-standards-and-allows-access-to-resources-through-shared-cataloguing-systems\" class=\"wp-block-heading aw-section-info__subtitle has-white-color has-text-color\">The bibliographical description follows national standards and allows access to resources through shared cataloguing systems.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-light-1-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-light-1-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" style=\"margin-top:0.5rem;margin-bottom:1rem\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-titillium-web-font-family wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:clamp(0.875rem, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 0.25), 1.125rem);line-height:1.65\">Bibliographic information is organised according to the standards established by Istituto Centrale per il Catalogo Unico delle biblioteche and complies with RICA and ISBD, ensuring uniform and interoperable resource descriptions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1 wp-block-paragraph\">The library participates in the <strong>Servizio Bibliotecario Nazionale (SBN)<\/strong> through the Sardinian regional network.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2 wp-block-paragraph\">The collections are available through:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3\">\n<li>online catalogs (OPAC SBN)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Traditional catalogues for author, title and subject<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>specific tools for periodicals, manuscripts and graphic materials<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-titillium-web-font-family wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:clamp(0.875rem, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 0.25), 1.125rem);line-height:1.65\">This integration places the Institute\u2019s library holdings within the national bibliographic network, ensuring their visibility and accessibility.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull aw-section-info has-white-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-400d97fc wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" id=\"relazione-patrimonio\" style=\"min-height:360px;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-62d4b3ea wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading aw-section-info__title has-primary-main-color has-text-color\">Relationship with the archival heritage<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"a-library-that-is-born-and-develops-in-direct-relation-to-sources-as-an-instrument-to-understand-interpret-and-make-them-accessible\" class=\"wp-block-heading aw-section-info__subtitle has-primary-main-color has-text-color\">A library that is born and develops in direct relation to sources, as an instrument to understand, interpret and make them accessible.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-primary-main-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-primary-main-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" style=\"margin-top:0.5rem;margin-bottom:1rem\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull aw-paragraph-left-section has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-5cca1a72 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" id=\"paragraph-left\" style=\"margin-top:5rem;margin-bottom:5rem;padding-top:0;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide aw-paragraph-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3de18097 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column aw-paragraph-left__column aw-paragraph-left__column--content aw-paragraph__column--inverse is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The library holdings of Archivio di Stato di Cagliari are not separate from its archival holdings, but have developed in direct relationship with them, supporting their study, description and interpretation over time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The collections reflect the historical and institutional contexts in which the records were created, providing essential tools for understanding the nature of the sources, the workings of administrative bodies and changes in legal and political systems. The library therefore helps place records in context rather than viewing individual archival units in isolation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At the same time, the library holdings support the Archive\u2019s technical work: arrangement, description and the production of finding aids also rely on reference works, specialist studies and methodological models held in the library.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The relationship between the archival and library holdings thus forms an integrated system in which sources and interpretive tools reinforce one another, enabling more informed, structured and in-depth research.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column aw-paragraph-left__column aw-paragraph-left__column--media is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group aw-paragraph-left__side is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-e7162d96 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group aw-paragraph-left__media-slot has-primary-main-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The collections support:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>the analysis of historical-institutional contexts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>the interpretation of documentary sources<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>archival arrangement and description<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>specialist scientific research<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The library thus contributes to the Archive\u2019s role as a place of preservation, study and knowledge production, strengthening the connection between records and research tools.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A specialist collection created for the study of sources and developed over time as a reference for archival and historical research. 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