Amsab - Instituut voor Sociale Geschiedenis Gent, Social history archive and museum in Ghent, Belgium.
The Amsab Institute for Social History contains extensive collections of documents, photographs, posters, flags, and audiovisual materials related to social movements.
The institute preserves records of socialist labor movements, environmental initiatives, peace campaigns, women's rights, and migration dating from the early 19th century.
Researchers and visitors can access materials about Belgian social movements, including the register of the Ghent Union for Universal Suffrage from 1880.
Located at Bagattenstraat 174 in Ghent, the institute offers free admission and can be contacted at +32 9 224 00 79 for inquiries.
The collection includes specialized documentation about LGBT rights movements in Belgium since the 1960s through photographs, personal accounts, and campaign materials.
Location: Ghent
Address: Bagattenstraat 174
Website: https://amsab.be
GPS coordinates: 51.04760,3.72673
Latest update: May 27, 2025 17:45
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