Libraries

The heuristic value of the Historical Archive of the Municipality of Lima is undeniable for scholars of the American viceregal culture. You will find from the minutes of the foundation of Lima or beginnings of the Ciudad de los Reyes until the Act of Independence signed in 1821. In this link you can consult the complete catalog of the Cabildo books.

The Library and Archive offer to all citizens the collection of digital books that bring together various works published and distributed by the institution (Municipal Memorials, Projects, Public Works, Literature and History of Lima, among other topics). All these documents are available in digital format and are optimized to be seen on various technological devices.

Digital resources

El papel de los cabildos en el primer orden colonial peruano, 1529-1548.

Marcos Alarcón Olivos, dissertation.