Services

Our Services

Our service portfolio includes research, presentation of historical topics to the public, and our services for archives and museums.

We are working not only in Germany, but also worldwide.

Here is a brief overview: Facts & Files develops plans for strategic research (to know where to look for), compiles research results digitally and in databases, verifies historical and biographical information, transcribes documents, searches for footage, and interviews contemporary witnesses.

We are drafting projects designs for History Communication, working as consultants and are organizing events, especially crowdsourcing collecting days. We also archive and inventory objects, documents ranging from photos to files, digital documents, create finding aids, and write collection concepts. We support archives and museums in presenting their holdings and collections to the public.
Facts & Files is commissioned by museums, archives, families, and lawyers to conduct provenance research on works of art, books, objects, and assets..

We present the results of our work online, in exhibitions and books, and in the form of expert reports..

HISTORY COMMUNICATIONS

History Communication is making historical topics and information available for the public. Facts & Files is organizing crowdsourcing campaigns to collect historical materials or to transcribe handwritten documents as part of Citizen Science initiatives.

LAW

For legal proceedings and litigation, Facts & Files researches historical background information or documents and provides expert reports on various historical issues and questions.

MEDIA & FILM

Facts & Files is doing fact checking, prepares historical background information to be used for books, online projects, movies or podcasts by journalists and authors. Facts & Files produces teaching resources for movies, online projects and documentaries.

CULTURE & ACADEMICS

We are curating exhibitions and writing publications. We are organizing archives and objects in museums, conducting research and providing historical expertise to academic institutions and museums.

BUSINESS

Companies and associations authorize Facts & Files to uncover details from their history. Facts & Files assists companies and associations to set up their own archives or consults how to maintain them.

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