The Significance of Archival Records of Primary School Institutions as a Source for the Study of the Past of Međimurje and Koprivnica Podravina

The paper deals with the importance of primary school institutions, whose fonds are kept in The State Archives for Međimurje and The Archival Collection Center in Koprivnica of The State Archives in Varaždin. Primary school records are a valuable source of information for the study of the education system and people's education, as well as research of local history.