Collocations for archive - noun

extensive | electronic, film, photo/photographic, sound
The programme is preserved in the BBC sound archives.

company, corporate, county, family, local, national, official, personal, private, state

build up, create, set up
collecting documents to build up an archive

house, keep, maintain
the person responsible for keeping the archives the building which houses the state archives

hold sth in, keep sth in, preserve sth in
The data is now held in the company archives.

consult, examine, look through

contain sth, hold sth

collection | film, footage
archive foortage of the victory celebrations

material

among/amongst the ~s
There are many clues hidden amongst the archives of the local museum.

from an/the ~
some photographs from the library''s archives

in an/the ~
No record of this letter exists in the archives.