Giovanni Battista Giorgini, la famiglia, il contributo alla nascita del Made in Italy, le fonti archivistiche

This essay reconstructs the history of Giovanni Battista Giorgini (Forte dei Marmi 1898 – Florence 1971) together with some events of his family; his contribution to the birth of Made in Italy and the Giorgini archival collections establishment. In particular, there are various archival collections attributable to the Giorgini family. The materials are divided between the Archivio di Stato of Florence, and the Contemporary Archive of the Gabinetto Vieusseux. They cover the chronological period from the end of the 18th century to 1971. The content of this documentation can certainly contribute to the detailed study of different aspects of Italian history, from the development of artistic craftsmanship to the importance of trade in international relations during the twentieth century