# Retrieve archives

**URL:** <https://community.temporal.io/t/retrieve-archives/1809>\
**Category:** Community Support\
**Tags:** java-sdk\
**Created:** [March 24, 2021, 7:12pm UTC](https://community.temporal.io/t/retrieve-archives/1809 "2021-03-24T19:12:15Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Aswath\_Murugan](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/community.temporal.io/aswath_murugan/32/162_2.png) [@Aswath\_Murugan](https://community.temporal.io/u/Aswath_Murugan)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2021, 7:12pm UTC](https://community.temporal.io/t/retrieve-archives/1809/1 "2021-03-24T19:12:15Z")

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Is any example in java? To retrieve archived Event Histories.

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**Author:** ![maxim](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/community.temporal.io/maxim/32/8_2.png) [@maxim](https://community.temporal.io/u/maxim)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2021, 7:14pm UTC](https://community.temporal.io/t/retrieve-archives/1809/2 "2021-03-24T19:14:57Z")

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I believe `GetWorkflowExecutionHistory` works for archived workflows as well.
