Repositories

  • Contact Information

    • Name:

      Archives of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Namibia

    • Postal Address:

      Private Bag 2018
      Ondangwa
      Namibia

    • Location:

      Auala ELCIN Library, Oniipa

    • Telephone:

      -248019

    • Facsimile:

      264-65-240472

    • Director:

      Bishop Apollos Kaulinge

    • Year founded:

      1986

  • Collections

    • Type of repository:

      Archive

    • Types of source material:

      Archival records
      Ecclesiastical records
      Government records
      Manuscripts
      Newspapers
      Personal papers
      Photographs

    • Size:

      1000

    • Holdings:

      The library contains precolonial and colonial material, especially church information not available elsewhere in the country. Mostly in Finnish & Oshindonga.

    • Receiving new material?

      No

    • Languages:

      Oshindonga, Oshikwanyama, English, Afrikaans, Finnish, German, Portuguese.

  • Access Conditions

    • Access conditions:

      None. Archives visitors require permission.

    • Finding tools:

      Accession lists or registers
      Card catalogs
      Guides
      Inventories

    • Copier available?:

      No

  • Repository publications: