Contact Information

• Name:

  Archives of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the Republic of Namibia

• Postal Address:

  PO Box 5069
  Windhoek
  Namibia

• Location:

  Church Street

• Telephone:

  -225606

• Facsimile:

  -214197

• Director:

  Bishop P. Diergaardt; Peter Pauly, Archivist

• Year founded:

  1957

Collections

• Type of repository:

  Archive

• Types of source material:

  Archival records
  Business records
  Ecclesiastical records
  Government records
  Manuscripts
  Newspapers
  Personal papers
  Photographs
  Posters
  

• Size:

  120 m files, 15 m books

• Holdings:

  30% handwritten, 85% typed, 5% photocopied. Books from 19th-20th century, and a few 18th c.

• Receiving new material?

  No

• Languages:

  Nama, Herero, Afrikaans, Dutch, German, English
  

Access Conditions

• Access conditions:

  Application to Archivist

• Access restrictions:

  None

• Finding tools:

  Card catalogs
  Guides
  Inventories
  

• Copier available?:

  No

Repository publications: