Brunswick (Braunschweig) Archives and Libraries

Listing of the Archives and Libraries in state of Niedersachsen.

Government Archives
Niedersachsen Landarchives, Archival information system Niedersachsen

Niedersachsen Landesarchiv Wolfenbüttel Forstweg 2 38302 Wolfenbüttel Germany Telephone 05331 935-0 Fax 05331 935-211 E-mail (post office) wolfenbuettel@nla.niedersachsen.de
 * Website

Archiv Stadt und Kreis Lauban Kiefelhorn 13 38154 Königslutter am Elm Germany Ph.: 49 5354000 Email: Berckert_archiv-Lauban@t-online.de Braunschweig City Archives Schlossplatz 1 38100 Braunschweig Germany Fax:(0531) 470-4725 E-mail:lesesaal.stadtarchiv@braunschweig.de Postal address: City Braunschweig City Archives Schlossplatz 1 38100 Braunschweig Germany Phone: Information / Lesesaal (0531) 470-4719 Secretariat / Administration (0531) 470-4711
 * The city archive of Braunschweig contains the following:
 * The Urkundenarchiv (record archive) has guild and church records.
 * The Alte Ratsarchiv (city council records) houses city records, bills and other records up tp 1671.
 * The Ältere Magistratsarchiv (older magistrate records 1671-1825) are the citizenship records, trade registers and archival records of the French occupation.
 * The Jüngere Magistratsarchiv (younger magistrate records 1825-1930) are the Registration Office (Einwohner-/Meldeamt) records, city administrations and wills.
 * The Sonderarchiv ( non-city archival records) has estate records and church books.
 * The Sammlungen (collections) have funeral sermons and Ahnentafeln.

Source: Stadtarchiv_Braunschweig

Bistumarchiv Hildesheim (Catholic)
Pfaffenstieg 2 31134 Hildesheim Germany Postal Address: Postfach 100263 31134 Hildesheim Germany Phone:	05121 - 3079 30 05121 - 3079 32 Fax:	05121 - 3079 50 E-mail:	Bistumsarchiv@bistum-hildesheim.de Website Holdings:
 * Braunschweig, St. Joseph, 1898 - 1953
 * Braunschweig, St. Nicolai 1713 - 1969
 * Braunschweig, St. Hedwig 1949 - 1962
 * Braunschweig, St. Heinrich 1946 - 1960
 * Braunschweig, St. Christophorus 1953 - 1963
 * Braunschweig, St. Laurentius, 1904-1964
 * Braunschweig, St. Marien 1940 - 1982

Matricula, Catholic Records of the Diocese of Hildesheim Online

Land Archive of the Evangelical Lutheran Landeskirche in Braunschweig (Brunswick)
Landeskirchliches Archive Braunschweig Dietrich-Bonhoeffer-Strasse 1 38300 Wolfenbüttel Germany Tel .: 05331-802-198 Fax: 05331-802-710 E-Mail: info@lk-bs.de Postal address: Landeskirchliches Archive Postfach 1664 38286 Wolfenbüttel Gemany
 * List of holdings
 * Online Records: Archion: Brunswick: State Church Archive of the Evangelical-Lutheran Church, browsable images, ($)