Archives — Wolfenbuettel.org

Archive Inventory (public overview)

The archive includes civil records, ecclesiastical and testamentary materials, research notes, images, and curated bibliographies. Sensitive personal data and signed originals are not published on the public internet.

For the public text version of the Declaration of Accession & Continuity and a summary of succession doctrine, see Statements & Declarations.

Collections (typical categories)

Genealogical dossiers: lineage summaries, chart indexes, source tables
Civil & vital records index: births, marriages, deaths, census references
Ecclesiastical records: baptismal/matrimonial registers, clergy correspondence (as applicable)
Testamentary materials: wills, probate references, related indices
Photographic exhibits: seals, arms, monuments, relevant locations
Publications: booklet and article references (see Registry)
Registry copies: notarized instruments (held privately; abstracts may be public)

Request format (helps us respond quickly): send (1) topic, (2) purpose, (3) intended output, (4) timeframe, (5) whether redactions are acceptable.

Research access

Qualified researchers may request a curated “research pack” (redacted where needed). Email: archive@wolfenbuettel.org.