Since 1956 they have been located in the Luther House in Eisenach.
Collection areas and Collection goods
- primary and secondary literature of and about important pastors, woman pastors and pastor’s children (manuscripts and printed works)
- life evidences (like portraits among other things in different forms)
- autographs
- views of the parsonage
- representations of the Protestant vicarage in literary works
- collections of sermons
- rectory supplies (exemplary supplies)
- history (regional and local history)
- since 1956 history of the Reformation / Martin Luther
The collection comprises more than 30.000 names in one name index.
Supplies of the library
The library comprises about 10.000 volumes (1993) and one collection of
newspaper clippings.
The historic book supply consists of 2174 volumes ( = 21% of the total
supply).
Since 1925 there is a current paper: „Deutsches Pfarrerblatt“.
Opportunities of usage
The library and the archives are
accessible to all who are interested in science and for research use.
An on-site inspection of the supplies of the archives and the library is
possible at the usual
business hours. The supplies of the library can partly be borrowed since
1850.
Interested visitors are welcome by appointment only.