Metadata: Special archives of non-municipal provenance - ecclesiastical authorities - general superintendency (1653-1907)
Collection
- Country:
- Germany
- Holding institution:
- Municipal Archive of Braunschweig
- Holding institution (official language):
- Stadtarchiv Braunschweig
- Postal address:
- Schlossplatz 1, 38100 Braunschweig
- Phone number:
- +49 531 4704719
- Email:
- stadtarchiv@braunschweig.de
- Reference number:
- G I 1
- Title:
- Special archives of non-municipal provenance - ecclesiastical authorities - general superintendency (1653-1907)
- Title (official language):
- Sonderarchive nichtstädtischer Provenienz - Kirchenbehörden - Generalsuperintentantur (1653-1907)
- Creator/accumulator:
- General superintendency
- Date(s):
- 1653/1907
- Language:
- German
- Extent:
- 7.8 linear metres
- Type of material:
- Textual material
- Physical condition:
- good
- Scope and content:
- The collection of the general superintendent contains files concerning conversions to Christianity, such as No. 60: proselytes.
- Archival history:
- The general superintendent, who had been in office in the city of Braunschweig since 1755, was the head of a larger church district and supervised the superintendents, ecclesiastical institutions and ecclesiastical life in the associated parishes.
- Access points: locations:
- Braunschweig
- System of arrangement:
- There is no system or arrangement. The material is kept in order of accession.
- Finding aids:
- A finding aid and database are available.
- Links to finding aids:
- https://www.stadtarchiv-braunschweig.findbuch.net/php/main.php?ar_id=3697
- Yerusha Network member:
- Institute for the History of German Jews
- Author of the description:
- Meike Buck
