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Archive for Research and Documentation of Iran
The Archive for Research and Documentation of Iran in Berlin collects and organizes documents about Iran.
About Archive for Research and Documentation of Iran
The Archive for Research and Documentation of Iran in Berlin is a non-profit association established in 1991 and registered in 1992. It collects and classifies written, oral and visual documents on contemporary Iranian social, political and cultural activity, with emphasis on materials from outside Iran, and states it collects without political, theoretical or ideological selection.
Listed holdings include books, pamphlets, leaflets, Persian- and German-language periodicals, posters, postcards, films and recorded speeches, with catalog digitization started in 1999 and described as partly completed. On-site use is limited to Saturdays and Tuesdays from 14:00 to 19:00; remote copy orders are available by mail or email for a per-page fee plus postage and labor, and catalog lists are described as incomplete.
Key features
- On-site access to books, pamphlets, leaflets, periodicals and posters
- Separate women's archive on Iranian women's activity and status
- Remote document copy ordering by post or email
- Book lending with minimum 20 euro annual contribution
- Partially digitized catalogs of holdings started in 1999
- Organization of educational, political and cultural meetings
Best for: Researchers, students and others seeking documents on contemporary Iran, especially materials published outside the country.
Good for
- Collects written, oral and visual materials without stated political or ideological selection
- Free on-site use of the document collection
- Maintains distinct holdings on Iranian women and publications from outside Iran
Watch out for
- Open for on-site use only Saturday and Tuesday from 14:00 to 19:00
- Catalog lists are incomplete and only part is digitized
- Remote copies require per-page, postage and labor fees; borrowing requires annual contribution
Archive for Research and Documentation of Iran at a glance
- Website
- iranarchiv.de
- Category
- Research & Data › Academic Search
- Type
- Website
- Pricing
- Not confirmed. Check the site
- Platforms
- Web
- Open source
- Not stated
- Language
- English
- Last checked
- Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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Archive for Research and Documentation of Iran FAQ
When is the archive open for public use?
Saturday and Tuesday from 14:00 to 19:00 for use at the archive location.
Can I use documents for free or borrow books?
Visitors can use documents free on site; borrowing books requires a minimum 20 euro annual contribution.
How can I order copies from a distance?
Order by postal mail or email with complete details for the book, periodical or leaflet. Each page costs one euro plus postage and labor, and the archive advises contacting it first because lists are incomplete.
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