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==Archives== | ==Archives== | ||
Iran has multiple public archives with a wealth of resources documenting Iran's history. Some of these collections are only accessible to Iranian citizens. Read this article: [https://www.jadaliyya.com/Details/34309 '''Finding Your Way Around Tehran's Public Archives'''], by Navid Zarrinnal, for a good overview of the different archives, their holdings, and how you might be able to gain access to them. | ''Iran has multiple public archives with a wealth of resources documenting Iran's history. Some of these collections are only accessible to Iranian citizens. Read this article: [https://www.jadaliyya.com/Details/34309 '''Finding Your Way Around Tehran's Public Archives'''], by Navid Zarrinnal, for a good overview of the different archives, their holdings, and how you might be able to gain access to them.'' | ||
'''National Library and Archives of the Islamic Republic of Iran''' | *'''National Library and Archives of the Islamic Republic of Iran''' | ||
The archive is the primary repository for Iran's historical documents, including census', manuscripts, books on minority groups and their families, Dhimi Tax Documents, and Troop Levy Documents. Some of these resources have been digitized and can be accessed through the link below. Although membership (and access to record details) is limited to Iranian citizens, you can try requesting more information through their [https://dl.nlai.ir/UI/Forms/TechSupport.aspx technical support] page. | The archive is the primary repository for Iran's historical documents, including census', manuscripts, books on minority groups and their families, Dhimi Tax Documents, and Troop Levy Documents. Some of these resources have been digitized and can be accessed through the link below. Although membership (and access to record details) is limited to Iranian citizens, you can try requesting more information through their [https://dl.nlai.ir/UI/Forms/TechSupport.aspx technical support] page. | ||
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* For further reading, see this Wikipedia [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Library_and_Archive_of_Iran article] on the holdings and history of the archive. | * For further reading, see this Wikipedia [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Library_and_Archive_of_Iran article] on the holdings and history of the archive. | ||
'''Iranian Institute for Contemporary Historical Studies'''<br> | '''Iranian Institute for Contemporary Historical Studies'''<br> | ||
15, Shahid Fayyazi Avenue <br> | 15, Shahid Fayyazi Avenue <br> | ||
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[http://www.iichs.org/index_en.asp?doc_cat=16 Statesmen]<br> | [http://www.iichs.org/index_en.asp?doc_cat=16 Statesmen]<br> | ||
:Holds documents dating back to the 19th century. The institute also has a good photographic archive, and runs an oral history project. | :Holds documents dating back to the 19th century. The institute also has a good photographic archive, and runs an oral history project. | ||
'''Foundation for Iranian Studies'''<br> | '''Foundation for Iranian Studies'''<br> | ||
4343 Montgomery Avenue, Suite 200<br> | 4343 Montgomery Avenue, Suite 200<br> | ||
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* This website offers a wealth of free resources online about Iranian history and culture, including documents, oral histories, books, articles, music, and more. | * This website offers a wealth of free resources online about Iranian history and culture, including documents, oral histories, books, articles, music, and more. | ||
[https://eap.bl.uk/search?f%5B0%5D=country%3AIran '''Endangered Archives Programme'''] | [https://eap.bl.uk/search?f%5B0%5D=country%3AIran '''Endangered Archives Programme'''] | ||
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* [https://eap.bl.uk/search?query=Iran Iran archives] | * [https://eap.bl.uk/search?query=Iran Iran archives] | ||
'''Shahre Farang''' | |||
Visual archive of Iranian cultural heritage. Includes a small collection of birth certificates of Iranian [https://shahrefarang.com/en/iranian-men-born-in-1942/ Men] and [https://shahrefarang.com/en/irandokht-born-in-1942/ Women] born in 1942 from a private collector. | |||
==Libraries== | ==Libraries== | ||
'''Arab Genealogy Books Online'''<br> | '''Arab Genealogy Books Online'''<br> | ||
[https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/MENA/iran-books Website]<br> | [https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/MENA/iran-books Website]<br> | ||
Open access collection of Arabic genealogy books that have been digitized and can be browsed by country/region. Books contain valuable information about tribal histories and family lineages. | Open access collection of Arabic genealogy books that have been digitized and can be browsed by country/region. Books contain valuable information about tribal histories and family lineages. | ||
'''Islamic Consultative Assembly Library, Museum and Documentation Centre'''<br> | '''Islamic Consultative Assembly Library, Museum and Documentation Centre'''<br> | ||
Ketabkhaneh Majles-e Shora-ye Eslami<br> | Ketabkhaneh Majles-e Shora-ye Eslami<br> | ||
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Tel:+98 21 33137810-11<br> | Tel:+98 21 33137810-11<br> | ||
Fax:+98 21 33137813<br> | Fax:+98 21 33137813<br> | ||
'''Malek National Library and Museum'''<br> | '''Malek National Library and Museum'''<br> | ||
Melal Mottahed (Bagh Melli) Street<br> | Melal Mottahed (Bagh Melli) Street<br> | ||
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==Museums== | ==Museums== | ||
[https://www.google.com/search?q=museums+in+iran&rlz=1C5CHFA_enUS809US810&oq=museums+in+iran&aqs=chrome..69i57j0i10i22i30j0i22i30j0i390l3.7858j0j15&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8 '''Google listing of museums in Iran'''] | [https://www.google.com/search?q=museums+in+iran&rlz=1C5CHFA_enUS809US810&oq=museums+in+iran&aqs=chrome..69i57j0i10i22i30j0i22i30j0i390l3.7858j0j15&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8 '''Google listing of museums in Iran'''] | ||
'''National Museum of Iran'''<br> | '''National Museum of Iran'''<br> | ||
No.1, Henri Rolin St., Siy-e Tir Street<br> | No.1, Henri Rolin St., Siy-e Tir Street<br> | ||
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Tehran, Tehran Province, Iran<br> | Tehran, Tehran Province, Iran<br> | ||
Telephone: +98 21 8871 2662<br> | Telephone: +98 21 8871 2662<br> | ||
'''National Organization for Civil Registration'''<br> | '''National Organization for Civil Registration'''<br> | ||
District 11<br> | District 11<br> | ||