Iran Archives and Libraries
Archives
Finding Your Way Around Tehran's Public Archives By Navid Zarrinnal
National Library and Archives of the Islamic Republic of Iran
P.O. Box 19395-69573
Haqani Expressway
Tehran 1537614111 Iran
Tel:+98 21 8864 4080
Fax:+98 21 8864 4082
Wikipedia article gives much detail on holdings.
- Key Genealogical holdings:
- Censuses
- Manuscripts
- Books on Minority Groups and their Families
- Dhimi Tax Documents
- Troop Levy Documents
Libraries
Islamic Consultative Assembly Library, Museum and Documentation Centre
Ketabkhaneh Majles-e Shora-ye Eslami
1 Baharestan Square
1157613411 Tehran, Iran
P.O. Box 11365-866
Tel:+98 21 33137810-11
Fax:+98 21 33137813
Malek National Library and Museum
Imam Khomeini Street
Janbe Vezarate Kharejeh
Tehran, Iran
Telephone:09122857741
Website
- The library contains over 70,000 books and many catalogs and periodicals, some of which may be of genealogical value. The library also includes catalogs for Iranian libraries in other institutions and archives in Europe and Turkey. There is also a catalog for Arabic and Ottoman materials.
Museums
Google listing of museums in Iran