AGAD
The mission of the Central Archives of Historical Records is: “to preserve the written heritage of the past generations for the future and make it widely accessible to the general publicity of today and tomorrow”.
Central Archives of Historical Records
Head of Archives - Hubert Wajs PhD
Długa 7 Street, PL 00-263 Warszawa
phone (+ 48)(22) 831-54-91
fax. (+ 48)(22) 831-16-08
e-mail: sekretariat@agad.gov.pl
strona www: www.agad.archiwa.gov.pl
Opening hours of Reading Room in year 2008:
Monday - Friday 9.00 a.m. - 7.00 p.m.
Except:
21st March, Friday 9.00 a.m. - 4.00 p.m.
30th April, Wednesday 9.00a.m. - 4.00 p.m.
31th October, Friday 9.00 a.m. - 4.00 p.m.
24th December, Wednesday 9.00 a.m. - noon
31th December, Wednesday 9.00 a.m. - noon
Saturdays closed.
In August Reading-Room is closed.
Besides Reading Room will be closed:
24th March, Monday
1st May, Thursday
2nd May, Friday
22nd May, Thursday
23rd May, Friday
11th November, Tuesday
25th and 26th December, Thursday and Friday
The Central Archives of Historical Records was established in the year 1808. Historical records of the central authorities: Crown Archives and Royal Chancery Registers (from 13th till 18th century) are kept along with the registers of the local tribunals for nobles (from 15th till 18th century) and records of public authorities, offices and institutions from the period of Partitions (1795 - 1918). Here are also records of nobles families, individuals and their estates.
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