Stiftung Archiv der deutschen Frauenbewegung
A Kassel-based foundation and research institute documenting the history of the German women's movement.
Last updated September 16, 2026
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Overview
The Stiftung Archiv der deutschen Frauenbewegung (AddF) is a foundation and research institute in Kassel dedicated to the history of the German women's movement. Its archive opened on 8 March 1984, and the foundation itself was established on 8 March 2003 with initial capital of €57,500. It conducts its own research on women's movement history between 1848 and 1970 and is described as an out-of-university research institution. Since 2021 it has been recognized as a site of German democratic history.
History
The archive of the German women's movement opened its doors for the first time on 8 March 1984. On 8 March 2003, the Stiftung Archiv der deutschen Frauenbewegung was established with initial capital of €57,500. Today it is a research institute and documentation center for the history of the German women's movement in Kassel. It conducts its own research on women's movement history between 1848 and 1970 and encourages work in the field of women's and gender history of the 19th and 20th centuries. Since 2021 it has been recognized as a site of German democratic history.
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A research institute and documentation center for the history of the German women's movement, recognized since 2021 as a site of German democratic history.
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- 2Informationen über uns - die Gremien, Stifter:innen und Mitarbeiterinnen - Stiftung Archiv der deutschen Frauenbewegungaddf-kassel.de
- 3Forschung - Stiftung Archiv der deutschen Frauenbewegungaddf-kassel.de
- 4Stifterinnen - Stiftung Archiv der deutschen Frauenbewegungaddf-kassel.de
- 5Stiftung Archiv der deutschen Frauenbewegungwikidata.org
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