Archive Herman Thieme

Brief overview

Name of the archive: Archive Thieme Family

Provenance: Thieme, Albert Christiaan van Eldik (1803-1854) and Thieme, Herman Carel Antonius (1828-1920)

Dated: 1846-1887

Size: 80 cm

Language of the materials: multiple languages

Summary: Archive of the preacher Albert Christiaan Thieme and his son Herman Thieme, legal scholar.

Collection number: ubg038

Institute: University Library Groningen

Retainer: University Library Groningen

Provenance and acquisition: Unknown

Biography

Albert Christiaan Thieme (Zutphen 1803 – Groningen 1854) was a preacher in the reformed municipality in Groningen. With his wife Catherina Sibinga he had eight children. One of their sons, Herman Carel Antonius Thieme (Zutphen 1828 – Groningen 1920), matriculated as a law student in the University of Groningen in 1846. In 1852, he finished his dissertation: Vindiciae contra tyrannos; sive de principis in populum, populique in principem legitima potestate. The Van Eldik Thieme family was a well-known family of booksellers and publishers.    

Future additions: No future additions are expected.

Contents and collation: This archive contains letters, manuscript and print material, and offprints.

Accessibility: The archive is accessible for research purposes.

Limitations to use: The materials in this archive are available for viewing only. They cannot be borrowed. When consulting these materials, the rules set out in the Reglement voor de gebruikers van de Bibliotheek der Rijksuniversiteit Groningen apply. Reproductions, insofar as they are allowed, are to be made in line with the rules set out in the Tarieven en diensten Bibliotheek der Rijksuniversiteit Groningen.

As owners of this archive, the University Library Groningen holds the publishing rights.

Accessing the collection: An inventory of the archive is available.

Citations: When referencing (materials from) this archive, the following information must be provided in full at least once. After this, an abbreviated citation suffices.

• Full: University Library Groningen, Archive Thieme

• Abbreviated: Groningen, UB, Thieme

Requests: The materials in this collection can be requested by sending a mail to the Special Collections department or through the online library catalogue.