TOGO: Archives of the Evangelical Presbyterian Church of Togo

Zone d'identification

Identifiant

AEPCT

Forme autorisée du nom

TOGO: Archives of the Evangelical Presbyterian Church of Togo

forme(s) parallèle(s) du nom

  • Archives of the Evangelical Presbyterian Church of Togo

  • TOGO: Department of Archives and Documentation – EEPT

Autre(s) forme(s) du nom

  • Evangelical Presbyterian Church of Togo Archives

Type

  • Church Archive

  • Church Archive, Religiuous Archives, Institutional Archives

Zone du contact

DROFENU Koku Afeleté Agbenyegan Contact principal

Type

Adresse

Adresse physique

Rue Tokmake

Localité

Lome

Région

Maritime

Nom du pays

Togo

Code postal

BP 01

Téléphone

+228 90 91 91 53

Fax

Courriel

URL

Note

Zone de description

Historique

The Archives of the Evangelical Presbyterian Church of Togo (EEPT) were established to preserve the institutional, spiritual, and administrative memory of the Church. The archives collect and safeguard records produced by synods, presbyteries, parishes, departments, and affiliated institutions of the EEPT.

Contexte géographique et culturel

The Evangelical Presbyterian Church of Togo operates nationwide, with parishes, schools, health centers, and social ministries. The archival holdings primarily relate to the national territory of Togo.

Textes de référence

The Archives derive their authority from:

  • The Constitution and internal regulations of the EEPT
  • Synod resolutions and official decisions
  • Administrative and legal requirements
  • The institutional mandate to preserve ecclesiastical heritage

Structure administrative

The Archives operate under the authority of the Office of the Central Administration EEPT and collaborate with synodical bodies, presbyteries, parishes, and church departments.

Gestion des archives courantes et intermédiaires et politiques de collecte

The Archives collect and preserve:

  • Synod minutes and resolutions
  • Parish registers
  • Administrative records
  • Financial reports
  • Official correspondence
  • Church publications
  • Photographs and audiovisual materials
    Records are maintained according to archival principles of provenance and respect for original order

Bâtiments

The archival holdings are preserved at the National Headquarters of the EEPT in Lomé, Togo, in designated storage areas.

Fonds

  • Synod records
  • Parish archives
  • Administrative files
  • Historical documents
  • Photographic collections
  • Digital records

Instruments de recherche, guides et publications

  • Inventories
  • Internal research guides

Zone de l'accès

Heures d'ouverture

Access by appointment during official working hours, Mondays through Fridays, except during national and religious holidays

Conditions d'accès et d'utilisation

Access is subject to prior authorization from the Office of the Secretary General.
Certain records may be restricted due to administrative, pastoral, or confidentiality reasons.

Accessibilité

On-site consultation is always available.

Zone des services offerts

Services d'aide à la recherche

Reference assistance is provided to researchers, students, clergy, and historians.

Services de reproduction

Digital reproduction may be permitted upon written authorization and subject to institutional policy.

Espaces publics

A consultation space is available at the National Headquarters.

Zone du contrôle

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Identifiant du service d'archives

Règles et/ou conventions utilisées

Statut

Niveau de détail

Dates de production, de révision et de suppression

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      Notes de maintenance

      Mots-clés

      Points d'accès

      • Religious archives Ecclesiastical history Protestantism Church administration (Thematic area)
      • Lome, Togo, West Africa (Geographic subregion)