Historical association Kaiserslautern
The Historical Society of Kaiserslautern is a history society in Kaiserslautern and the district of Kaiserslautern and was founded in 1954.
Task and goals
The aim of the association is to promote research into history and folklore in the city and in the district of Kaiserslautern. At the same time, he sees his task in "strengthening awareness and understanding of historical knowledge and keeping alive the memory of Palatinate traditions and customs". This includes that the association publishes the “Kaiserslautern Yearbook for Palatinate History and Folklore” and, in cooperation with the Institute for Palatinate History and Folklore (Kaiserslautern), organizes lectures dealing with topics of Palatinate history. In addition, the association organizes excursions to the near and far surroundings of Kaiserslautern.
The Historical Association of Kaiserslautern is a district group of the Historical Association of the Palatinate .
The chairmen of the Kaiserslautern district group
- 1954–1963: Hermann Graf
- 1963–1988: Werner Seeling
- 1988–2003: Karl Scherer
- since 2003: Roland Paul
Publications
- Yearbook on the history of the city and district of Kaiserslautern. 1, 1961/62 to 38/39, 1998/99
- Kaiserslautern Yearbook for Palatinate History and Folklore. 1ff., 2001ff. [Continuation of: Yearbook on the history of the city and district of Kaiserslautern. 1961-1999]
Web links
- Website Historical Association Kaiserslautern
- Yearbook on the history of the city and district of Kaiserslautern & Kaiserslauterer yearbook on Palatine history and folklore - register of contributions 1961 - 2007, compiled by Manfred Bußemer (PDF; 290 kB)
- Contents of the yearbook on the history of the city and district of Kaiserslautern & Kaiserslauterer yearbook on Palatine history and folklore (760 titles; as of December 22, 2009)