The Letterenhuis has a custodial function and does not lend out archive items, documents or objects for study purposes. Museums can, under certain conditions, borrow documents or art objects for temporary exhibitions.
Story of Flemish literature in the 19th and 20th century
Would you like to see the original manuscripts of authors Hendrik Conscience, Paul van Ostaijen or Willem Elsschot? Visit the museum and find out more about the history of Flemish literature.
The Letterenhuis organises exhibitions about flemish authors, literary movements and such. It also organises activities such as book presentations, seminars, poetry readings, small or big events.
The Letterenhuis organises exhibitions about flemish authors, literary movements and such. It also organises activities such as book presentations, seminars, poetry readings, small or big events.
In the Agrippa database, you can look up the individuals, associations and subjects that the Letterenhuis possesses archive and documentation material on.
Consult our collection online via Agrippa and read more about what our reading room has to offer. Here you can also follow current research or find more information about borrowing and the reproductions.
