The Ludwig Wittgenstein Archive

The Wittgenstein Archive in Cambridge is dedicated to the study and publication of all aspects of Wittgenstein’s work. The Archive houses facsimiles of all his manuscripts (most of the originals are kept in the Wren Library of Trinity College, two manuscripts are in the Bodleian Library in Oxford, and the remainder in the Austrian National Library in Vienna).
The Archive also contains the largest extant collection of original biographical material, mostly photographs and letters, which over the years have served as the basis for many books, exhibitions and films on Ludwig Wittgenstein.


The objectives of the Archive are: