Established in 1941, the Lithuanian Institute of History is divided into seven sections and has its own facilities like a library and publishing house.
It was established in 1941 as a division of the Lithuanian Academy of Sciences. The institute is divided into 7 sections (archaeology, cities, ethnology, archaeography, Grand Duchy of Lithuania, 19th century and 20th century). It also has its own library, collection of manuscripts, and publishing house. 
