- In order
to accommodate work on collection digitization
projects, the library reading room hours will be changing.
Effective Tuesday, January 3, 2006, the reading room will
be open:
- 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm.
Tuesday - Friday,
10:00 am to 5:00 pm Saturday, and by appointment.
Out-of-town researchers are encouraged to contact us in advance.
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The Missouri Historical Society Research Collections contain the premier
regional history collection documenting St. Louis, Missouri, the Mississippi
and Missouri Valleys, the Louisiana Purchase Territory and the American
West. An integrated and multi-format collection, it serves an audience
of diverse local, national and international readers and researchers.
- Library Collections
- Manuscript Collections
- Photographs and Prints
- Architecture Collections
- Broadcast Media Archives
- Museum Collections
Free and open to the public
- Materials do not circulate.
- No appointment is necessary to view the general Library and Manuscript
collections.
- Appointments are required for access to other collections.
- Special handling rules may apply for Special Collections.
- A staff of professional librarians, archivists and curators are available
to advise you on research strategies, help you locate materials and
support your research. We cannot, however, undertake extensive research
on behalf of our patrons.
Fee-based special services
Location:
225 S. Skinker Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63105
Tel: 314-746-4500
Fax: 314-746-4548
Email: library@mohistory.org
(please include your mailing address with any e-mail communication)
The Library and Research Center offers entrance by ramp and elevator and
is equipped for persons with disabilities.
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