Historic Research
The Historic Resources archives is a treasure-trove of local information for
the researcher.
Organized by city and county, family name, address this collection of data is contained in files, reports, drawings, correspondence, newspaper clippings, and published and unpublished materials.
Many of these materials may be photocopied for a small fee. We also have an excellent collection of photographic negatives and slides, and can reproduce pictures for a nominal fee. A search service is available.
The department's research library contains a specialized selection of books. Our materials do not circulate. All of these resources are available for the public to view free of charge in the Archives reading room.
Hours: The Archives hours are 8:30 a.m.-4:45 p.m. Tuesday-Friday; closed Saturday-Monday and on state holidays. No appointment is necessary to visit.