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Request Archival Material

Our Off-Site Community Archives will be Temporarily Closed for Renovations Beginning Thursday, Feb. 1
  • Material in the Community Archives is held at an off-site repository.  Researchers wishing to use materials must fill out a request form, and the requested material will be brought to the Research Room in the Center for use.
  • Patrons will be notified within 7 business days by phone or email when material is available.
  • At the request of the patron, materials can be held in the Center for Local History for ongoing research over several days or weeks.
  • All patrons must read and agree to abide by the Guidelines for Using Archival Material in the Center for Local History

 

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  • Intended Use

    Please tell why you are interested in this material and what you intend to do with it.
  • Describe your intended use of these materials. Be specific. Please tell us exactly what information you are looking for, or to what you are referring. (750 characters maximum).
  • Please indicate where you intend to publish.
  • Request Information

    Please use the Community Archives Collection Guide(s) to locate items you would like to use and list them below.
  • Please use the Community Archives Collection Guide(s) to locate items you would like to use and list them below. Click the "plus" (+) symbol to add additional rows
    Collection NameBoxSeriesFile NumberFile Title 
  • I have read the Guidelines for Using Archival Material in the Center for Local History and agree to abide by them

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