Connecticut State Library with state seal

Connecticut State Archives


Tel: 860-757-6511, Fax: 860-757-6542
Office Hours: 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday - Friday.
Closed State Holidays
State Archivist: Mark H. Jones
State Archives, Connecticut State Library
231 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, CT  06106

Reference services and access to archival records are available through the History and Genealogy Unit, 860-757-6580, Tuesday through Friday from 10:00 a.m. - 4:15 p.m.; and on Saturday from 9:15 a.m. - 1:45 p.m. except on state holidays. Reproductions and Permission to Publish require prior approval. For questions about recent accessions, transferring records to the State Archives, and using confidential or restricted records, contact Archives staff at 860-757-6511.

 
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Connecticut State Historical Records Advisory Board


The Connecticut State Library publishes Volumes 18 & 19 of the Public Records of the State of Connecticut.

 Online Exhibits: Online Workshop:

  • The Basics of Archives. Developed in cooperation with COSHRC (Council of State Archivists), the Michigan Historical Center, the New York State Archives, and the Ohio Historical Society, and with a grant from IMLS. Participants proceed at their own pace through this online workshop that covers the basics of archives management and practices including acquiring collections, processing, housing and preservation, and providing access.