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The Connecticut Historical Society Research Center is your point of access to the millions of objects, manuscripts, photographs, prints, books, maps, and historical documents in our collection. You can search our online catalogs and subject guides and see collection highlights at this website.

Members receive free admission to the Research Center, and discounted multi-day passes are available for non-members. Please see the Visit section of the website for hours, prices, and directions.

Researchers of all ages and interest levels are welcome. Appointments are not necessary, but to make a preliminary inquiry about available materials or request access to fragile or large items, please contact Diana McCain, Head of the Research Center, in advance at research_center@chs.org or (860) 236-5621 x213.

Arrangements for groups can be made by contacting education_assistant@chs.org or (860) 236-5621 x232.