Government
Buildings in the downtown Carson City area.
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Please call (775) 684-3310.
Thank you!
We appreciate your interest in the Nevada State Archives.
We will do all we can to ensure your tour is informative and enjoyable. Please feel free to provide feedback or suggestions by calling or emailing the State Archives Manager at (775) 684-3319 or claframboise@admin.nv.gov.
Please note
Accommodations for the physically handicapped, open questions-and-answers, hands-on demonstrations, or very large groups may increase the time needed to tour areas.Please notify us in advance of your needs and interests.
Vehicles are not allowed on the Capitol Mall. Free parking is “first-come, first served” in lots nearby. Buses can load and unload passengers directly in front of the Supreme Court Building (next door and just south on Stewart Street), but cannot park in pull-offs. The covered parking garage at the corner of 5th and Stewart streets is free.
Our Policy
The Nevada State Library, Archives and Public Records is part of the Nevada Department of Administration. Our mission is to document the history, organization, and function of Nevada state government.
We serve state and local government agencies, the business community, Nevada repositories, and the general public. In-depth research using in-house materials, databases, and referrals to other organizations are available during our open hours.
The Nevada State Archives offers tours to the public, organizations, businesses, tourists and government personnel as part of our departmental mission to enrich the lives of citizens and visitors to the state of Nevada. Our tours can be specialized to meet the interests of each group.
Tours are general 45-60 minutes and provide an overview of the history and functions of Nevada State Government; description of the formats of archival records and a showing of samples from the archives’ holdings.
For group tours exceeding 10 persons or for customized tours, a minimum of two weeks advance notice is required.
Visit our Web site at http://nsla.nv.gov/ for additional information.
Contact the State Archives Manager, (775) 684-3319 or claframboise@admin.nv.gov to arrange a tour.
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100 N. Stewart Street
Carson City, NV 89701
Telephone: (775) 684-3339
Telephone: (775) 684-3360
Information and Reference: (775) 684-3360
Government Publications: (775) 684-3332
Fax: (775) 684-3330
Email:libraryservices@admin.nv.gov
Ask a Librarian
Telephone: (775) 684-3367
Fax: (775) 684-3311
Telephone: (775) 684-3367
Fax: (775) 684-3355
Email:nvtalkingbooks@admin.nv.gov
Telephone: (775) 684-3310
Fax: 775) 684-3371
Ask An Archivist
Telephone: (775) 684-3411
Fax: (775) 684-3426
Ask State Records
Telephone: (775) 684-3414
Fax: (775) 684-3408