Research Services

Search MHS Collections
The collections of the Minnesota Historical Society, including the State Archives, are searchable through a variety of online catalogs and tools.

Family History Resources
The Minnesota Historical Society offers numerous resources to assist in family history research.

State Archives Collection
The State Archives Department identifies, collects, and preserves the historically valuable records of almost 4,000 units of state and local government in Minnesota.

Library Research Services
The Minnesota Historical Society Library provides for-fee research services.

January 16, 2009; links updated March 29, 2013