A premier library collecting since 1849
The Library is open for both advance and walk-in appointments.
Staff are also assisting researchers via phone, distance services, and email.
Face masks are encouraged at MNHS historic sites and museums. Details.
Gale Family Library
A premier library collecting since 1849
Research and learning
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Library news
The Gale Family Library is now open for on-site research. For information about appointments, see our library hours page.
Research questions?
- See our research self-help page for immediate answers to the most commonly asked questions.
- We have a new copy request service for archival materials.
- For additional information, see our research services page.
- Still have questions? Call our phone reference service at 651-259-3300.
