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Access Archives & Secured Collections

This guide provides information about using archival records at the Connecticut State Library.

Citing Materials

By signing the pass application, you agree to cite the "Connecticut State Library, State Archives" and /or "Connecticut State Library" in any footnotes, bibliographies, photograph captions, museum labels, or acknowledgment frames in any media. Citations should include the record group or item title, significant dates, record group or library classification number, and box or volume number.

Examples:

Connecticut State Library, State Archives Record Group 003, Records of the Judicial Department, Hartford County, County Court Files, November 1743-April 1744, Box 133.

Connecticut State Library, State Archives, Record Group 013, Records of the Military Department, 20th Infantry Regiment Connecticut Volunteers, Enlistment papers, July-August 1862, Box 1.

Orr, Charles. History of the Pequot War. Cleveland, OH: The Helman Taylor Company, 1897 [Connecticut State Library call number Special Collections E 83.63 .O75].

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