Vermont State Archives
United States Vermont
Vermont State Archives
Contact Information
Vermont State Archives and Records Administration (VSARA)
Secretary of State Office
1078 U.S. Rte. 2, Middlesex
Montpelier, VT
05633-7701
E-mail: archives@sec.state.vt.us,
Telephone: 802-828-2308
Information for Researchers
First time researchers need to fill out a registration form to research at the archives. The Reference Room hours are 9 a.m.–4 p.m., Tuesday–Friday.
Review the Reference Room Guidelines before your first visit.
Finding Aids
Browse the online databases and published guides and indexes locate and learn how to use collections. See Find Records.
For example, the Archival Records Database listed on the Find Records page above is an index of records available in the Vermont State Archives. If you wanted to locate the Vermont State Hospital Record collection, enter "hospital" in the keyword search field. Among the search results you will find Vermont State Hospital Patient records, 1891 - 1969.