The Archives will not answer e-mail research requests. All research requests must be submitted in writing to the Archives and History Library; The Culture Center; 1900 Kanawha Boulevard, E.; Charleston, WV 25305-0300. Requests must be accompanied by the appropriate research fee (checks made payable to Department of Arts, Culture and History). Please read the Archives' listing of services available for more details on research correspondence.
The West Virginia State Archives is not a lending library. We encourage you to visit the Archives to access the holdings in our collection.