Research

State Library Resources

Learn more about state, federal, and local government, state history and laws, genealogy, or public records and patents.

Our library staff dedicates itself to making Connecticut's rich history and heritage information accessible. Browse our detailed research guides to find the resources you need.
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State Resources

Learn about our state through historical artifacts, literature, and research.

Laws and Legislation

We maintain a comprehensive collection of state publications, bills, and transcripts.

History and Genealogy

Understand Connecticut’s unique narrative through genealogy and topical research.

Federal Resources

We can help you access federal publications and materials.

Patents

Connecticut’s history of industry and invention is an important focus of the State Library.

Additional Research Guides

Browse the Library’s complete list of research guides. Contact us if you can’t find what you’re looking for.

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