Research Requests
Montana Historical Society Research Center
225 N Roberts St.
PO Box 201201
Helena, MT 59620-1201
(406) 444-2681
MHSLibrary@mt.gov
The Montana Historical Society (MHS) Research Center maintains a large collection of library, archive, and photographic materials. There are several ways to access our extensive collection:
Visit the Research Center
Interlibrary Loan Requests
Certain reference materials in our collection are available for interlibrary loan.
Learn more.
Research Center Requests
If you are not able to visit the Montana Historical Society (MHS) Research Center to conduct your own research, we can assist you
for a small fee (
MHS Members get 2 complimentary research requests per year).
PLEASE NOTE: Research Request fees will increase beginning September 1, 2009. Please see our Fees page for the new fee schedule.
What kind of research do you need us to do? (Frequently Asked Questions)
Hire a Private Researcher
If you need more extensive research done (two hours or more), you can
hire a contract researcher.