Staff of the National Archives and of the National Library are at your service to assist you in your research. Let us know what you want by filling out this form or by calling us. We will get back to you either by phone or videoconference as soon as possible to discuss your needs and how we can assist you with your research. While we must comply with the Copyright Act and any other restrictions, we may also be able to copy certain pages for you, if the materials that interest you are not available online.
If your request pertains to a specific archives centre, you can also contact the centre directly.
If your request pertains to published heritage materials, you can also email collectionspatrimoniales@banq.qc.ca.
The National Library (at the Grande Bibliothèque) and the National Archives centres are open for-in house use of materials, no appointment required.
The National Library (in Rosemont) is open by appointment for the reference use of its special collections and rare materials
National Library (at the Grande Bibliothèque)
National Library (in Rosemont)
The National Collection's reading room at the Grande Bibliothèque, 2005. Photo: Bernard Fougères.
The reading room at the Québec National Archives in Montréal, [undated]. Photo: Alain Michon.
The reading room at the Québec National Archives in Quebec City, [undated]. Photo: Bernard Fougères.