Archives

The CSHL Archives offers a number of services to assist researchers utilizing our collections. These services include:

• Providing on-site access to our collections (by appointment only).
• Providing access to our materials online via our Digital Collections Database and Digital Archives Repository.
• Scanning material that is currently unavailable online.*
• Answering general reference questions regarding our collections.
• Conducting in-depth topical research using material from our collections.*
• Working with scholars to promote their work by organizing presentations to the scientific community here at CSHL.

Additionally, we manage the rights to the images in our collections and can work with publishers to secure permission for reproductions.*

* For associated fees please see our Archival Research Fees.

Please complete the Archive Request Form to request services. For any other questions please contact us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..