The College Archives is a repository of historical materials relating to the founding and growth of the institution: correspondence, minutes, reports, publications, photographs, audio tapes, video tapes, artifacts and related materials. Principal donors have been administrators, faculty, staff, students and alumni of St. Olaf College.

Available at St. Olaf. Contains photographs, letters, diaries, journals and ledgers, newspaper clippings, obituaries, congregational records, family and local histories, and other resources related to Norwegians in America. Fees are charged for most services.

Contains collections of periodical articles, newspaper articles, and archival materials related to Kierkegaard studies, the history of the Library, and the biographies of Howard and Edna Hong.

A digital collection of historical documents about Northfield and Rice County, through a collaboration of community partners, including the Northfield Historical Society, the Northfield Public Library, Carleton College Library and Archives, the Rice County Historical Society, and many more.

Located downtown by the Post Office. A summary of NHS collections. Generally includes historical newspapers, maps, photographs, business records, court documents, and birth and death records specifically from Northfield.

Also includes a finding aid for the Malt-o-Meal collection.

Located in St. Paul. Collections include: archival collections, birth and death records, census records, digital newspapers, oral histories [interviews], and maps from around Minnesota. Use finding aids and the catalog to find records for physical material you may want to look at in person.

Search MHS's digitized oral history interviews, images of objects, photographs, government documents, and other documents.

Searches across finding aids for collections in: Charles Babbage Institute, Kautz Family YMCA Archives, Children's Literature Research Collection, Literary Manuscripts Collection, Givens Collection of African American Literature, Performing Arts Archives, Immigration History Research Center Archives, Social Welfare History Archives, James Ford Bell Library, Special Collections and Rare Books, Jean-Nikolaus Tretter Collection in GLBT Studies, University of Minnesota Archives, Northwest Architectural Archives, Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.

Located in Saint Paul. The collections includes Hmong-related: books, theses and dissertations, academic journal articles, newspaper articles, videos, and CDs and DVDs. The collections also include extensive archives of issues of local Hmong newspapers dating back to the 1990s and Hmong-related articles from mainstream newspapers going back to the 1970s.

Includes articles from papers published by the Faribault Daily News between 1931-1934, and photographs taken between 1879 and 1942.

Includes some photographs, podcasts, and information about notable events in the town's history.

A summary from 2013 - about the nitty gritty process of using the National Archives in College Park, MD.

List of national and state libraries maintained by Wikipedia. National libraries are institutions formed by the government in order to act as a repository for information specific to that country; it may also hold other types of materials, such as rare and valuable books.

Each guide includes a short writeup on the landscape of the field of study, links to relevant primary source collections at CRL, and links out to related sources.

CRL's quarterly newsletter with themed issues.