The State Library of Massachusetts
Government Data & Documents
As the legally designated depository library for Massachusetts state publications, the State Library has the most complete collection of Massachusetts government documents in existence. The library is also a selective depository of federal government documents, and has an extensive collection of Massachusetts municipal reports.
Legal & Legislative Resources
Contains invaluable resources and information for those interested in researching or learning more about Massachusetts state and Federal law.
Research News & Current Events
Provides links to various newspapers, magazines and journals at the State Library of Massachusetts.
Research State & Local History
Includes historical information for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and its cities and towns. Resources include papers and photos of state political figures, preserved newspapers and maps dating back to the early 1800s and other historical documents.
Our Organization
Key Resources
- About the State Library
- Directions to the State Library
- Address: The State Library of Massachusetts
24 Beacon Street
State House, Room 341
Boston, MA 02133
Phone:
617-727-2590
Fax:
617-727-9730
Hours:
9:00am - 5:00pm
Monday - Friday
Special Collections
State House, Room 55
Phone:
617-727-2595
Hours:
Aug. 16-27: 9 am-1 pm
Monday-Friday
Aug. 30-Sept. 3: 9 am-1 pm and by appointment - Closed all Massachusetts Legal Holidays
