Library and Archives Canada

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Contents 1 Orientation 1.1 Coordinates 1.1.1 Address 1.1.2 Website 1.1.3 Telephone 1.1.4 Fax 1.1.5 Email 1.2 Schedule & hours 1.3 Working language(s) 1.4 Directions to the archive 2 Holdings 3 Research procedures 3.1 Access 3.2 Permitted and prohibited items 3.3 Document ordering and delivery 3.4 Photocopying, photography, microfilming 4 Key individuals 5 Practicalities 6 See also

[edit] Orientation

[edit] Coordinates

[edit] Address

Library and Archives Canada
395 Wellington Street
Ottawa, ON K1A 0N4
CANADA

[edit] Website

http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/index-e.html The website is available in French and English.

[edit] Telephone

613-996-5115
1-866-578-7777 (Toll Free in US and Canada)

[edit] Fax

613-995-6274

[edit] Email

[edit] Schedule & hours

Different areas of the archives have slightly varying schedules. For a complete hours of operation please see their website.

[edit] Working language(s)

(what languages do you need, and what languages can you limp by on?)

[edit] Directions to the archive

[edit] Holdings

Many of the archives' holdings can be searched through their website.

[edit] Research procedures

[edit] Access

Researchers must obtain a user card. User cards are available from the registration desk at the archives or through an online form.

[edit] Permitted and prohibited items

(if possible, account for laptop computers, cameras, scanners, phones, pens and pencils, loose papers, and so on)

• Permitted:
• Prohibited:

[edit] Document ordering and delivery

(how do you request documents? how many can you order at a time? how are documents delivered?)

[edit] Photocopying, photography, microfilming

(what are costs, permits, and page limits? how long do you have to wait?)

[edit] Key individuals

(give names of archive staff and other individuals who can help researchers)

[edit] Practicalities

(details on food, coffee, lockers, washrooms, transportation, internet access, and the like)

[edit] See also

(links to relevant websites and resources)