National Archives at Philadelphia

The National Archives at Philadelphia

RESEARCHER NOTICE:

U.S. Navy and Coast Guard deck logs related to the Vietnam Era are closed for research due to a digitization agreement with the Department of Veterans Affairs. Researchers can see digitized logs and find updates on the project at Scanning of Vietnam-era Deck Logs.

We hold permanent records created by federal agencies and courts in the following areas:

Delaware
Pennsylvania
West Virginia

Maryland
Virginia

Highlights from Our Holdings

Hours and Address

refer to caption

View enlarged map
Directions

Address

14700 Townsend Road

Philadelphia, PA 19154-1096

Phone: 215-305-2044

Email: philadelphia.archives@nara.gov

Hours

The research room at the National Archives at Philadelphia is open by appointment only, Monday–Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Please email philadelphia.archives@nara.gov for more information or to request a research room appointment.

Please see these frequently asked questions for further information about conducting in-person research at the National Archives.

Genealogy and Historical Research

Find links to finding aids, ordering information, online research tools, and much more.

Frequently Requested

Plan Your Visit

Find information about conducting research at our facility, parking, and more.

Contact Us

Find phone numbers and email addresses for key staff and departments at our facility.

Online Research Tools and Databases

magnifying glass

Volunteer and Internship Opportunities

notebook

Educator Resources

Top