National Archives at St. Louis

Visitors and On-Site Researchers

Our Research Rooms:

Individuals who wish to visit the National Personnel Records Center (NPRC) because they have a strong interest in viewing records in person may do so by scheduling an appointment in the NPRC's Research Rooms:

ARCHIVAL RESEARCH ROOM FEDERAL RECORDS CENTER RESEARCH ROOM
Military Personnel Records Civilian Personnel Records Military Personnel Records Civilian Personnel Records
If the veteran separated from military service before 1951

If the Federal civil servant's employment ended before 1952:

If the veteran separated from military service after 1950:

If the Federal civil servant's employment ended after 1951

What is the difference between Federal and Archival Records?

Please Note: Archival and Federal (non-archival) records are accessed in separate Research Rooms. If you want to view both archival and non-archival records, you must schedule an appointment with each Research Room.

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