Staff is happy to help with questions by telephone, e-mail, fax or regular mail. Requests are answered in the order received, regardless of the format in which they arrive.
Fees: Requests that can be answered in less than 30 minutes will be charged for photocopies at 50¢ per page for all staff-produced copies and scans (letter, legal, and ledger) and postage. PARL has a $5.00 minimum delivery charge for off-site queries in which records are supplied. Requests that take an additional 60 minutes to answer will be charged a $15.00 per hour research fee, in addition to photocopying charges and postage ($2.00). Staff cannot undertake extensive research. Upon request, staff can provide a list of local researchers experienced in either historical or genealogical research who can be hired to assist with longer research projects.
Please use the form below to submit a query by e-mail.
Please do not send your requests to multiple staff members, your request will be forwarded appropriately.
If you prefer conventional mail, send your request to
Idaho State Historical Society
Public Archives and Research Library
2205 Old Penitentiary Road
Boise, Idaho 83712
Fax inquiries may be sent to (208) 334-3198.
If you have an inquiry regarding hours, services, fees, or holdings not answered by our website, you may call (208) 334-3356.
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