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The Nevada State Library, Archives, and Public Records is an agency within the Department of Administration and adheres to the Legislative Authority and directives as noted in
NRS378
. The Nevada State Archives serves as the institutional memory of state government by preserving and providing access to original records that document the history of Nevada's government. The State Library offers unique resources to Nevada's citizens, libraries, local governments, state agencies, and businesses. These resources include a full range of information and reference services; library planning and development; and services designed for citizens with disabilities.
Mission Statement
The Nevada State Library, Archives and Public Records’ mission is to provide state agencies and Nevadans with equitable access to information by preserving the historical record of Nevada, enhancing the service capacity of the library community, guiding public agencies in the efficient maintenance of their records, and meeting the research and reading needs of all Nevadans.
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The Nevada State Library, Archives, and Public Records are actively working to ensure our website conforms to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA. We are currently updating our digital infrastructure to meet the requirements of Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). This initiative involves a comprehensive review of our web content to ensure it provides an equal experience for individuals with disabilities. We recognize that there may still be areas for improvement. If you encounter any barriers or have difficulty accessing any part of our site,
we want to hear from you.
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Nevada State Library, Archives & Public Records
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History
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Nevada State Librarians
Nevada State Archivists
Location & Directions
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Directions
Google Map
Hours & Holidays
About
The Nevada State Library, Archives, and Public Records is an agency within the Department of Administration and adheres to the Legislative Authority and directives as noted in
NRS378
. The Nevada State Archives serves as the institutional memory of state government by preserving and providing access to original records that document the history of Nevada's government. The State Library offers unique resources to Nevada's citizens, libraries, local governments, state agencies, and businesses. These resources include a full range of information and reference services; library planning and development; and services designed for citizens with disabilities.
Mission Statement
The Nevada State Library, Archives and Public Records’ mission is to provide state agencies and Nevadans with equitable access to information by preserving the historical record of Nevada, enhancing the service capacity of the library community, guiding public agencies in the efficient maintenance of their records, and meeting the research and reading needs of all Nevadans.
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History >>
Last Updated:
Apr 17, 2026 10:37 AM
URL:
https://nsla.nv.gov/about
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The Nevada State Library, Archives, and Public Records are actively working to ensure our website conforms to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA. We are currently updating our digital infrastructure to meet the requirements of Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). This initiative involves a comprehensive review of our web content to ensure it provides an equal experience for individuals with disabilities. We recognize that there may still be areas for improvement. If you encounter any barriers or have difficulty accessing any part of our site,
we want to hear from you.