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Introduction

Much of Library and Archives Canada's collection has not been digitized and is only available in physical form. To use this material, you will have to visit one of our locations. This section provides all the practical information you need to organize a visit to Library and Archives Canada.

To search for items that are available online, please see the What We Have On Our Website section.

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Our Location

Library and Archives Canada's (LAC's) services to the public are provided in its main building located in downtown Ottawa:

395 Wellington Street
Ottawa, ON  K1A 0N4
CANADA

LAC and Surrounding Area

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Library and Archives Canada and surrounding area (View larger version)

There are other LAC facilities in the National Capital Region and throughout Canada. Some buildings are for staff offices, while others are dedicated to the management and preservation of the collection.

• Library and Archives Canada Preservation Centre in Gatineau, Quebec
• Federal Records Centres (See Government Records Accessible Outside Ottawa)
• Place de la Cité, 550 de la Cité Boulevard, Gatineau, Quebec