Philadelphia Vital Records Archive in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

When visiting a government archives facility, bring a valid photo ID and prepare a research plan that identifies the specific record collections, date ranges, and individuals or subjects relevant to your inquiry. Philadelphia Vital Records Archive is located at 110 North 8th Street, Philadelphia, PA. Schedule an appointment in advance when possible, as research room access is often limited and some collections require special handling procedures.

About Philadelphia Vital Records Archive

The Philadelphia Vital Records Archive, located in Philadelphia, PA, is a collection of valuable documents that includes records on organizations, governments, and businesses in the Philadelphia County area. Archival records include reports, manuscripts, minutes, correspondence, and other documents related to past events. These records help people research and analyze past events, including preserving Pennsylvania history and establishing historical information. Many archival records are available to the public.

• Public records requests and FOIA submissions at Philadelphia Vital Records Archive
• Genealogical research, vital records, and historical documents
• Certified copy requests for legal and official purposes
• Military service records, land deeds, and government meeting minutes