St. Louis County Library Headquarters
Tier 5 (top floor)
1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63131
314-994-3300, ext. 2070
scollections@slcl.org
Monday-Thursday
9:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m.
Friday & Saturday
9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Sundays (through May 19)
1:00-5:00 p.m.
Our website has changed, but our old website is still accessible on the Internet.
On the left side of the page are links to indexes, finding aids and guides, databases and websites and other helpful information. The links below offer important information about the Special Collections Department.
Department holdings and collections
Planning a visit and using the collection
Security policy and procedures
Publications are available for purchase from the Special Collections Department. Proceeds from sales benefit the St. Louis County Library Foundation.
PastPorts is a monthly electronic newsletter offering tips and news from the Special Collections Department.
Tours of the Special Collections Department are held twice a month:
First Wednesday of the month,
10:30 a.m.
Third Saturday of the month,
10:30 a.m.
No reservations are necessary. The tour covers three floors of the library (accessible by elevator).