John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library
Hours
Monday - Friday
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location
313 First Street
Williamsburg, VA 23185
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The Research Library of The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
The Research Library of The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
Inspiring Educational Experiences
The John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library is the research hub of Colonial Williamsburg. Together, the collections and community of the library advance knowledge of early America set within the context of the larger Atlantic world, the 20th-century origins and ongoing story of Colonial Williamsburg, and the American decorative arts and folk art movements.
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Rockefeller Library staff are available to provide expert research assistance to on-site and remote researchers! We are happy to assist you in planning your research or finding information within the collections. Use this link to submit your questions
Online Resources
Start here to discover the library’s extensive online resources: digital collections, databases, research guides, finding aids, and of course, the library catalog!
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The John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library Newsletter features recent acquisitions and highlight exhibitions, publications, websites, and educational programming related to the Library's collections.
Library Collections By the Numbers
Your annual membership of $1,000 or more is tax deductible and will be used solely to acquire, digitize, and conserve library collections.
