We make the past relevant to the present. Through our award-winning programs, publications, teacher training, and research services, we aim to educate and use the power of our shared story to offer all Americans new and deeper perspectives on the past and present. The Georgia Historical Society Research Center: One of the oldest library buildings in the United States featuring an extensive archive of historical manuscripts, rare books & artifacts. Visitors can view displays in the lobby. Appointments for research are encouraged, but not required. The Research Center is open to the public for in-person visits Wednesday through Friday, 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., and the first and third Saturdays of the month, 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
