The Civil Rights History Project: Survey of Collections and Repositories

U.S. Marine Corps Archives and Special Collections

Gen. Alfred M. Gray Marine Corps Research Center; 2040 Broadway Street
Quantico, Virginia 22134

Email: [email protected]

Phone: 703-784-4685

Repository URL: http://www.marines.mil/unit/tecom/mcu/grc/archives/Pages/default.aspx

Repository description (extant): The USMC Archives and Special Collections supports the professional military education requirements of Marine Corps residential and distance learning programs. Currently the Archives maintains approximately 9 million copies of historical documents and audiovisual items, with support of the Audio Visual Information Repository (AVIR).

The Archives is open without appointment to both military and civilian patrons, and a professional archivist is always available to assist you. Patrons have access to computers, printers, scanners, and a book copier. Patrons may bring laptops, digital cameras, personal scanners, and copy stands for use.

Repository type: Federal Repository

Collections:

Personal narratives collection [of the U.S. Marine Corps]
Oral history collection