The Archives works to make both textual and digital records available. Textual materials are available on site in the NVAHCA Research Room, located on the Dayton VA Medical Center Campus 4100 W Third St B12 Dayton, OH, 45428. Digital materials are currently available by request. NVAHCA is working to create a public access portal which is expected to launch in early 2027. Hours: By appointment only. Appointments are available Tuesday and Thursdays, 9 a.m.- 4:15 p.m. Contact us at vahistoryoffice@va.gov or 202-873-4940.

Researcher Orientation

All onsite researchers must complete an orientation and sign the researcher form before entering the research room. You can preview that here. The orientation and form itself will be completed onsite.

Researcher Form

All onsite researchers must sign the researcher form acknowledging rules and responsibilities, and provide government-issued, English language ID. You can preview that form here.