Maps: A comprehensive collection (1607-2019) of county and regional maps, including the Colonial era, Revolutionary War, Civil War, Coal Mining, Railroads and Rivers, and more.

Manuscripts: Original documents including diaries, church minute books, country store ledgers, family Bible records, letters, genealogy charts, and more.

Picture Collection: Over 5,500 County photographs, from tin-types to digital.

Rare Books: Includes out-of-print books and original manuscripts. Available to the serious historian by appointment. Many items have been photocopied for general use.

Cemetery Records: An alphabetical file of over 12,000 known burials in Chesterfield County recorded from family graveyards, church cemeteries and other resources

Vertical Files: An extensive alphabetical file on people, places and events in Chesterfield County, including newspaper and magazine clippings, brochures, programs and flyers as well as promotional materials and historic records.

Family History Files: Research files on Chesterfield County families.

Census Records: From records in the late 1700s to 20th Century census indices.

Abstracts of Title Deed Searches: From the mid-1800s thru to the 1930s.

Periodicals: Copies of select newspapers as well as genealogical publications. ​