nara-mcp-server
Server Configuration
Describes the environment variables required to run the server.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| NARA_API_KEY | Yes | API key for the US National Archives Catalog API | |
| NARA_API_BASE_URL | No | Base URL for the National Archives Catalog API | https://catalog.archives.gov/api/v2 |
Capabilities
Features and capabilities supported by this server
| Capability | Details |
|---|---|
| tools | {
"listChanged": true
} |
Tools
Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| search_recordsC | Search the US National Archives Catalog records endpoint. |
| get_recordA | Fetch a record by National Archives Identifier using the Catalog search endpoint. |
| get_child_recordsB | Fetch records whose parent is the supplied National Archives Identifier. |
| get_record_extracted_textA | Fetch extracted OCR/text for a National Archives Identifier, where available. |
| get_record_commentsC | Fetch public comments for a National Archives Identifier. |
| get_record_tagsC | Fetch public tags for a National Archives Identifier. |
| catalog_requestB | Run a read-only GET request against a National Archives Catalog API path. |
Prompts
Interactive templates invoked by user choice
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No prompts | |
Resources
Contextual data attached and managed by the client
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No resources | |
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