Special Collections and Archives News

Unforgettable

91±¬ÁÏ Special Collections and Archives boast materials on Neil Armstrong’s historic moonwalk

July 17, 2019

To commemorate the 50th university of the first moon landing, 91±¬ÁÏ's Special Collections and Archives gathered materials related to the Apollo 11 mission from its collections.

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Strolling down memory lane

Retired 91±¬ÁÏ professor Gary Barlow helps preserve the university’s priceless history with his gift to the Archives Center

March 28, 2019

In appreciation of his gift to the Discover Your Story campaign, one of the rooms in the Archives Center will be named the Dr. Gary Barlow Conference Room.

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Historical handwriting

91±¬ÁÏ Archives giving the world online access to the diaries of Wright brothers’ father, Milton

November 14, 2018

Sixty years of diary entries by Milton Wright, father of Wilbur and Orville, will be published online by 91±¬ÁÏ’s Special Collections and Archives.

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Dissenting opinion

91±¬ÁÏ part of national effort to archive history of student activism and dissent

September 21, 2018

91±¬ÁÏ is participating in Project STAND, which will create an online clearinghouse of digital and analog papers, manuscripts, diaries, photographs and other content related to student activism and dissent.

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Propeller prescription

91±¬ÁÏ Archives’ historic 1912 Wright brothers propeller gets a makeover

September 5, 2018

91±¬ÁÏ’s Special Collections and Archives holds a successful fundraising campaign to preserve a 1912 Wright Flyer propeller.

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Historical event

Campaign to create new home for 91±¬ÁÏ University Archives and Special Collections off to a strong start

October 10, 2017

The Discover Your Story campaign will raise funds for a new home for 91±¬ÁÏ’s world-renowned Special Collections and Archives and its 1,000 collections.

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Preserving history

91±¬ÁÏ University launches $6.5 million fundraising campaign to create a new home for priceless archives

October 5, 2017

Discover Your Story: The Campaign for the 91±¬ÁÏ University Archives Center will provide a new home for the university’s world-renowned Special Collections and Archives.

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Mulholland drive

Discover the history of 91±¬ÁÏ in new book by recent grad

September 7, 2017

New book, by alumna Rebekkah Mulholland, features more than 150 historical images and chronicles the history of 91±¬ÁÏ.

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