University Archives and Southern Minnesota Historical Center

Library Services

With materials dating back to 1868, the University Archives and Southern Minnesota Historical Center hold the records of the University and surrounding region.

Collections

Collection Guides

Collection Guides are available for materials found in the University Archives and Southern Minnesota Historical Center. They provide short summaries of the scope, history and significance of the collections.

Records Management

The University Archives manages the University Records Center, a secure and remote storage facility for the temporary storage of university records

Collections

The University Archives manages several collections within the Memorial Library such as the University Archives, Southern Minnesota Historical Center, Marilyn J. Lass Center for Minnesota Studies, Brock/Otto Hall of Champions, ARCH and Cornerstone.

Research and Services

The University Archives provides services and resources to help with your research.

Archives Store

The University Archives has the following books and DVD available for sale.

COVID-19 Project Stories

Select stories and entries from the COVID-19 Community History Project.