: For Students, Faculty, and Staff 
An act to re-organize
The 1868 Act to Re-Organize the University established the University's mission, an academic framework, and…
Erik MooreFebruary 23, 2018
Gone into history: 90 years of the University Archives
On New Year's Eve 1927, former University President William Watts Folwell wrote to then President…
Erik MooreJanuary 26, 2018
Something fascinating in nature and the archives
In the September/October (2017) issue of the Minnesota Conservation Volunteer, the young naturalists' article on…
Erik MooreAugust 30, 2017
UMN Women’s History Month
Women's Intramural Sports, 1931 The University of Minnesota Archives is celebrating Women's History Month…
Erik MooreMarch 3, 2017
From Minnesota to Mars
Forty years ago on July 20, 1976, the Viking 1 probe landed on the surface…
Erik MooreJuly 21, 2016
Minnesota Seaside Station
The University of Minnesota Archives recently completed a year-long project to digitize the records of…
Erik MooreFebruary 1, 2016
The Gopher Yearbook
For 80 years the University of Minnesota junior class published an annual yearbook simply titled,…
Erik MooreDecember 18, 2015
Cycling through history
Earlier this month, the League of American Bicyclists recognized the University of Minnesota with a…
Erik MooreNovember 19, 2015
75 years of Coffman Union
Seventy-five years ago this fall, Coffman Memorial Union opened to the campus community and public.…
Erik MooreNovember 4, 2015
Look back on the Washington Ave Bridge
Fifty years ago this month the new Washington Avenue Bridge opened to connect the main…
Erik MooreOctober 26, 2015