DVD
The general public can learn to use the materials available at University Archives and Historical Collections (UAHC) without having to set foot in our reading room.
View the QuickTime videos below to learn about the different types of content available for research and how to best conduct research in the archives.
Apple's QuickTime Player is recommended for viewing the videos.
Introduction
- A brief history and collection content of UAHC (3:16 minutes | 13,839 KB)
The collections
This section explores the types of materials that are found in the archives and shows samples from the collections, including clips from various films.
- University archives (3:10 minutes | 7,307 KB)
- Historical collections (6:05 minutes | 13,829 KB)
- Films (7:17 minutes | 16,582 KB)
Archives 101
This section explains basic archival terms and shows the research process for finding materials in the archives.
- Archival terms (4:40 minutes | 10,659 KB)
- Research basics (4:16 minutes | 9,745 KB)
UAHC archives
Everything you need to know about visiting the archives and handling different types of primary documents.
- Reading room (3:43 minutes | 8,546 KB)
- Rules and handling (1:34 minutes | 3,633 KB)
