Hamline University's archives support the goals of Hamline University by identifying, collecting, preserving, and making available university records and personal papers of administrators, faculty, staff, and students for the use of the university community and the general public. Collections include student and alumni publications; course catalogs; minutes from various organizations (board, student groups, etc.); campus maps; artifacts; photographs; and audio and video recordings.
The archives are located on the lower level of Bush Memorial Library. It is best to make an appointment but, generally, our summer office hours are:
Monday - Friday: 8 a.m - 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Please note that the archives will be closed all day on October 9, 16, 17, 30 and 31 and November 6, 7, 13, and 14. It will also be closed the afternoons of October 24 and November 20.
If you do not find the information you need within this Web site, please call our office at 651-523-2080 or send an e-mail.
ExhibitsDisplays featuring items from the archives' collection
Hamline, MinnesotaLearn the history behind the Hamline name
History Lounge DisplayRon and Marilyn Mitsch History Lounge
Identify PhotosHelp identify photos
Research: Getting Started
Classification scheme, research tips, interpreting documents
