Archival Collections: access to primary-source materials held by Library departments, with searchable EAD (Encoded Archival Description) finding aids.
University Archives holds material pertaining to the history of Northwestern. Repository for non-current official University records and other records, including the papers of faculty members (i.e. Dennis Brutus, Cyrus Colter, William H. Exum, Leon Forrest, etc.), records of student organizations, materials pertaining to alumni (i.e. Katherine Flowers), publications, photographs, scrapbooks, and artifacts.