University Archives and Special Collections
About the Archives
Location
Miller Center, third floor, Room 314
Staff
Tom Steman, University Archivist / Professor
Alissa LaChapelle, Archivist
Hours
Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m, unless otherwise posted.
The Archives may be closed for brief periods of time during the day, so please call ahead if you plan on dropping by the office.
Contact
Requests for information:
Email: archives@stcloudstate.edu
Phone: 320-308-4753 or 320-308-2551
For visits to University Archives, appointments are encouraged. Please contact the University Archives at least 24 hours in advance to schedule an appointment.
Holdings
Volume of material: 3700 linear feet, 1869 to the present.
Policies
Collection Development Policy, including for Rare Books
Description
The St. Cloud State University Archives was established in 1977. It serves as the repository for both non-current official University records and a wide variety of non-official records including, but not limited to, the papers of individual faculty members, the records of student organizations, and materials pertaining to alumni. Most of the Archives' holdings are open for research and reference use.
Minnesota Reflections
A number of images related to St. Cloud State are available on Minnesota Reflections. On Minnesota Reflections, check as contributor St. Cloud State University Archives for the images. The images can be downloaded and used for educational purposes.
In addition, images from the University Archives can be found in its Archon portal.
Central Minnesota Historical Center
The Central Minnesota Historical Center, operated by the Department of History, is also housed in the space of University Archives. For more information about the Center, please visit their website at http://www.stcloudstate.edu/history/CMHC.asp. A PDF guide to materials held at CMHC is also available. Users interested in materials from CMHC, please contact the center at 320-308-3254 or by email at cmhc@stcloudstate.edu.
