Archives and History

Archives and History

University of Dallas Archives and Special Collections

The University of Dallas Archives and Special Collections serves as both a mini-museum and archive. Collections of papers, photographs, and audio-visual materials pertaining to the University are available for in-person and online research.  

The University of Dallas Archives and Special Collections are happy to handle requests for information regarding University of Dallas history or anything else housed in the University Archives. To request information, please fill and submit our Archival Information Request Form.
The University of Dallas Archives and Special Collections is located on the first floor of the Blakley Building. Visitors may access it through the Cowan Blakley Memorial Library. Visitor parking is available in the Novinski Circle behind the library. Please email the Archivist for appointments. Please email the Archivist for appointments.
UDSpace is a searchable, cloud–based platform that stores, collects, and displays historical and scholarly documents, lectures, conferences, student publications, and media related to the University of Dallas. 

Several of UD's yearbooks are available via ancestry.com. Ancestry.com is a paid subscription service; however, many public libraries offer free access with your library card. Please check with your local public library for details about gaining free access.

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