UMM Archives

The University of Minnesota, Morris Archives is housed on the fourth floor in Room 420 of Rodney A. Briggs Library and serves as the institutional memory of the campus. It includes material from the various administrative arms of the college, records from the various divisions and disciplines, material provided by student organizations and the personal papers of administrators and professors.

The Archives are under the direction of Professor of History Stephen Gross and are staffed by student workers and interns. Our facilities are open to the university community and to those members of the general public interested in local and regional history.

Research assistance is available during regular open hours. To make an inquiry or set up a special appointment please contact Archivist Steve Gross at (320) 589-6172 or grosssj at morris.umn.edu. [Replace the at with @] Archival items can be searched electronically via the library's main catalog below.

Several special collections are also housed nearby. These include the American Indian Boarding School, Rare Books, West Central School of Agriculture, West Central Minnesota Historical Research Center, and UMM Scholarship Collections.