The University Archives includes material documenting the history and growth of Tuskegee University. Books (including faculty publications), manuscripts, Tuskegee University periodicals and newspapers, ephemera, photographic images, disc and tape recordings, and other archival items are available for research under supervised conditions.

Alabama 200

We are pleased to announce a new partnership between the Tuskegee University Archives and the Alabama 200 in commemoration of the Alabama Bicentennial.

Website Receives 850,000 Hits

We are pleased to note that our website has had over 850,000 hits in just seven years. Of those hits, forty-five percent are from abroad. Thank you for visiting our website. Check back periodically for updated materials.

New: Tuskegee University Catalogs/Bulletins from 1881-1915

Thanks to a generous donation from the National Park Service, Tuskegee Historic Site, we are pleased to note that we have digitized and made available our Catalogs/Bulletins from 1881-1915. Information in this wonderful resource includes student and faculty listings, course listings and historical information.

Gulf Coast Historical Review Full-Text Archives now available online

The Tuskegee University Archives are pleased to announce that the 20-year print run of the Gulf Coast Historical Review (1985-2006) is now available in full through the Tuskegee University Archives website. Individual issues are available for browsing and viewing online in PDF format; all issues are also indexed and available for full-text searches through the website search box.

To browse the collection, visit the Gulf Coast Historical Review collection. To search issues in the collection, use the search box at the top of each page; for example, you can browse the search results page for references to "Tuskegee.".

Booker T. Washington Collections

Why go to the Library of Congress to do research on Booker T. Washington? We have the complete set of the same microfilm that they have. We also have over 300 boxes of materials specific to his work, materials regarding the National Negro Business League and the National Negro Health Week. View the Guide to the Papers of Booker T. Washington (Tuskegee), the Papers of Booker T. Washington finding aid (Library of Congress), Booker T. Washington biographical sketch, and our digitized materials about Booker T. Washington.

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000 About the Archives
001 History of the Archives
002 Meet the Archives Staff
004 Tuskegee Civic Association Meetings, Speeches, and Records
005 Reading Lists
006 P. H. Polk Family Collection
010 Archives Holdings
011 Finding Aids
012 Photograph Collections
013 Audio Collections
014 Video Collection
015 Pamphlet Collection
016 Yearbooks
017 A Critical Reappraisal of Booker T. Washigton: A Humanities Initiative
020 History of the University
021 University Timeline
022 Lynching Information
023 Answers to Commonly Posed Questions
024 FAQs about Tuskegee University
025 Speakers List (1885-1974)
026 Faculty and Staff Listing (1881-1936)
027 Campus Cemetery
028 Tuskegee University Presidents' Biographical Information
029 Foreign Students at Tuskegee Institute
030 Bulletins and Other Important Documents
031 George Washington Carver Collection
040 Forms
041 Citation Guide
042 Copyright Information
043 Permissions/Copyright for Commercial Use
044 Archives Document Retention Schedule and Forms
050 Teaching Resources
051 Pamela Farmer Portrait Collection
060 Shiloh National Historic Sites
065 The Amelia Boynton Robinson Collection: A Cooperative Project with the Smithsonian Museum of African American History and Culture
070 Macon County Archives Historical Documents
080 Obituary Listing
090 The Tuskegee Messenger and Student
091 Tuskegee Farmer's Conference Programs
095 The Southern Letter 1915-1919
100 Special Exhibits
150 The Buildings of Tuskegee University
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