Special Collections

Archives in the Classroom

The Ruth Lilly Special Collections and Archives encourages faculty to incorporate the use of its materials into its curriculum. From onsite visits to the archives to specialized projects, the Archives staff is ready to work with faculty to create an unique learning opportunity for IUPUI students.

Last updated by bburk on 07/31/2012

Digital Collection Outages

Due to network problems, the following special collections (among others) are currently not available:

Foundation Center Historical Foundation Collection databases (Historical Information Files and Annual Reports)
National FFA Organization Awards Database
All Digital Images Collections

We hope to restore the services very shortly. If you need information immediately, please contact the Archives for assistance.

Last updated by bburk on 06/27/2011

Privacy Notice

Indiana University is currently finalizing a privacy notice policy. Upon release of that policy, the notice for this web site will be updated.

For specific privacy inquiries about this web site, please contact Brenda Burk, Philanthropic Studies Archivist, bburk@iupui.edu, 317-278-2329.

Applicability

Last updated by andjsmit on 02/10/2010

Jeannette Morrow Matthew Fund

Last updated by bburk on 01/13/2010

Guidelines

Interest in donation of materials

If you wish to discuss the donation of materials, please contact:

Brenda L. Burk, Philanthropic Studies Archivist
IUPUI University Library
Special Collections and Archives
755 West Michigan Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Phone: (317) 278-2329
Email: bburk@iupui.edu

Transfer of Records

In order to ensure the orderly transfer of records to the Archives, the following documents are available for current donors:

IUPUI Records Survey Form (Word Document)
IUPUI Manuscript Records Transmittal Form (Word Document)

Last updated by bburk on 12/19/2012

Overview

The General Collections include the records and papers of organizations and individuals with ties to the University and/or Indianapolis.

Last updated by bburk on 04/23/2009

Guidelines

Interest in donation of materials

If you wish to discuss the donation of materials, please contact:

Todd J. Daniels-Howell, Head, Special Collections and Archives
IUPUI University Library
Special Collections and Archives
755 West Michigan Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202

Phone: (317) 274-0466
Email: tjdaniel@iupui.edu

Last updated by bburk on 04/23/2009

Overview

The German-American Collections include the records of national and local immigrant organizations, as well as the papers of local families. Particularly significant are the national and local records of the North American Turners, a social organization of German origin whose focus is physical fitness and sports and the propagation of German culture.

Last updated by bburk on 04/23/2009

Guidelines

Interest in donation of materials

If you wish to discuss the donation of materials, please contact:

Brenda L. Burk, Philanthropic Studies Archivist
IUPUI University Library
Special Collections and Archives
755 West Michigan Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202

Phone: (317) 278-2329
Email: bburk@iupui.edu

Transfer of Records

In order to ensure the orderly transfer of records to the Archives, the following documents are available for current donors:

Last updated by bburk on 04/23/2009

Overview

The Philanthropy Collections include the historical records of the following: organizations and individuals that have worked as advocates for the nonprofit sector, fund raising firms that help nonprofit organizations raise money, foundations and individual philanthropists, and nonprofit organizations that provide social services, particularly in central Indiana. These collections also provide a wide scope of research materials dealing with social, historical, political, educational, and ethnic developments and changes in the United States during the twentieth century.

Last updated by bburk on 04/23/2009