University Archives and Records Management

Overview

Over 500 fully processed primary archival collections preserving the institutional history of the University of Utah available for institutional and public patron use, supplemented by hard-copy and online finding aids. Items include:

  • Historical Records of Administrative and Academic Units
  • Presidential Papers
  • Minutes of the Board of Trustees and Academic Senate

Search Finding Aids

Search our Manuscripts Finding Aids and Registers through the Utah Digital Archives Project 

Records Management

  • Over 30,000 cubic feet of records and over 17,000 campus architectural drawings.

Responsibilities

  • Assists in managing records essential to ensuring that internal needs and legal requirements of the University of Utah are fulfilled
  • Assists departments to adhere to established record keeping practices, including:
    • Utah State General Retention Schedule
    • American Medical Association
    • American Association of Collegiate
    • Registrars and Admissions Officers 
      and other Federal agencies retention guidelines
  • Advises on such topics as records reformatting, destruction, and storage

Explore More

Visit University of Utah Web Archive to explore a number of archived University and community web sites including the University General Catalog, The Daily Utah Chronicle and much more. As the web archive grows, you will be able to access historical versions of a variety of rapidly changing web sites.