Photo by Chris Meyer
Philip Bantin, university archivist at IU Bloomington.
Photo by Chris Meyer
Author Isak Dinesen once described her life as a coral reef made up of “accidental accumulation.” In the life of a growing institution, history is only rarely accidental, and the preservation of historical documentation requires technical expertise in electronic record-keeping. Pictured (at left) is IUB folklore grad student Thomas Bongiorno as he catalogs prints in his Bryan Hall cubby space.
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IU Archives is located at Bryan Hall 201, Bloomington, Ind. 47405-7000. The unit is open and available for use by IU faculty, staff, students, alumni and the general public Monday through Friday, 8 a.m.-12 p.m. and 1-5 p.m. Because classes sometimes utilize the facility, individuals wishing to visit are encouraged to schedule an appointment in advance by telephone (812-855-1127) or by E-mail (archives@indiana.edu)/
Visit the IU Archives online for collection information, terms for using materials and usage fees:
http://www.indiana.edu/~libarch
To explore the holdings of the IU Libraries and IU Archives online, visit the IU Digital Library Program:
http://www.dlib.indiana.edu/collections
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