Discover a rich source of original materials for research from the Civil War, personal diaries, letters of faculty, presidents and alumni, and the history of Beloit College.
Getting an early start on podcasting, these Beloit students started with performing radio drama in the 1950s.
The majority of the materials in the College Archives are searchable through Archives Space. The collection includes photos of campus life, student publications, alumni diaries, oral histories, and even items with unique stories such as a copy of The Nuremberg Chronicles, various freshman beanies, and a 1960s bowling pin.
Fall 2024
The Beloit College Archives is open by appointment only.
Beginning summer 2023, the physical archives will be unavailable for viewing during the library renovation. Digital resources will continue to be available.
We anticipate the return of the physical archives in November 2024, and look forward to having them available for viewing during the spring semester.
Night Against Procrastination: Making finals a little sweeter
LITS hosted the first Night Against Procrastination in the renovated Morse Library on Thursday, Dec. 5th! Around 350 students visited the library during the event to prepare for finals and find community during a stressful part of the semester.
The field of librarianship is exciting and contains a range of job opportunities, from being a public librarian to working with rare documents in an archive. …
After a $10 million renovation, Morse Library opened for business this fall. The library is decked out in new lighting, carpeting, furniture, windows, heating and cooling, roofing —…