IUI University Library

Calling all current & former residents of Indianapolis, educators, history lovers, genealogists, and archivists! Did you know that University Library has a Distinctive Collections department consisting of our Ruth Lilly Special Collections & Archives; digital collections; and Herron Art Library Artists’ books collection.

As an academic & community library, our collections are available to all at no cost and they feature images, documents, artifacts related to various organizations including but not limited to:
• Conner Prairie
• Flanner House
• National FFA
• Crispus Attucks Museum
• Indiana State Fairgrounds
• Indianapolis Motor Speedway
• Jungclaus-Campbell Co.

You may access our collections at:
https://library.indianapolis.iu.edu/collections?title=&field_collection_subject_target_id=All&field_collection_format_target_id=All

If you would like to support this work, you may do so at
https://give.myiu.org/iu-indianapolis/I320015691.html .

Thank you in advance for your support!!!

Missed our powerful discussion on the history of Indiana Avenue? The recording is now available!
Dive into the stories of this once-thriving Black neighborhood and explore how archives preserve the voices of displaced communities. Don't miss this chance to learn from historians and IU Indianapolis alumni as they bring the past to life.

Watch now: https://media.dlib.indiana.edu/media_objects/p2677t54w

Displacement: The History of the Neighborhood that Predated IU Indianapolis - Media Collections Online