Milner Library has recently expanded The Vidette Digital Archives to include full-text access to the 1980s issues.
New addition to The Vidette Digital Archives commemorates the 1980s
Unit: University Archives
Virtual History Tour: Fell Hall
In the first video of our new series, University Archivist April Anderson-Zorn gives us a look at the history of one of the most instantly recognizable buildings on campus, Fell Hall.
Elton John rocked Horton Field House 50 years ago
Wearing a green sequined suit, platform shoes, and rounded white-rimmed glasses, 25-year-old Elton John electrified Horton Field House’s capacity crowd with a two-and-a-half-hour spectacle of theatrical musicianship 50 years ago.
Historic Illinois State alumni and marketing publications digitally preserved
As the Illinois State University Alumni Association approaches its sesquicentennial celebration, Milner Library is delighted to announce that it has fully digitized its collection of alumni periodicals.
5 things to know about the legacy of Ange V. Milner
Angeline “Ange” V. Milner, for whom Milner Library is named, is one of the people who has helped build a foundation of student success at Illinois State University. The University’s first full-time librarian helped create a library that was integrated with the programs and research needs of the University.
Alumni oral histories project invites interviewees
Alumni Engagement and Milner Library invite alumni to participate in a oral histories project.
Illinois State archivist shares how founding traditions have changed over time
With Illinois State’s Founding Celebration right around the corner, we spoke with University Archivist April Anderson-Zorn to learn more about how Illinois State’s founding traditions have changed over the past 165 years.
Milner Library announces Finding Hovey exhibit
Milner Library’s first exhibit of the spring 2022 semester highlights a vital figure in Redbird history, Charles E. Hovey. Available Feb. 1-20 on Floor 2 of the library.
Coming Home exhibit celebrates 100 years of homecoming
Celebrate 100 years of Coming Home with a special exhibit from University Archives on display on Floor 2 of Milner Library through December 16.
Milner Library launches new finding aids database
A recent update to the finding aids database used by University Archives and Special Collections will increase accessibility and ease of access to collections.
