EXPLORE ARCHIVAL HOLDINGS
Start research in the Archives of the Big Bend by learning more about the archival collections, performing a keyword search in the Physical Catalog, browsing the Digital Collections, or reviewing published Finding Aids.
Select archival collections and formats housed in the Archives of the Big Bend are described online. Contact Archives staff with questions.
Search keyword(s) to find cataloged archival and historical materials across all locations. The Physical Catalog and Archives Search, powered by SirsiDynix Enterprise, will open in a new window.
Digital Collections provide digital access to selected resources from the Archives of the Big Bend’s holdings. The Digital Collections portal, powered by OCLC’s CONTENTdm, will open in a new window.
Finding Aids are documents that describe archival collections. Published Finding Aids are listed in alphabetical order. Use CTRL+f to search through and within the finding aids.
ARCHIVES NEWS AND EVENTS
Sul Ross to host inaugural Borderlands Open Access Symposium April 24
-via sulross.edu/news– Sul Ross State University will host the inaugural Borderlands Open Access Symposium on Friday, April 24, from 10 a.m. to noon. The virtual event will bring together educators, researchers and practitioners to advance conversations on equitable access to …
LIBRARY LOWDOWN out now!
Howdy, Lobos! Check out the latest edition of the Library Lowdown, the monthly newsletter from the SRSU Library & Archives, to see everything we have in store for you this April. Use the clickable links in the attached PDF to …
Archives Celebrate 50 Years of Preserving Alpine & Regional History with Community “Roadshow”
For fifty years, the Archives of the Big Bend at the Sul Ross State University Library have served as the guardian of Alpine’s collective memory and the broader story of the Big Bend region. From personal letters and photographs to …
last updated: March 4, 2025