Archives & Special Collections


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.

Students performing radio drama 1950s 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.

The Beloit College Archives is open by appointment only.

To schedule a research consultation, please contact Diane Ray.

Getting Started

The Archives Guide provides information about getting started in working with the college archives and highlights some of the many collections.

Student Work

The most recent student work is linked below, compiled by Casper Voca class of 2026. The corresponding exhibit will be up on the first floor of Morse Library through the 2027 spring semester. 

“Beloit College Against War: Alumni Stories of Anti-War Movements”

Nov5th

Zine Workshop

Join us for a zine workshop with LITS & BSFFA!

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Mary and Tristan holding award certificates

Librarians win Innovation in College Libraries Award

Tristan and Mary were recognized by the Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL) for innovation in College Libraries for their podcast Librarians  …

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