This page features unique digitized archival collections of the EIU Archives.
The East Central Illinois Local History Oral Interviews is available at the State Library website.
Browse the Archives Collections:
Historical Administration Exhibits & Projects
- 1996-1997: A Railroad Runs Through It
- 1997-1998 Pastimes: The Changing Role of Leisure 1830-1960
- 1998-1999: Calling All Collectors
- 1999-2000 Castle in a Cornfield: Old Main at 100 Years
- 2000-2001: A Time for Every Season - Spring on the Prairie
- 2001-2002: Sketches of Summertime
- 2002-2003: Fall on 1845 Prairie
- 2003-2004: Hogpen to Hearth
- 2004-2005: Propaganda, Patriotism, and Protest - Posters from the World War 2 and Vietnam Eras
- 2005-2006: Art and Culture of the Ancient Mound Builders
- 2006-2007: Tales Untold - The Stories of Folk Art
- 2007-2008: The View From Here to There - Aesthetics of Travel in the Midwest
- 2007: Tilford E. Dudley, a Man of Conviction
- 2008-2009: Fiber to Fabric - Uncovering the Handweaving Process
- 2009-2010 Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Corn
- 2009-2010: Prairie Grass to Corn Stalks - A History of Farming in Central Illinois
- 2010-2011: Bridging the Past - Paul Sargent's Coles County
- 2010-2011: Reconstructing Lincoln Log Cabin
- 2011-2012: Collective Campus Memories EIU
- 2012-2013: Experiences of the Illinois Civil War Soldier
- 2013-2014: Text and Textiles - Crafting the Lives of Guy and Irene Buzzard
- 2015 Mission, Method, Memory: The Lab School at EIU
- 2016-2017: A Question of History - Public History in Illinois
- Artwork/Works
- Herbarium Specimens by Sargent, Paul Turner (1880-1946)
- Letters and Correspondence
- Paul Sargent Autobiography
- Portraits