Archives & Special Collections
416 Library Drive
Library Annex 202
Duluth, MN 55812
United States
Hours by Appointment
All are welcome to use the University of Minnesota Duluth’s Archives and Special Collections. Contact us at [email protected] or 218-726-8526 to ask questions and set up an appointment. Appointments are scheduled Monday – Friday 9:00am - 4:00 pm. Please let us know if you are a current UMD student, staff, or faculty member who needs archival materials for a class or work related project as we will prioritize those requests.
What We Do
The Archives and Special Collections department collects, preserves, and provides access to materials that document the history of University of Minnesota Duluth and Northeastern Minnesota. The collections include the Northeastern Minnesota Historical Collections which are on permanent loan from the St. Louis County Historical Society.
Please contribute to the Northeastern Minnesota COVID-19 Community Archive Project.
Support the Archives
This fund supports the growth, care and stewardship of the archives and special collections in the UMD Kathryn A. Martin Library.
The Kathryn A. Martin Library welcomes and celebrates its first Artist-in-Residence.
Academic libraries from across Minnesota are working together to ensure that nearly half a million scarcely-held books will remain available to Minnesotans for the foreseeable future.
The Kathryn A. Martin Library is excited to announce new staff.