ACU Archives

Preserving the history of Arizona Christian University and the scholarly and creative work of our faculty, staff, and students.

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Purpose & Scope

The Arizona Christian University Archives collects, preserves, and organizes materials that tell the story of ACU, formerly known as Southwestern Conservative Baptist Bible College. The collection includes information objects and realia (physical artifacts), and archival items may be physical or digital.

As part of the ACU Archives, the Arizona Christian University Digital Repository (ACUDR) publishes and preserves the scholarly and creative works of ACU faculty, staff, and students, along with digitized content from the ACU Archives and the ACU Library.

ACU Digital Repository (ACUDR)

Search or browse digitized archival items and the published work of the ACU community, anytime, from anywhere.

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Accessing the Archives

How you access an item depends on whether it's digital or physical.

Digital Items

Digital archival items live in the ACU Digital Repository, where you can search or browse them online.

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Physical Items

Physical archival items aren't openly accessible. Contact our Reference and Technical Services Librarian for help finding and using them. In most cases, our librarian will make a digital copy of the item you need.

Randi Baltzer
Reference and Technical Services Librarian
[email protected]

Submitting Archival Items

Have something that belongs in the ACU Archives? Email the library for guidance on submitting potential items.

Email the Library

[email protected]