College & University Publications Collection

This collection holds over 9,500 college and university publications donated by the late Minor Myers, jr. (1942-2003), 17th President of Illinois Wesleyan University(1989-2003).

Publications in this collection include catalogs, class history books and yearbooks from over 1,300 institutions in all 50 states and five foreign nations that were published between 1828 and 1977.

Researchers will find resources on student life, changes in enrollment criteria and graduation requirements; biographical information on individuals; insights into Greeksocieties and student groups; and other aspects of higher education over a 150 year period.

Notes on Accessing the Collection

To access a complete list of holdings for a particular country, state or population group*, make selections from the drop down menus below.

* Specific population notes are assigned to institutions that were founded for particular groups of students such as African-Americans. Women's institutions are not included in this drop down menu. Find holdings for this group by using terms such as woman, women, ladies, girls, or female in the Institution Name field above.