The University Archives contain tens of thousands of photographic images of UMass Amherst and the campus community, extending back to the founding era of Massachusetts Agricultural College. Among these, approximately 13,000 have been digitized and are available online through the search boxes to the right.
Please note that the Department of Special Collections and University Archives houses many thousands of other, non-university photographs that are not included in the photo search. Information about these collections (not individual images) can be found by using:
UMarmot also includes links to associated image galleries and detailed finding aids, when available, which often include digitized images.
Elsewhere on the SCUA website, you may find information on obtaining copies of photographs and permission to publish. If you are unable to locate what you are seeking or have general questions about our collections, please contact our archivists.
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