On this page, we will go over items University Archives preserves. These are items your group should think about saving because they help illustrate the story future generations will see when they look at your records.
Ephemera shows what went into creating events and how they were seen and advertised on campus. This also gives some insight into campus locations your group used and what types of issues you were concerned.
These include:
The UNC T-Shirt Archive is an online collection of historic T-shirts from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. This digital-only collection includes shirts spanning many decades and covering all aspects of student life, from sports and Greek life to student protests and events.
If you have a UNC shirt that is fun, interesting, important, or just looks good, we’d like to preserve a photo of it in the University Archives. Just take a photo of your favorite UNC-related shirt, and submit it to us. We’ll publish the images online and make sure that the digital files are preserved for posterity. Learn more about submitting shirts on the website linked below or contact us directly.
Administrative records show how the group was founded and what it looks like to run the organization day-to-day. These include:
Media gives a vivid picture of who was in the group and captures events, meetings and other social activities. This creates a visual and auditory story for future researchers. These include: