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What we do
With a focus on multicultural histories of Arizona and the Southwest, ASU Library is home to six nationally and internationally renowned research collections, featuring millions of items and serving as an increasingly critical resource to historians, the local community, and students and scholars worldwide.
Our featured collections
Chicano/a Research Collection
Arizona’s largest Latino archival collection with a focus on oral histories and family records.
Child Drama Collection
The world’s largest archive documenting children’s theatre from the 16th century.
Greater Arizona Collection
Documenting the diverse communities and cultures and political histories of the region.
Labriola National American Indian Data Center
Featuring current and historical work of Indigenous authors across disciplines.
Rare Books and Manuscripts
From Chaucer to Star Wars, more than 34,000 rare items spanning 40 centuries.
University Archives
The history and evolution of Arizona State University, from 1885 to present day.
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