Searching Our Collections

Use the following resources to begin your search of our collections:

  • Finding Aids – Browse detailed inventories and guides to primary source materials in archival collections. Special Collections’ finding aids are hosted on the Texas Archival Resources Online (TARO) website. 
  • Library Catalog – Search for books, maps, journals, microfilm, newspapers, archival collections, and other material held in Special Collections. 
  • Digital Gallery – View over 76,000 digitized images from various collections located in Special Collections. Learn more about how to search the Digital Gallery here. 
  • Digital Archive - The UTA Libraries Digital Archive preserves and provides access to born-digital materials held by the UTA Libraries Special Collections. 
  • Archived Websites – Browse and view preserved websites related to the University of Texas at Arlington, Texas labor organizations, the COVID-19 pandemic, and Texas history. Archived websites are accessible through the Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine. Learn more about how to search the UTA Web Archives here.

See also: Information for Researchers. Additional resources and online exhibits can be found in Collections.

Collections