Pulled from the University Archives holdings, these photographs provide a visual history of UMBC.The photographs date to the school's original construction in 1965 and they highlight the development and construction of the campus, university events, and student life.

Theater programs, posters, photographs, and newspaper clippings are available for productions from the UMBC Theatre Department and include production materials for the Maryland Stage Company and Shakespeare on Wheels, dating from 1968 to 2007. The contents are grouped by the title of play. Not all items are currently available in the UMBC Digital Collections and the productions are being added in order by date,beginning with the 1960s. Please contact Special Collections staff if you do not see the production you are looking for. Supplementary production records are available in the Special Collections department.

This growing collection of historical university material is primarily born-digital research findings, newsletters, and annual reports produced by UMBC departments and centers. A large number of non-digital university publications are also available in Special Collections; more information about browsing the full collection is available on the University Archives webpage: http://aok.lib.umbc.edu/specoll/specmss.php

The Retriever Weekly is the student newspaper for the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC). The premier issue was published for students and staff on September 19, 1966, during the first semester of classes. Then titled UMBC News, our newspaper began the tradition of reporting student and campus life as UMBC continued to grow.

Through a partnership with the English department and The Retriever Weekly, Special Collections is currently digitizing our print holdings. Issues from 1966 through 1982 are currently available (updated Summer 2011). Current issues from 2002 to the present are also available, and new issues are added each week during the school year. If you would like to view an issue not yet digitized, please visit Special Collections.

This digital collection currently contains IUIS Council meeting minutes, 1970-2011. Minutes are keyword searchable and my be browsed by a Council member or attendee's name. The meeting minutes were pulled from Series 1.2, Council Meetings, in the International Union of Immunological Societies records; the full finding aid is available online.

This digital collection currently contains portraits of past presidents of the American Association of Immunologists; the full finding aid is available online.

In collaboration with the Maryland Digital Cultural Heritage (MDCH) program at the State Learning Resources Center and Enoch Pratt Free Library, selections from the Ferdinand C. Latrobe papers are currently being digitized. Latrobe’s hand-written speeches are now available on the MDCH website. To browse the complete Latrobe records use our Ferdinand C. Latrobe papers finding aid.