M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives
Closing for Winter Intersession
The Special Collections research room will be closed from Monday, December 22nd, 2025 to Friday, January 2nd, 2026 during Winter Intersession.
How to Use the Archives
The archives are open to the public and anyone is welcome to visit and view the collections.
Schedule a Visit
We are open to the public but not all collections are immediately available onsite. We recommend making an appointment to ensure materials are available when you arrive.
Schedule a visit
ArcLight Integration Project
The University at Albany Libraries, together with the Empire State Library Network (ESLN), are further developing ArcLight into a single platform for digital archives and...
New online content!
Newly digitized and born-digital records are available online. Learn more about requesting items for digitization.