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Coates Library Digital Collections

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Coates Library Digital Collections is a portal to online materials that are unique to Trinity University. The collections feature images, audio, video, and text on a variety of platforms. Items include digitized photographs, historic student and university publications, digital exhibits, archived websites, select films and movie footage, and oral histories.

Explore Our Collections
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Browse visual materials from Special Collections and the University Archives. This collection reflects the broad range of subjects in our physical holdings and is presented in a variety of formats.

Trintonian newspaper

The University Archives uses Preservica to host its digitized publications. Here you’ll find the Trinitonian newspaper, the Mirage yearbook, On Trinity Hill news briefs, Courses of Study Bulletins, and more.

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Browse exhibits created by Trinity students, staff, and faculty that highlight materials from our Special Collections and Archives.

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Access oral history collections conducted by and in partnership with Special Collections and Archives.

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In partnership with the Texas Archive of the Moving Image, select historic film and movie footage from the University Archives is available online.

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Since 2013, the University Archives has used Archive-It to capture snapshots of Trinity University’s website and various related pages. Crawled pages from the Internet Archive are available to the public.