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Drexel University Archives acquires, preserves and makes available records, manuscripts, visual materials, and publications related to the history of Drexel University.

Take a look back at  through the years! Our Digital Archivist, Matt Sherman, has been hard at work adding photos to the ...
10/29/2026

Take a look back at through the years! Our Digital Archivist, Matt Sherman, has been hard at work adding photos to the "Drexel Buildings and Campus Photos digital collection." Explore recent additions like this 1979 photo of students in the first in Creese!



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We had a wonderful time meeting students enrolled in Research Methods in History (HIST 296) during an open house event w...
10/16/2026

We had a wonderful time meeting students enrolled in Research Methods in History (HIST 296) during an open house event with our colleagues from 's other Libraries, Collections & Archives! If there's one thing we love, it's connecting our students with Drexel’s history through our collections.💙💛

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Save the date! Join us Oct. 28 to celebrate the opening of our new exhibit, "The Drexel Echo: The Origins of Student Pub...
10/13/2026

Save the date! Join us Oct. 28 to celebrate the opening of our new exhibit, "The Drexel Echo: The Origins of Student Publishing at Drexel." Explore copies of ’s first student publication on display & hear from the students and staff behind the exhibit! 📰

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🖨️ Printing looked different in the 60s & 70s when  ’s library was in what is now Korman Center. Today,  has you covered...
10/07/2026

🖨️ Printing looked different in the 60s & 70s when ’s library was in what is now Korman Center. Today, has you covered with printing, scanning, research support & more! A little for .

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To kick off   this October, we’re featuring this photograph of the Rush Building taken in the late-1960s. If you look cl...
10/01/2026

To kick off this October, we’re featuring this photograph of the Rush Building taken in the late-1960s. If you look closely, you can see it was still the School of Library and Information Science!

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As   settle into campus for a new year, we’re throwing it back to these Drexel University students chillmaxxing. Some th...
09/17/2026

As settle into campus for a new year, we’re throwing it back to these Drexel University students chillmaxxing. Some things change but making campus feel like home never goes out of style.📺

View of Paul Peck Alumni Center & Main Building, circa 1967. Did you know Perelman Plaza was an active roadway until the...
08/20/2026

View of Paul Peck Alumni Center & Main Building, circa 1967. Did you know Perelman Plaza was an active roadway until the University turned it into a pedestrian pathway in the early 80s? Check out more digitized photos from our archives.

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📍AJ Drexel's family home at 39th & Walnut, circa 1890---Learn more about Drexel University founder AJ   & his family by ...
07/29/2026

📍AJ Drexel's family home at 39th & Walnut, circa 1890
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Learn more about Drexel University founder AJ & his family by exploring the Drexel Family Digital Archive - a hub for stories of family members & the people who surrounded them.

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 : 55 years ago, WKDU Philadelphia 91.7FM commenced its first ever FM transmission test from the roof of Van R. Did you ...
07/17/2026

: 55 years ago, WKDU Philadelphia 91.7FM commenced its first ever FM transmission test from the roof of Van R. Did you know WKDU is still the only free-format non-commercial radio station in ? Happy anniversary !

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