College archives
The Boyd Tenney Library on Prescott Campus and the Library on Verde Valley Campus house the archives for Yavapai College. The college archives contain current and historical College publications and related resources.
Due to the renovation of the library into the Center for Learning and Innovation, the physical archives will be unavailable from March 18, 2024, for an undetermined amount of time. Please contact Ginney Bilbray, ginney.bilbray@yc.edu, with any questions.
Materials in the archives
- College Catalog, 1969-current
- College Information
- Early Publications
- Memorabilia
- Minutes from the Faculty Senate
- Minutes from the District Governing Board
- Miscellaneous reports and publications
- NCA Accreditation Reports
- Scrapbooks of newspaper articles on the College going back to 1966
- The school newspaper
- Threshold
- Videos
- Yearbooks
Online collections
Creative Arts Magazines/Threshold (STMG)
View issues of the annual publication highlighting the creative efforts of the College’s students (1977, 1979 - Present). Also included is a 1977 creative arts publication from the Verde Valley Campus. The publications are made available through the state-wide database, the Arizona Memory Project.
31 document
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Distinguished Guest Lecture Series (DGLS)
View lectures held at the YC libraries featuring YC faculty, YC staff, and community members. All lectures are free and open to the public.
24 video
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Special Lectures & Events (SLE)
View lectures held at the YC libraries featuring YC faculty, YC staff, and community members. All lectures are free and open to the public.
1 video
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Early Publications of Yavapai College
View yearbooks, the first Class Schedule, Catalog and Student Handbook (be sure to read the sections on the dress code and standards for women students) and student-produced magazines (1969-1981) available through the state-wide database, the Arizona Memory Project.
25 document
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On Campus (OC)
In 1983, Yavapai College produced a series of monthly shows entitled "On Campus" that were broadcast on local channel KUSK.
6 video
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Oral Histories (OH)
This collection includes a series of videos featuring YC administration, alumni, faculty, staff, and community members remarking on their experiences being part of the Yavapai College community.
63 video
View collectionEmeritus faculty
Explore this tribute to the Emeritus Faculty of Yavapai College. Discover the contributions these exceptional individuals have made to Yavapai College.
49 Information
View collectionCollege timeline
50 years of college history in a visual, interactive timeline. Covers 1966 through 2018.
Remembrances
Read what alumni, faculty, staff, administrators, and community members have to say about their experiences at Yavapai College.
Community Members
Faculty & Administrators
Staff