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Tate Archives & Special Collections celebrates 175 years of history at Illinois Wesleyan University with this digital exhibit of curated materials from the University Archives. The selected objects provide small glimpses of key moments across our 175-year history. Explore the sections below to learn more about specific aspects of IWU history through digital storytelling supported by archival objects.

This exhibit was developed by University Archivist Liz Bloodworth and archives volunteer Erin Jochum.

  • An Age of Improvement: The Founding of Illinois Wesleyan University
    An Age of Improvement: The Founding of Illinois Wesleyan University
  • Bloomington Grown: IWU Buildings and Grounds
    Bloomington Grown: IWU Buildings and Grounds
  • Titan Green Over Everything: A Look at IWU Traditions
    Titan Green Over Everything: A Look at IWU Traditions
  • Do Well, Do Good: Student Involvement at IWU
    Do Well, Do Good: Student Involvement at IWU
  • From the Green and White to the Titans: Athletics at Illinois Wesleyan
    From the Green and White to the Titans: Athletics at Illinois Wesleyan
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    Knowledge and Wisdom: A Liberal Arts Curriculum
  • A Campus in Wartime: Experiences of the IWU Community
    A Campus in Wartime: Experiences of the IWU Community
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