Creighton University Archives

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The mission of the Creighton University Archives is to acquire, preserve, and organize materials and information that have enduring value related to the history of Creighton University, a private Catholic and Jesuit comprehensive university founded in Omaha, Nebraska, in 1878. The University Archives will promote Creighton University, especially the university's teaching, research and service efforts, by making these materials accessible for research, instructional, administrative and other uses and by serving as an informational and educational resource for the Creighton community and others.

Collections in this community

Bluejay Service News

A newsletter distributed to former students of Creighton University who were serving in the military during World War II
Creighton Family Collection

Materials relating to the Creighton Family
Creighton University Still Images

Collection of still images from through out the university's history
Creighton University Sustainability Council

Materials from the Creighton University Sustainability Council
Faculty Council Archive

Publications of the Creighton University Faculty Council
Historical Images

These are samples of photographs/images available in the Creighton University Archives
Omaha Area History and Miscellany

Items related to Omaha - Council Bluffs / Eastern Nebraska - Western Iowa
Omaha Committee on Foreign Relations

The OCFR was one of more than 35 affiliates created by The Council on Foreign Relations.
Omer Kem Papers

Omer Madison Kem ( 1855 – 1942) served in the US Hourse of Representatives from 1891 to 1897 as a representative from Nebraska.
St. John's Church

This collection is under development.
St. Joseph's Hospital and Other Omaha Hospitals

A collection of materials related to Creighton Memorial Saint Joseph Hospital (1870 - 2017) and other Omaha area hospitals including Immanuel Medical Center
William F. Rigge, S.J.

William F. Rigge, S.J. (1857-1927) was a noted Creighton Teacher and Scientist.

Recent Submissions

Student studying with TV cart

Unknown author

Male student using a television and VHS tape to study in the BIC.
Exterior of Reinert-Alumni Memorial Library

Unknown author

A view of Reinert-Alumni Memorial Library and the courtyard and stairs leading to the library. St. John's Church is visible in the background.
A study area and shelving in the BIC

Unknown author

A study area and shelving in the BIC. The sign above the shelves reads "Current Journals."
Reinert-Alumni Memorial Library

Unknown author

An image of the façade of Reinert-Alumni Memorial Library with students sitting and talking on benches in front.
Exterior of St. John's Church

Unknown author

A view from the mall of St. John's Church. Creighton Hall is visible on the right side of the image.
Aerial view of St. Joseph's Memorial Hospital

Unknown author

A black-and-white aerial view of St. Joseph's Memorial Hospital.
Students swimming in the Kiewit Fitness Center

Unknown author

Students swimming at the swimming pool that was once located in the Kiewit Fitness Center.
An aerial view of Creighton's campus facing North

Unknown author

An aerial view of Creighton's campus facing North.
Creighton utilities plant

Unknown author

A view of the power plant for Creighton University.
The front façade of Creighton Hall

Unknown author

The front façade of Creighton Hall.
Study carrels in the BIC

Unknown author

A row of study carrels, with students studying.
Shelves and study areas in the BIC

Unknown author

A view of the book shelves and several students sitting at tables studying.
Staff member using typewriter

Unknown author

A library staff member using a type writer to type out some notes.
Two staff members working together at a computer

Unknown author

Two staff members working together at a computer.
BIC Honor Award

Unknown author

A plaque on the outside of the BIC. The plaque reads, "The American Institute of Architects Central States Region Honor Award to Creighton University for the Bio-Information Center designed by Leo A. Daly constructed by ...
Construction on the first floor of the BIC

Unknown author

Construction on the first floor of the BIC.
BIC library catalogue

Unknown author

Library catalogue at the BIC, the sign on the storage unit reads, "Iowa Drug Information File."
Study area in the BIC

Unknown author

The seating area on the first floor of the BIC.
Parking at the BIC

Unknown author

An image of the underground parking at the BIC. The parking is "Restricted" to those with a permit.
A wall of journals and magazines

Unknown author

A collection of magazines and journals stored on the shelves of the BIC.