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Special Collections & Archives

picture of the 1926 Junior College class

The Special Collections & Archives Department of the Tomlinson Library collects, preserves, and provides access to the archival records of Mesa State College, rare books, and material on the history and geology of Western Colorado.

The collections include:

  • Ethridge Collection of Southwestern Ceramics
  • Mesa State College Archives
  • Walter Walker Family Papers
  • William H. Nelson Water Collection

 

Read the April 8, 1939 issue

of The Mesa College Criterion

Contact Information and Location

Aimee Brown

Special Collections & Archives Librarian

Tomlinson Library

Mesa State College

1200 College Place

Grand Junction, CO 81501

aimbrown@mesastate.edu

970.248.1864

The Special Collections & Archives Department is located on the third floor of the Tomlinson Library near the top of the main staircase.

Hours

Monday 8 am - Noon
Tuesday 8 am - Noon
Wednesday

1 pm - 5 pm
Thursday 8 am - Noon
Friday 8 am- Noon

Hours are subject to change.

Please email or call 970.248.1864 to confirm hours.

Additional hours are available by appointment.