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What are the Archives?

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What are the Archives?

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The Library jointly houses the archives and special collections of the College as well as the Alabama-West Florida Conference of the United Methodist Church. Though housed in the library building, the Archives are administered as a separate unit and don’t maintain the same hours of operation as the Library. To use the Archives, contact Mrs. Mary Ann Pickard (Ext. 4413, mpickard@huntingdon.edu) who is the certified archivist, or her assistant Sharon Tucker (Ext. 4418, stucker@huntingdon.edu). • What will I find in the Archives? In the Methodist archives you will find archival information on the Alabama-West Florida Conference of the United Methodist Church, as well as some special collections. The Methodist archives are probably most heavily used for genealogical work. In the College’s archives and special collections, you will find information on the history of Huntingdon, including when it began in Tuskegee in 1854, as well as college-related artifacts, copies of the college annual Be