This collection includes full-text downloads of nine of the historical retrospectives written about Illinois State University between 1882 and 2009.
A 2017 work by University Archivist April Anderson-Zorn titled Illinois State University is available in libraries across Illinois and may be purchased here. Historian Tom Emory's 2020 book Abraham Lincoln and the Heritage of Illinois State University: Lincoln's Role in Illinois' First Public Institution of Higher Learning is likewise held by several libraries.
Between 1995 and 2006, the university also produced 12 short films detailing periods of IS(N)U's history to be screened during the annual Founders Day festivities. These are now available to stream on YouTube.Several university units have additionally produced their own historical sketches, including:
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