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Gerald R. Gill Papers

Gerald R. Gill was a beloved faculty member in the History Department of Tufts University from 1980 to 2007. In those twenty-seven years he had a profound and lasting impact on the lives of his students and the Tufts community as a whole. The Gerald Gill Papers at Tufts Digital Collections and Archives include more than 50 boxes of material documenting Professor Gill’s life and work including extensive research on African Americans students at Tufts.

Stephane Jasmin, Jerry DeBerry, Cynthia Wong, Valerie Norris, and Danita Tankersly circa 1985.

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Black and white photo of Dean Harleston greeting a graduate as she accepts her diploma.

Leading While Black at Tufts: Learning through Archival Research

There is something very unique about learning about history through archival research. Most of the information I was handling while researching for the Leading While...

Heroes collage for the Leading While Black project

Leading While Black at Tufts: Archival Perspectives

We at DCA have been very pleased to participate in Leading While Black at Tufts, an initiative that illuminates the long-standing presence and contributions of...

Screen shot of the Newspapers at Tufts home page showing header, menu bar, image of an old campus map, search bar, and the headers of two sections cut off by the screen: "Today in history" and "about this collection"

Announcing Newspapers @ Tufts

DCA is excited to announce Newspapers @ Tufts: a new portal for browsing, searching, and reading Tufts University student newspapers.

About DCA

Digital Collections and Archives (DCA) is the archives and manuscript repository of Tufts University and is open to the public.

DCA’s team of professional archivists provides stewardship for the Tufts University Archives, several hundred manuscript collections, and other permanently valuable physical and digital archival materials. DCA staff also assist Tufts students, faculty, and staff with recordkeeping activities, through records management and digital library services.