Archives & Special Collections

Manhattan University serves as the final repository for the historical records of Manhattan University and the Brothers of the Christian Schools (also known as the Christian Brothers or the De La Salle Christian Brothers). The University houses the following archival collections:

  • Archives of Manhattan University (formerly Manhattan College)
  • Archives of the De La Salle Christian Brothers of the legacy New York (NY) District
  • Archives of the De La Salle Christian Brothers of the legacy Long Island-New England (LI-NE) District
  • Christian Brothers of the Midwest District Archives
  • Lasallian Research Collection
  • District of Eastern North America (DENA) Archives
  • Archives of the Christian Brothers Conference
Nine Christian Brothers dressed in everyday clothing, are seated on a very precarious rock perched over the ledge of the Tennessee River valley down below.

Image of the Month: December

Brothers Outing, 1931

The Memphis Community of Christian Brothers visit the Wauhatchie battlefield, near Chattanooga, Tennessee on a summer outing.  Wauhatchie was the site of a nighttime battle of the Civil War and a Union Army victory in 1863.


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