Most of the material in the UA Libraries Digital Collections comes from the W. S. Hoole Special Collections Library and the A. S. Williams III Americana Collection, both part of UA Libraries Division of Special Collections. As of December 2016, the repository contains over 137,000 items, including approximately
The digital repository also contains all the Dissertations & Theses written by UA students since 2008, about 2200 total.
Acumen is UA Libraries' homegrown digital content repository. You can search there for digital archives directly.
Acumen is keyword anywhere search. Use the dropdown beside the search box to limit your search to a particular format, like photos or audio.
Scout is UA Libraries' discovery interface. A search of Scout automatically includes a search of the digital collections.
To search just for digital archives material, go to the Advanced Search page (linked below the search box) and check the box labeled "Digital Collections Only."
Or if you're already on the search results page, look at the limiter "Content Provider" (panel at the bottom of the lefthand sidebar) and choose "University of Alabama Libraries Digital Collections."