Pratt Institute Archives

The Pratt Institute Archives collects, preserves, and provides access to the historical records of Pratt Institute.

Our collections include a wide variety of historical papers, images, and artifacts that document the history and development of Pratt Institute, as well as the contributions and achievements of individuals and organizations associated with Pratt.

Documents date from 1822 to the present and include many items pertaining to the Institute's founding in 1887. 

Find out more about what we have in the Archives by visiting our Collections page. 

• Contact the Archives using our contact and appointment request form.
• Interested in using our collections in person? The Archives is open to the Pratt community and the public by appointment. Review our Visit page. 
• Researchers seeking transcripts and student records should contact the Office of the Registrar. 
• We have ongoing digitization projects for archival photographs, negatives, and Pratt yearbooks. New materials are added regularly. Learn more on our Digital Collections page.
• We welcome donations from alumni, students, faculty, and others! Potential donors should visit our Donations page.