Mission Statement:
The mission of the Ray and C.R. Thrasher Archives at Trevecca Nazarene University is to preserve documents and artifacts of historical significance generated by the university and the Church of the Nazarene, with specific focus on Trevecca’s Southeast Educational Region. The archives seeks to preserve the distinctive character, culture, and mission of Trevecca by preserving its history for future generations. All members of the Trevecca community and the Church of the Nazarene are encouraged to contribute to the archives and utilize its resources.
The Thrasher Archives is located on the ground level of Waggoner Library. The collection is stored in a climate-controlled and fire-resistant environment for maximum preservation. Email Andrea Fowler (Library Director) to access materials.
Due to limited staffing, archives requests or requests for appointments may take up to two weeks or longer to be answered. In some cases, we may be unable to provide assistance. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and greatly appreciate your patience and understanding.