Rich History with
​rich historical resources

Oxford is not only a beautiful, bustling city now, but it has also been a wonderful place to live for a long time. Oxford's people are what makes it amazing! Check out the resources below to find out more.

Digital Archive

The Library's collection of historical documents and pictures lives on this website. Peruse through this digital collection to learn more about Oxford through original sources.

Oral History

Shared stories make memories live forever. Listen to people stories from people who have lived in Oxford.

People of Oxford

As part of Alabama's Bicentennial celebration, the city of Oxford celebrated its people. Visit this list of people who are important to Oxford's history. 

Images of Oxford

Written by Hunter C. Gentry and Amy E. Henderson, with a forward by Mayor Alton Craft, this book features a pictorial history of Oxford.