The Southern Baptist Historical Library and Archives is a worldwide center for the study of Baptist history. Governed by the Council of Seminary Presidents, the SBHLA is one of the major denominational collections in the nation and serves, by assignment of the Southern Baptist Convention, as the central depository and archives of SBC records. 
Digital resources include the Southern Baptist Convention Annuals (1845 - Current), Mission Journals, the Baptist and Reflector Newspaper, Pastor's Conference Sermons and SBC Presidential Addresses, and Southern Baptist Historical Library and Archives Photographs.