Academy of Accounting Historians

Research & Teaching Resources
 

Accounting History Research Database

The Accounting History Research Database (AHRD) identifies published accounting history research in the English language and is a valuable tool for accounting history scholars. The database website notes that AHRD search results will “include papers from the following the Accounting Historians Journal; Accounting History Review (formerly Accounting, Business and Financial History) and Accounting History.”


Archival Digital Accounting Collection at The University of Mississippi

Source: The University of Mississippi Library

The University of Mississippi Archival Digital Accounting Collection contains a host of records for research and classroom application. The collection is frequently updated and these updates are often discussed in the AAA annual meeting preconference CPE session hosted by the Academy of Accounting Historians.


Updates on the AICPA library records at the University of Mississippi

Accounting History Research Using The University of Mississippi Libraries

The Records at the University of Mississippi - Brandi L. Holley, Samford University (2024)

Digital Accounting History Research in the AICPA Library at the University of Mississippi - Royce Kurtz, University of Mississippi (2023)


Securities and Exchange Commission Historical Society
Virtual museum and archive of the history of financial regulation.

The U.S Securities and Exchange Commission virtual museum opened in 2002. AS the website states, the records provide a vast collection of primary source materials related to the "creation and growth of the regulation of the capital markets from the 20th century to the present".


Stephen A. Zeff Library

The Jones Graduate School of Business at Rice University has created a permanent repository for Dr. Zeff's contributions to our understanding of the historical evolution of financial reporting standards and regulations in the U.S. and globally, benefitting future generations of accounting scholars, students and practitioners.

 

Recent Select Presentations from the Annual Meeting Pre-Conference Workshop sponsored by the AAH Section

Accounting History Research Using The University of Mississippi Libraries.

The Records at the University of Mississippi 
Brandi L. Holley, Samford University (2024)

Digital Accounting History Research in the AICPA Library at the University of Mississippi 
Royce Kurtz, University of Mississippi (2023)

Doing Accounting History Research in the AICPA Library at the University of Mississippi  
Royce Kurtz, University of Mississippi (2022)
(not in attendance, however, slides provided for workshop attendees and AAH Section members)

Looking In the Rearview Mirror: The Importance of Accounting History 
Dale L. Flesher, University of Mississippi (2022)

Increasing Student Engagement Through C-Span Video Clips 
John D. Keyser, Case Western Reserve University (2022)

Getting Started in Railroad Accounting History Research 
Craig Foltin, Cleveland State University (2022)

Whiskey & Taxes: Using Archives in Biography, Institutional History & Student Engagement 
Mary M. Stolberg, Appalachian State University