The William Brewster Nickerson Archives houses the archives of Cape Cod Community College, which document the history of the college from its founding in 1961 to the present.

Collections of Commencement Programs (1963-2011), the college’s literary magazine Sea Change (Volumes 1-32) , and issues of the college’s yearbook Foreseer (Volumes 1-15) , have all been digitized and are available on the Internet Archive. Issues of the student newspapers The Beacon, Mother, The Main Sheet and more are also available.

Additional collections, including photographs, college publications, and faculty papers, are housed in the Nickerson Archives on the ground floor of the Wilkens Library.