Historical background records, 1865-1982.

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Historical background records, 1865-1982.

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Agreements to establish St. John's College (predecessor of St. John's University) and application for incorporation, 1868-1872; diary of Vincentian Fathers describing events at St. John's College, 1865-1891; and report cards and correspondence concerning students, 1904-1911. Historical and statistical data about schools and colleges of University. Other historical material includes reports, brochures, news clippings, commencement programs, photographs depicting various departments and schools, special events and activities, 1927-1955. Also, photographs of faculty, administrators and various events, 1907-ca. 1950; a scrapbook of news clippings, invitations and programs about St. John's University and Church of St. John the Baptist, operated by Vincentian Fathers, 1875-1930; brochures about athletic events, 1940-1950; and blueprints of a proposed dormitory, 1968. Anniversary celebration material includes correspondence, photographs, and programs concerning Diamond Jubilee Celebration, a published history, 1945, and papers pertaining to a special religious event, the Marian year, 1954.

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Vincentians

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St. John's University (New York, N.Y.)

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More, Thomas, Saint, 1478-1535

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Epithet: of Seal CLXVIII British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000754.0x000069 Epithet: MD British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000754.0x000059 English saint, lord chancellor and author. From the description of Autograph signature on a lease : London, [1523] June 1, XV year of the reign of Henry VIII. (Unknown). WorldCat reco...

Church of St. John the Baptist (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.)

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St. John's University (New York, N.Y.). Administration.

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