Correspondence

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The Academic and Student Life series contains materials related to the student experience during the early years of the college. Materials cover the commencement ceremonies, student periodicals, student compositions, associated students meeting minutes, gradebooks, academic prospectus' and rosters. Thes materials include formats such as clippings, photographs, artifacts, and ephemera.

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One folder containing a book of minutes (bulk hand written, some typed) for associated students. Spine labeled "Register #6". Contains minutes of the College Athletic Association and the Associated Students of St. Mary's. An additional folder contains correspondence between the "National Student Committee for the Limitation of Armaments" and the Student Body (3 letters). "Minutes (pp 19-205), also includes minutes of athletic association for fall 1912 (pp 1-17)"

Scope and Contents Bulk of box's contents consist of photographs of St. Mary's College's brickpile campus, promotional material, newspaper clippings, ephemera, and CDs containing digitized photographs. Photographs depict the campus, athletic fields, buildings, and the aftermath of fires in 1894 and 1918, as well as earthquake and fire damage from 1906. While the bulk of materials are dated 1888-1924, some later materials from 1950's 1970's are included. These later materials include correspondence from the...

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Five folders containing photographs of San Francisco Campus, "A History of St. Mary's Park," correspondence related to the SF campus, maps of the SF campus, drawings of buildings, documents pertaining to the dedication plaque for the an "Historical point of Interest," news clippings related to original San Francisco location, and pictures of St. Mary's Park Area from the 1970s.

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Eleven folders total. Ten folders containing documents (photocopied, possibly original) relating to "articles of incorporation" and "by-laws." additional folder labeled "correspondence SF" contains photocopies of correspondence between Alemany and an Archbishop (and possibly others) regarding the San Francisco era college. Container also includes lists of college expenses from 1888-1889.

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Single folder containing photographs, photocopies, and transcriptions of correspondence related to St. Mary's San Francisco campus as well as color slides of San Francisco (these should probably be moved to another folder or box).

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One folder containing correspondence relating to early days of the college circa 1870s. Includes Alemany correspondence.

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Single box containing two volumes and some loose documents containing financial records and correspondence. One volume labeled "1. Statements of Tuition - 1868-1894, 2. letters of Archbishop Joseph S. Alemany, 1865, and 1879, (Brother V. Cyril seems to be the transcriber of these letters in 1913)" letters are hand transcribed. second volume labeled "Reports, The Annual Visit, July 21st, 1877 to 1935"

Scope and Contents One folder containing a time line of the College's history, Ephemera 1898-1899 (Graduation invitation and Athletic banquet menu), a photocopy of "Brief History of St. Mary's College, 1863-1938," "Programme of the Examinations, Exercises and Distribution of Premiums, at St. Mary's College" from 1864, photo portraits of early school figures, "Day of the founding of St. Mary's college", correspondence, an article on San Francisco campus by Margot Patterson Doss from The San Francisco Chronicle...

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Single folder containing photocopied and transcribed materials related to the establishment of St. Mary's College and communications with the State of California and the State Board of Education in California. Documents are typed and handwritten. In some cases both handwritten and transcribed versions of the same document are present.