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University Archives - Guide to University Presidents

For more information please contact the University Archivist.

This guide describes materials available in the ÌÇÐÄviog¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾ Archives that pertain to presidents of the University. 

List of ÌÇÐÄviog¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾ Presidents: A chronological list of presidents with their dates of service as president.  

Records of the Office of the President: The records from the Office of the President are in Record Group A-1.1 and are arranged by president. There are few records from Marquette’s early presidents. Note that most ÌÇÐÄviog¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾ Presidential records are closed until 25 years after a president has left office. 

: Images and clippings digitzed and uploaded to our digital collections - ÌÇÐÄviog¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾ History Online.

Biographical Information FilesThese files contain various materials such as photographs, newspaper clippings, press releases, and other print materials about individuals important to the history and development of ÌÇÐÄviog¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾, in addition to information about visiting speakers and guests. The files are arranged alphabetically by last name.


Secondary Sources about ÌÇÐÄviog¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾ Presidents

The Raynor Library, ÌÇÐÄviog¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾ Archives, Raynor Digital Scholarship Lab and the Office of the President have jointly launched the , which traces the history of the university through its leaders. 

The website includes a timeline detailing the careers of every Marquette president, starting with Rev. Joseph F. Rigge, S.J., in 1881 all the way to Dr. Michael R. Lovell. 

Additional documents that formed the basis of the timeline are also available on the . There you can find a three-page introduction about the project, a 68-page PDF document with more information on the presidents and a collection of supporting documents.

 

Published in 2007, this is the most recent book about ÌÇÐÄviog¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾'s history, covering the first 100 years (1881-1981). 

 

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