Santa Clara University President
Nicholas Congiato, S.J. 1856-57
General University Records: The President's Papers
The Papers of the Presidents of Santa Clara University contain information about the pressing issues each of the school's 28 presidents had to face during their administration.
- Finding Aid for the Papers of John Nobili, S.J.,1851-1856The Nobili Papers contain virtually all the documents of the early days of Santa Clara College. Request an appointment to view these materials in person in the Archives & Special Collections Reading Room.
- Link to the Presidents' Papers,Papers of Aloysius Varsi, S.J., 1868-1876 finding aidThe Varsi Papers contain building specifications, correspondence regarding new construction at Santa Clara College, inventories of property, scientific equipment, supplies, and College mineral collections
- Link to the President's Papers, Papers of Richard A. Gleeson, S.J., 1905-1910 finding aidGleeson was the 13th president of Santa Clara College, whose term as president was characterized by his efforts at fundraising for the college.
General University Records
- SCU Commencement & Baccalaureate Mass Records, 1853-The Commencement and Baccalaureate Mass Programs consist of the programs, announcements, invitations, and some commencement speeches for commencements and Baccalaureate Masses held each academic year.
- Records of the Catala Club, 1930-.The Catala Club was established by Father James J. Lyons, S.J. in 1930. The Catala Club’s main activity is to provide financial assistance to undergraduate students at the University.
The University's Prospectus, Catalogues and Bulletins
The first formal Prospectus of Santa Clara College was published in 1855. The thirty-two page publication listed the names of the Board of Trustees, Faculty and officers, as well as a roster of the students.
- Catalogue : bulletin of the University of Santa Clara byCall Number: LD4881.S27 U769
- The University of Santa Clara bulletin byCall Number: LD4881.S27 U769
- Bulletin / Santa Clara University byCall Number: LD4881.S27 U769Publication Date: Santa Clara, Ca : The University, 1985-