WSERG005.02.xml Guide to the Seattle University Office of the President: John Fitterer, SJ Records 1965-1969 Seattle University Office of the President: John Fitterer, SJ Records Rick Block and Mary Linden Sepulveda Funding for preparing the finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission. Special Collections, Lemieux Library and McGoldrick Learning Commons, Seattle University 2011
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2011 Finding aid written in English Finding aid based on DACS Describing Archives: A Content Standard Seattle University, Lemieux Library and McGoldrick Learning Commons, Special Collections
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RG 005.02 Seattle University. Office of the President. Seattle University Office of the President: John Fitterer, SJ Records 1965-1969 14.5 linear feet 13 boxes John Fitterer, SJ served as the 16th president of Seattle University from 1965 until 1969. This collection contains the files generated and compiled by Seattle University's Office of the President during his administration. Collection materials are in English.

John Fitterer, SJ was appointed the 16th president of Seattle University on April 8, 1965 and inaugurated on October 11, 1965. At the time of his presidency the university's finances were challenged with over-extended building projects, unstable enrollment and the same campus unrest felt across the nation.

This collection consists of records pertaining to academic programs, campus building projects, fundraising, students, faculty, staff and other topics. It also contains correspondence, reports, speeches, scrapbooks, and other printed material. The collection is not comprehensive.

The collection is open for research.

Seattle University Office of the President: John Fitterer, S.J. Records, Special Collections, Lemieux Library and McGoldrick Learning Commons, Seattle University.

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