This collection consists primarily of the extant texts or excerpts of the commencement addresses delivered at the main Arts, Sciences and Engineering ceremony. One address from the Eastman School of Music, and another from the School of Nursing, are included as a subseries of the main collection.
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A register of visitors to the University of Rochester. Those in 1935 were guests who attended the inauguration of Alan Valentine as President of the University. This item has been cataloged with the call number LD 4710 .A1r.
A manuscript volume listing those men delinquent in attendance, examinations, etc.
Specifications and records of payments for the construction of Anderson Hall, 1859-1861. Also a "Sketch for proposed luthern windows", by Alex. R. Esty, Architect, Boston.
A scrapbook of printed material of, and related to, the University. Includes form letters, invitations, programs, tickets, etc.
Senior orations, 1868-1877, 1913-1914 0.93 Cubic feet
The Senior Orations held by the University Archives run from 1868 to 1877. The collection also contains several senior essays from 1913 and 1914 by female students, who were first admitted to the University of Rochester in 1900.
Songs and songbooks, 1875-1997, undated 6.3 Linear Feet
The collection contains four series: Volumes, Pamphlets, Song Sheets, and Manuscripts.
Musical activities collection, 1875-2014 20 Linear Feet
The Musical Activities Collection includes six series: Correspondence and Other Records (1932-1987); Programs (1875-2014, undated); Photographs, Color Slides, and Negatives (1908-1987); Posters (1911-1985); Scrapbooks (1884-1995); and Audio and Video Recordings (1940-2010).
O'Connor Family Papers, 1880 to 1953. 9.16 Linear Feet
A scrapbook of printed forms and material of the University, such as letterheads, programs, tickets, etc.