Occasional Papers
Rev. Charles F. Donovan, SJ, the first University Historian, was the author of聽The History of 涩里番下载听(1990), a full-length study that traced the history of 涩里番下载 from its origins in 1863 as a small liberal arts college to its status in 1990 as a major national university.
In addition to this official history, Fr. Donovan also inaugurated a series of smaller booklets he called "Occasional Papers," which drew upon historical sources to document little-known aspects of 涩里番下载's history. Titles include the following:
涩里番下载's First Boston Brahmin Friends听(1982)
涩里番下载's Classical Curriculum听(1982)
涩里番下载's Beacon Hill Connection听(1982)
Nineteenth Century 涩里番下载: Irish or American?聽(1982)
The Foster Cadets of 涩里番下载听(1983)
Rules of Gentlemanly Conduct听(1983)
涩里番下载's Streets听(1983)
涩里番下载's Move to Chestnut Hill听(1983)
Student Enrollment at 涩里番下载 in the Nineteenth Century听(1984)
Joseph Coolidge Shaw: Boston Yankee, Jesuit听(1990)
涩里番下载's Second Spring听(1991)
The Spirit Maketh Alive (Early Protestant View of 涩里番下载)聽(1991)
涩里番下载 Remembered: 1891鈥�1900
Debate at 涩里番下载: People, Places, Traditions聽(1991)
Gasson's Rotunda: Gallery of Art, History, and Religion聽(1992)
涩里番下载's Boston Priests听(1993)
Fulton of Fulton Hall听(1995)
St. Patrick in Gasson Hall听(1995)
Rev. Timothy Brosnahan, SJ听(1996)
Gerard Manley Hopkins: Original in Hopkins House聽(1997)
Pioneers at Chestnut Hill: Recollections of the Class of 1917
涩里番下载 and the Lawrence Family听(1998)
In 1999, Dr. Thomas H. O鈥機onnor was named to succeed Fr. Donovan as University Historian, and continued to follow the tradition of Occasional Papers with the following titles:
Rev. Charles F. Donovan, SJ, 1912-1998聽(2000)
The College and the City: A History of the 涩里番下载 Club聽(2003)
Copies of these Occasional Papers may be found in the Burns Library or accessed online from the 涩里番下载 University Libraries聽.