Finding Aid
Records of the Office of the Registrar: Access and Restrictions: This collection is open for research. Digital Surrogates: Except where indicated, this document describes but does not reproduce the actual text, images and objects which make up this collection. Materials are available only in the Special Collections Department. Copyright: Please read The University of Iowa Libraries' statement on Property Rights, Copyright Law, and Permissions to Use Unpublished Materials. Use of Collections: The University of Iowa Libraries supports access to the materials, published and unpublished, in its collections. Nonetheless, access to some items may be restricted by their fragile condition or by contractual agreement with donors, and it may not be possible at all times to provide appropriate machinery for reading, viewing or accessing non-paper-based materials. Please read our Use of Manuscripts Statement. Acquisition and Processing Information: Commencement programs and official graduate lists are provided to the University Archives by the Office of the Registrar on a continuing basis. Photographs: None |
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Scope and Contents
The collection consists of programs from graduation commencement ceremonies, including corresponding official graduate lists, as provided by the Office of the Registrar. They are arranged chronologically and date from 1857, the year of the first graduating class of the State University of Iowa. Commencement event planning details spanning 1928 to 1950 are also included, as are convocation programs for some years.
Related Material
Lists of graduates are also included in some editions of the University General Catalogs from prior to 1940. RG 01.08.
Box Contents List
Box 1:
1857-1890
Box 2:
1891-1900
Box 3:
1901-1910
Box 4:
1911-1916
Box 5:
1917-1923
Box 6:
1924-1928
Box 7:
1929-1932
Box 8:
1933-1936
Box 9:
1937-1940
Box 10:
1941-1946
Box 11:
1947-1950
Box 12:
1951-1958
Box 13:
1959-1966
Box 14:
1967-1970
Box 15:
1971-1975
Box 16:
1976-1982
Box 17:
1983-1985
Box 18:
1986-1988
Box 19:
1989-1991
Box 20:
1992-1994
Box 21:
1995-1997
Box 22:
1998-1999
Box 23:
2000-2002
Box 24:
2003-2005
Box 25:
Electronic copy of Official List of Graduates, 2005- ; pdf format
2006-