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Hoffmann, Alexius, OSB. [1863-1940], Saint John's University, Collegeville, Minnesota: A Sketch of Its History, 1857-1907. Collegeville, Minn.: Record Press, 1907. http://www.csbsju.edu/SJU-Archives/SJUHistory/BooksaboutStJohns/HoffmannBook.htm

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Cover of St. John’s Catalogue, 1867-1868.

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http://cdm.csbsju.edu/cdm/ref/collection/SJUArchives/id/3331872-73 Catalog, p. 4-5

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Hoffmann, Chapter 2, p. 42Image from 1872-73 Catalog, p. 8

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1873-74 Catalog, p. 5

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Hoffmann, Chapter 3, p. 55-56

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Text from Hoffmann, Chapter 3, p. 56Early photo from Scriptorium, v. 14, no. 1, p. 20; later photo from SJU Archives.

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1878-79 Catalog, p. 4.

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Photo in the SJU Archives: PC07.0340 Box 11 n. 15 1882 Commercial StudentsPhonography was a system of shorthand stenography developed by Isaac Pitman.

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Text from 1888-89 Catalog, p. 8-9 Photo in the SJU Archives: PC06.0008 and PC07.0308 1887 Commercial School

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1888-1889 Catalog, p. 9; p. 15 - TermsPhoto in the SJU Archives: PC07.0312 Box 10 n. 10 1899 Commercial Graduates edited

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http://www.csbsju.edu/SJU-Archives/SJUHistory/SJUStudents1857to1915.htm

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Braun, Wm Register 1891-1906 p. 128 and 142

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Braun, Wm VP Student Register 1899-1902 , p. 45 – for 1900-1901Braun, Wm VP Student Register 1899-1902 , p. 84 – for 1901-1902; M.A. indicates Master of Accounts Degree.

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Braun, Wm Ledger 1899-1902 p 76. “By C.B.” = “By Cash Balance.”

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Braun, Wm Student Accounts 1900-1901Braun, Wm Student Accounts 1901-1902

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Photo in the SJU Archives: PC03.0032 102/1: 1-032 1908 Commercial Football TeamThe Record 1900 April p.158 baseball

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The Record Sept. 1900 p.280 The Record Oct. 1901, p. 318

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Transcript T-361 1899-1900Transcript T-375 1900-1901Transcript T-405 1901-1902

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Braun, Wm – scores on required exams. Commercial Dept. 1877-1906 , 184ff, p. 1-2Top: excerpt from 1888-1889 Catalog, p. 9

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The Record 1902 April p.156 General ReviewThe Record 1902 July p.276 degree conferred

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Braun Wm Diploma, displayed in the SJU Archives. Framed, it is more than two feet high and 2.5 feet wide!

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Schirber, Martin, OSB. “Evolution of Business,” St. John’s Alumni Magazine, April 1961, vol. 1 no. 1, p. 4-5. http://cdm.csbsju.edu/cdm/ref/collection/SJUArchives/id/1125/show/1109Fr. Martin was SJU’s Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences from 1943-1952.

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Schirber, Martin, OSB. “Evolution of Business,” St. John’s Alumni Magazine, April 1961, vol. 1 no. 1, p. 4-5. http://cdm.csbsju.edu/cdm/ref/collection/SJUArchives/id/1125/show/1109

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Burns & Thole, Scriptorium, 1957, p. 94Photo in the SJU Archives: PC07.0343 Box 11 n. 18 1886 Commercial Students

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Photo in the SJU Archives: PC06.0008 2 1894/PC07.0306 Commercials with Governor Knute NelsonBurns & Thole, Scriptorium, 1957, p. 94-95

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Klingeman, David. “A Trip Through the Archives: Saint John’s Commercial College, 1877-1921.” The Record, Dec. 12, 2002, p. 4. Text from Burns & Thole, Scriptorium, 1957, p. 95

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1906-07 Catalog, p. 40 & 41

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Burns & Thole, Scriptorium, 1957, p. 103-104.Photo in the SJU Archives: PC07.0310 Box 10 n. 08 1897 Stillwater Commercial Students.

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Burns & Thole, Scriptorium, 1957, p. 104Photo in the SJU Archives: PC06.0017 Commercial Students about 1915

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Burns & Thole, Scriptorium, 1957, p. 104Photo in the SJU Archives: PC06.0005 1918 Comm 400 Sr Hall Elite

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