The History of Arizona State University
Arizona State University was founded as the territorial normal school in 1885. This collection features photographs, documents, and audio and visual materials that chronicle the history of the institution. Additional materials include statistical lists and compilations of data for enrollment and building data.
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This document presents official annual statistical data from the 1984-1985 Centennial Edition of the Arizona State University Statistical Summary produced by the Office of Management and Financial Analysis in 1985.
This document presents lists of ethnically diverse students derived from Great Register enrollments and Arizona Vital Statistics from 1889-1937 by Laura Muñoz. This compilation is copied from Appendix D of Munoz's dissertation.
The Geographical Distribution file presents pages scanned from ASU Enrollment Reports annually compiled by the Office of the Registrar and Director of Admissions from 1946-1970. This file presents statistics for male and female students by Arizona county of origin, U.S. "Possessions" or foreign countries.
This page from the 1984-1985 Arizona State University Statistical Summary presents periodic official statistical data about international student enrollment between the 1945-46 and 1982-1983 academic calendar years. It was produced by the Office of Management and Financial Analysis in 1985.
This document presents statistics for international students' countries of origin, organized into first and second semesters for each academic calendar year between 1946 and 1970.
Enrollment Growth During Presidents' Tenure presents growth data for each university president derived from official statistical data from the 1984-1985 Centennial Edition of the Arizona State University Statistical Summary. It was produced by the Office of Management and Financial Analysis in 1985.
An amateur silent motion picture documenting the Arizona State College Homecoming in 1954. Parade floats and the Sun Devil Band are featured on Central Avenue in Phoenix near the hotel Westward Ho. ASC President Grady Gammage and his wife Kathryn drive by in an open car. Displays and house decorations on the Tempe campus are presented. Alumni and staff are depicted eating at the Homecoming banquet.
Motion picture of the 1952 Homecoming Parade on Mill Avenue.
Motion picture of a 1950s Homecoming Parade on Mill Avenue. The end of the film includes clips of a family walking onto their front porch and people fishing in a creek.
Motion picture of the 1951 Homecoming Parade on Mill Avenue. Many of the floats celebrate the class of 1926.