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Rockhurst Archives - Presidents of Rockhurst A.1.2.1

Presidents (Van Ackeren)

Presidents (Van Ackeren) , 1911-1997
Date [inclusive]: 1911-1997
Physical Description: 8 Linear Feet 20 boxes

Scope and Contents
This series is part of the legacy collection, and has little original order and unknown provenance.


box 2
Fr. Maurice Van Ackeren, S.J., 1939-1977
Date [inclusive]: 1939-1977
Title/Description Instances
Diocesan Correspondence, 1958-1972 box 2 folder 3/12
Date [inclusive]: 1958-1972
General Correspondence, 1970-1976 box 2 folder 4/12
Date [inclusive]: 1970-1976
Provincial Treasurer Correspondence, 1946-1949 box 2 folder 5/12
Date [inclusive]: 1946-1949
Provincial Prefect of Studies Correspondence, 1946-1951 box 2 folder 6/12
Date [inclusive]: 1946-1951
Stage Drapes, 1951 box 2 folder 7/12
Date: 1951
Letter to Fr. Van on Occasion of 26th Anniversary from box 2 folder 8/12
Provincial, 1977
Date: 1977
General Correspondence, 1951-1977 box 2 folder 9/12
Date [inclusive]: 1951-1977
Resignation as President - Becomes Chancellor, 1976 box 2 folder 10/12
Date: 1976
General Correspondence, 1970-1976 box 2 folder 11/12
Date [inclusive]: 1970-1976
First Graduating Class - Rockhurst - 1914 with class lists, 1914, box 2 folder 12/12
1973
Date: 1914, 1973


box 3
Fr. Maurice Van Ackeren, S.J., 1953-1972
Date [inclusive]: 1953-1972
Physical Description: .5 Linear Feet 9 files

1953 Funds Drive, 1953 box 3 folder 1/9
Date: 1953
Rockhurst Spiritual Stone Society: 1953 Development Program, box 3 folder 2/9
1953
Date: 1953
Values Program, 1954-1971 box 3 folder 3/9
Date [inclusive]: 1954-1971
Ambassadors, 1960-1968 box 3 folder 4/9
Date [inclusive]: 1960-1968
Values Program Leadership Dinner, 1953 box 3 folder 5/9
Date [inclusive]: 1953
Image of Jesuit Institutions Report, 1952-1963 box 3 folder 6/9
Date [inclusive]: 1952-1963
Values Conference, 1969 box 3 folder 7/9
Date: 1969
Values Conference: | of 2, 1971 box 3 folder 8/9
Date: 1971
Values Conference: 2 of 2, 1971 box 3 folder 9/9
Date: 1971

box 4
Fr. Maurice Van Ackeren, S.J., 1954-1969 .
Date [inclusive]: 1954-1969
Physical Description: .5 Linear Feet 14 files
Title/Description Instances
Missouri - Wisconsin Provinces Development Meeting, 1959 box 4 folder 1/14
Date: 1959
Missouri - Wisconsin Provinces Development Meeting, 1960 box 4 folder 2/14
Date: 1960
Missouri - Wisconsin Provinces Development Meeting, 1961 box 4 folder 3/14

Date: 1961
Meeting & Reports - Creighton University, 1961 box 4 folder 4/14
Date: 1961
Missouri - Wisconsin Provinces Development Meeting - box 4 folder 5/14
Rockhurst College, 1962
Date: 1962
Missouri - Wisconsin Provinces Development Meeting - Regis box 4 folder 6/14
College, 1963
Date: 1963
Missouri - Wisconsin Provinces Development Meeting - St. box 4 folder 7/14
Louis University, 1964
Date: 1964
Missouri - Wisconsin Provinces Development Meeting - box 4 folder 8/14
Marquette University, 1965
Date: 1965
Missouri - Wisconsin Provinces Development Meeting - box 4 folder 9/14
Creighton University, 1966
Date: 1966
Missouri - Wisconsin Provinces Development Meeting - box 4 folder 10/14
Rockhurst University, 1967
Date: 1967
Missouri - Wisconsin Provinces Development Meeting - Regis box 4 folder 11/14
College, 1968
Date: 1968
Missouri - Wisconsin Provinces Development Meeting - St. box 4 folder 12/14
Louis University, 1969
Date: 1969
Reports / Minutes for Meetings, 1954-1958 box 4 folder 13/14
Date [inclusive]: 1954-1958
Meetin & topics for Discussion - Marquette University, 1960 box 4 folder 14/14
Date: 1960

box 5
Fr. Maurice Van Ackeren, S.J., 1956-1973
Date [inclusive]: 1956-1973
Physical Description: .4 Linear Feet 6 files
Title/Description Instances
A Salute to Father Van 25 Years, 1976 box 5 folder 1/6

Date: 1976
Resolution - Rockhurst Univ. Dormitory Bonds, 1956 box 5 folder 2/6
Date: 1956
College Science Improvement Program - | of 2, 1970 box 5 folder 3/6
Date: 1970 |
College Science Improvement Program - 2 of 2, 1970 box 5 folder 4/6
Date: 1970
Correspondence, 1965 box 5 folder 5/6
Date: 1965
Advanced Institutional Development Program, 1973 box 5 folder 6/6
Date: 1973

box 6
Fr. Maurice Van Ackeren, S.J., 1960-1985
Date [inclusive]: 1960-1985
Physical Description: .1 Linear Feet 4 files
Title/Description Instances
President's Round Table, 1969-1977 box 6 folder 1/4
Date [inclusive]: 1969-1977
Chandellor Award, 1961-1978 box 6 folder 2/4
Date [inclusive]: 1961-1978
Van Ackeren Speeches, 1984-1985 box 6 folder 3/4
Date [inclusive]: 1984-1985
Faculty Memos, 1968-1975 box 6 folder 4/4
Date [inclusive]: 1968-1975

box 7
Fr. Maurice Van Ackeren, S.J., 1962-1977
Date [inclusive]: 1962-1977
Physical Description: .25 Linear Feet 5 files
Title/Description Instances
Jesuit Apostolate, 1971-1979 box 7 folder 1/5
Date [inclusive]: 1971-1979
Catholic Higher Education, 1966-1970 box 7 folder 2/5
Date [inclusive]: 1966-1970
Catholic Higher Education, 1971-1974 box 7 folder 3/5
Date [inclusive]: 1971-1974
Catholic Higher Education, 1974-1977 box 7 folder 4/5

Date [inclusive]: 1974-1977
Placement Bureau - Reports, 1962-1967 box 7 folder 5/5
Date [inclusive]: 1962-1967

box 8
Fr. Maurice Van Ackeren, S.J., 1962-1978
Date [inclusive]: 1962-1978
Physical Description: .25 Linear Feet 6 files
Title/Description - Instances -
Ambassadors Communique, 1962-1963 box 8 folder 1/6
Date [inclusive]: 1962-1963
Values Program, 1969-1970 box 8 folder 2/6
Date [inclusive]: 1969-1970
Great Opportunities Proposal, 1975 box 8 folder 3/6
Date: 1975
Great Opportunities Publicity, 1975-1978 box 8 folder 4/6
Date [inclusive]: 1975-1978
Great Opportunities Leaders, 1975-1977 box 8 folder 5/6
Date [inclusive]: 1975-1977
Great Opportunities Literature, 1975-1978 box 8 folder 6/6
Date [inclusive]: 1975-1978

box 9
Fr. Maurice Van Ackeren, S.J., 1952-1982
Date [inclusive]: 1952-1982
Physical Description: .25 Linear Feet 3 files
Title/Description Instances
President's Report, 1963-1976 box 9 folder 1/3
Date [inclusive]: 1963-1976
Long Range Planning, 1970-1980 box 9 folder 2/3
Date [inclusive]: 1970-1980
Long Range Planning, 1965-1986 box 9 folder 3/3
Date [inclusive]: 1965-1986

box 10
Fr. Maurice Van Ackeren, S.J., 1970-1980
Date [inclusive]: 1970-1980
Physical Description: .1 Linear Feet 3 files
Title/Description Instances |
Patent Agreement, ca. 1970

Date: ca. 1970 box 10 folder 1/3
Comparative Salary Studies, 1978-1979 box 10 folder 2/3
Date: 1978-1979
Funds / Endowments - Background Information, 1955-1980 box 10 folder 3/3
Date: 1955-1980

box 11
Fr. Maurice Van Ackeren, S.J., 1968-1980
Date [inclusive]: 1968-1980
Physical Description: .25 Linear Feet 5 files
Title/Description Instances
Assoc. Jesuit Coll/ univ-Regulations, Req's Reports, 1970-1972 box 11 folder 1/5
Date [inclusive]: 1970-1972
Committee Appintments, 1966-1972 box 11 folder 2/5
Date [inclusive]: 1966-1972
Organizational Planning - Administrative Position Definitions, box 11 folder 3/5
1968-1972
Date [inclusive]: 1968-1972
Next, 1970-1972 box 11 folder 4/5
Date [inclusive]: 1970-1972
Next, 1970-1972 box 11 folder 5/5
Date [inclusive]: 1970-1972

box 12
Fr. Maurice Van Ackeren, S.J., 1964-1981
Date [inclusive]: 1964-1981
Physical Description: .5 Linear Feet 7 files
Title/Description Instances
Press Releases, 1964 box 12 folder 1/7
Date: 1964
Budget Materials, 1968-1975 box 12 folder 2/7
Date [inclusive]: 1968-1975
Fed/State Grant Applications, 1971-1976 box 12 folder 3/7
Date [inclusive]: 1971-1976
Affirmative Action Review, 1973-1976 box 12 folder 4/7
Date [inclusive]: 1973-1976
President's Staff Meeting Minutes, 1973-1977 box 12 folder 5/7

Date [inclusive]: 1973-1977
Long Range Planning, 1977-1981 box 12 folder 6/7
Date [inclusive]: 1977-1981
Budget Materials, 1974-1976 box 12 folder 7/7
Date [inclusive]: 1974-1976

box 13
Fr. Maurice Van Ackeren, S.J., 1969-1978
Date [inclusive]: 1969-1978
Physical Description: .5 Linear Feet 5 files
Title/Description Instances
President's Staff Meetings, 1969-1974 box 13 folder 1/5
Date [inclusive]: 1969-1974
President's Staff Meetings, 1975-1976 box 13 folder 2/5
Date [inclusive]: 1975-1976
President's Staff Meetings, 1977-1978 box 13 folder 3/5
Date [inclusive]: 1977-1978
Administrative Council Minutes, 1971-1975 box 13 folder 4/5
Date [inclusive]: 1971-1975
Administrative Council Minutes, 1976-1977 box 13 folder 5/5
Date [inclusive]: 1976-1977

box 14
Fr. Maurice Van Ackeren, S.J., 1970-1975
Date [inclusive]: 1970-1975
Physical Description: .5 Linear Feet 5 files
Title/Description Instances
Principles/ Criteria for Long Range Planning, 1970 box 14 folder 1/5
Date: 1970
Values Program - Blue Print, 1970 box 14 folder 2/5
Date: 1970
Values Conference | of 2, 1974 box 14 folder 3/5
Date: 1974
Values Conference 2 of 2, 1974 box 14 folder 4/5
Date: 1974
Values Program - Phase IT, 1970-1975 box 14 folder 5/5

Date [inclusive]: 1970-1975
‘ box 15
Fr. Maurice Van Ackeren, S.J., 1971-1981
Date [inclusive]: 1971-1981
Physical Description: .25 Linear Feet 15 files
Title/Description Instances
California/ Arizona Alumni Meeting, 1973 box 15 folder 1/15
Date: 1973
Chicago Alumni Dinner, 1971 box 15 folder 2/15
Date: 1971
Alumni Chapter Meetings - DC, NY, TX, 1978 box 15 folder 3/15
Date: 1978
Los Angeles Alumni Meeting, 1970 box 15 folder 4/15
Date: 1970
New York Alumni Meeting, 1971 box 15 folder 5/15
Date: 1971
CA Bay Area Meeting, 1978 box 15 folder 6/15
Date: 1978
St. Louis Telethon Party, Directory, 1971-1982 box 15 folder 7/15
Date [inclusive]: 1971-1982
First Alumni Meeting in San Francisco, CA, 1973 box 15 folder 8/15
Date: 1973
Alumni Directory: Omaha, Wichita, DC, 1979 box 15 folder 9/15
Date: 1979
Wichita Alumni Basketball Game, 1979 box 15 folder 10/15
Date: 1979
Wichita Alumni Rally, 1977 box 15 folder 11/15
Date: 1977
Fr. Weiss DC Visit, 1981 box 15 folder 12/15
Date: 1981
Fr. Carey - Georgetown and DC, 1971 box 15 folder 13/15
Date: 1971
Fr. Van Ackeren visits DC, 1972 box 15 folder 14/15
Date: 1972
Fr. Van Ackeren visits DC, 1973 box 15 folder 15/15
Date: 1973

box 16
Fr. Maurice Van Ackeren, S.J., 1971-1983
Date [inclusive]: 1971-1983
Physical Description: .5 Linear Feet 6 files
Title/Description oe | “Instances ; a
49-63 Development - Minutes and Correspondence, 1971-1977 box 16 folder 1/6
Date [inclusive]: 1971-1977
Real Estate Research Corp - Neighborhood Study, 1977 box 16 folder 2/6
Date: 1977
Rockhurst Properties, 1970-1983 box 16 folder 3/6
Date [inclusive]: 1970-1983
Neighborhood Planning Committee 1 of 2, 1977-1979 box 16 folder 4/6
Date [inclusive]: 1977-1979
Neighborhood Planning Committee 2 of 2, 1977-1979 box 16 folder 5/6
Date [inclusive]: 1977-1979
Neighborhood Impact Evaluation, 1977 box 16 folder 6/6
Date: 1977

box 17
Fr. Maurice Van Ackeren, S.J., 1972-1978
Date [inclusive]: 1972-1978
Physical Description: .5 Linear Feet 6 files
Title/Description Instances oe
Student Services Reports - Plans for Formats, 1972 box 17 folder 1/6
Date: 1972
Annual Reports (Dept/Div) to President, 1974 box 17 folder 2/6
Date: 1974
Annual Reports (Dept/Div) to President, 1975 box 17 folder 3/6
Date: 1975
Annual Reports (Dept/Div) to President, 1976 box 17 folder 4/6
Date: 1976
Annual Reports (Dept/Div) to President, 1977 box 17 folder 5/6
Date: 1977
Annual Reports (Dept/Div) to President, 1978 box 17 folder 6/6
Date: 1978

box 18
Fr. Maurice Van Ackeren, S.J., 1975-1997
Date [inclusive]: 1975-1997
Physical Description: .5 Linear Feet 8 files
Title/Description Instances
Great Expectations Fund Literature, 1975-1978 box 18 folder 1/8
Date [inclusive]: 1975-1978
Great Opportunities - Advisory Council, 1975 box 18 folder 2/8
Date: 1975
Great Opportunities Lists, 1975-1976 box 18 folder 3/8
Date [inclusive]: 1975-1976
Great Opportunities Fund Report, 1976-1977 box 18 folder 4/8
Date [inclusive]: 1976-1977
Great Opportunities Ambassadors, 1975-1976 box 18 folder 5/8
Date [inclusive]: 1975-1976
Great Opportunities Ambassadors, 1975-1977 box 18 folder 6/8
Date [inclusive]: 1975-1977
Article - Corporate Report - God's Money Man, 1986 box 18 folder 7/8
Date: 1986
Obituary/ Funeral -, 1997 box 18 folder 8/8
Date: 1997
Van Ackeren Oversize Items, 1951-1994
Date [inclusive]: 1951-1994
Physical Description: .1 Linear Feet | file
State of Missouri (20), 1975-1997 folder Van
Date [inclusive]: 1975-1997 Ackeren
Oversize 1
Scope and Contents
Resolutions from the Missouri House and Senate:
College Bicentennial 55th Annal Rockhurst College
Commencement 50th Anniversary as a Jesuit Life time
Achievement Mr. Kansas City 75th Birthday Bicentennial
of Jesuit Education in America Lifetime Achievement
FInal Tribute
City of Kansas City Proclamation, 75th Birthday, 1986 folder Van object 1/15
Date: 1986 Ackeren
Oversize 2

Physical Description: .1 Linear Feet | file
City of Kansas City Resolution, 1970's folder Van object 2/15
Date: 1970's (questionable) Ackere n
Oversize 2
Scope and Contents
Alternative Futures Program Participation
Academy of Missouri Squires, 1974 folder Van object 3/15
Date: 1974 Ackeren
Oversize 2
Citizen's Advisory Planning Group Resolution, 1981 folder Van object 4/15
Date: 1981 Ackeren
Oversize 2
Governor of the State of Missouri Proclamations, 1991-1994 folder Van object 5/15
Date [inclusive]: 1991-1994 Ackere 5
Oversize 2
Scope and Contents
80th Birthday Father Maurice E. Van Ackeren Day
Jackson County Court Resolution, 1972 folder Van object 6/15
Date: 1972 Ackeren
Oversize 2
US Congressional Record Tribute, 1991 folder Van object 7/15
Date: 1991 Ackere n
Oversize 2
Scope and Contents
Tribute for 80th Birthday and 40 years of service
National Conference of Christians and Jews Brotherhood folder Van object 8/15
Award, 1967 Ackeren
Date: 1967 Oversize 2
Man of the Month Fraternity, 1978 folder Van object 9/15
Date: 1978 Ackeren
Oversize 2
Apostolic Blessing, 1989 folder Van object 10/15
Date: 1989 Ackeren
Oversize 2
Apostolic Blessing, 1982 folder Van object 11/15
Date: 1982 Ackeren
Oversize 2
City of Houston, Goodwill Ambassador, 1978 folder Van object 12/15
Date: 1978 Ackeren
Oversize 2
Equestris Ordo Sancti Sepukchri, 1970

Date: 1970 folder Van object 13/15
| Ackeren
Oversize 2
Rev. Fr. M. E. Van Ackeren - Photo folder Van object 14/15
Ackeren
Scope and Contents Oversize 2
@ copies of 1 photo taken by Leo Stern of Fromme Stern
Portraits. 16.5 x 13.5 1 1s mounted with a nameplate.
Honorary Alumnus of Rockhurst College, 1994 folder Van object 15/15
Date: 1994 Ackeren
Oversize 2
Physical Description: | Photographic Prints 1 Resolution
Double matted18 x 24 matted dimensions
Kansas City Times - New President of Rockhurst, March 19 (3), folder Van
1951 Ackeren
Date: 195] Oversize 3
Father Van Ackeren - Family box 60 folder 1/7
Father Van Ackeren - Photos with Others - Identified box 60 folder 2/7
Father Van Ackeren - Photos - Donors & Foundations box 60 folder 3/7
Father Van Ackeren - Photos box 60 folder 4/7
Father Van Ackeren - Photos with Others - Unidentified box 60 folder 5/7
Father Van Ackeren - Biographical Notes, 1911-1994 box 60 folder 6/7
Date [inclusive]: 1911-1994
Father Van Ackeren - Clippings, 1961-1992 box 60 folder 7/7
Date [inclusive]: 1961-1992
Father Van Ackeren - 10th Anniversary as President, 1961 box 61 folder 1/13
Date: 1961
Father Van Ackeren - 15 Years as President, 1966 box 61 folder 2/13
Date: 1966
Father Van Ackeren - Trip to Seville Spain, 1970 box 61 folder 3/13
Date: 1970
Father Van Ackeren - Trip to Spain, Germany & Rome, 1969 box 61 folder 4/13
Date: 1969
Father Van Ackeren - 25 Years as President, 1976 box 61 folder 5/13
Date: 1976
Father Van Ackeren - Ist Chancellor, 1976 box 61 folder 6/13
Date: 1976
Father Van Ackeren - 50 Years a Jesuit, 1982 box 61 folder 7/13

Date: 1982
Father Van Ackeren - 60 Years a Jesuit Celebration, 1992 box 61 folder 8/13
Date: 1992
Father Van Ackeren - "God's Money Man", 1986 box 61 folder 9/13
Date: 1986
Father Van Ackeren - Speeches, 1953-1981 box 61 folder 10/13
Date [inclusive]: 1953-1981
Father Van Ackeren - Funeral, 1997 box 61 folder 11/13
Date: 1997
Father Van Ackeren - Doctor of Laws, 1976 box 61 folder 12/13
Date: 1976
Father Van Ackeren - Honors, 1950-1991 box 61 folder 13/13
Date [inclusive]: 1950-1991
A Salute to Maurice E. Van Ackeren, S.J. - 25 Years - Album, box 62 folder 1/3
1976
Date: 1976
Civic Service Award by the Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy - box 62 folder 2/3
Album, 1982
Date: 1982
Missouri Flag, 1982” box 62 folder 3/3
Date: 1982
JEA - Diocesan Relations - Jesuit Schools, 1939, 1953 box 2 folder 1/12
Date: 1939, 1953
Provincial Correspondence, 1951-1952 box 2 folder 2/12
Date [inclusive]: 1951-1952

 

 

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